MG Road & CBD
The city's core — luxury apartments, heritage bungalows and the shortest commutes in town.
What a home costs here
At the typical rate of ₹24,000/sqft. Rent estimated from the area's 2.7% gross yield.
| Home | Size | Price | Likely rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BHK | 650 sqft | ₹1.56 Cr | ₹35,100/mo |
| 2 BHK | 1,150 sqft | ₹2.76 Cr | ₹62,100/mo |
| 3 BHK | 1,550 sqft | ₹3.72 Cr | ₹83,700/mo |
| 4 BHK | 2,200 sqft | ₹5.28 Cr | ₹1,18,800/mo |
5-year values for a 1,300 sqft home (₹3.12 Cr today). Not a forecast.
Can you afford MG Road & CBD?
Household take-home needed to keep the EMI under 35% of income (20% down, 8.5%, 20 years).
Getting around
- Metro
- Purple Line (operational) (MG Road, Cubbon Park, Trinity) + Pink Line (elevated BG Road stretch opening Oct 2026; underground section later) underground stations later
- Roads
- MG Road, Residency Road, Richmond Road
- Jobs nearby
- CBD offices, UB City, banks and consulates
Estimated peak-hour commute
Road estimate at ~18 km/h peak speed from the area centre. Metro can be much faster.
Why buyers like it
- ✓Most central address
- ✓Metro interchange
- ✓Luxury and heritage stock
Watch out for
- !Very high price per sqft
- !Little new supply
- !Low rental yield
Coming up
- Pink Line underground (MG Road, Shivajinagar)
Infrastructure timelines in Bengaluru often slip — buy for what exists today.
Rated projects in MG Road & CBD
Buying in MG Road & CBD: quick answers
Short, sourced answers — each one stands on its own.
What is the price per sqft in MG Road & CBD, Bangalore?
Apartments in MG Road & CBD typically ask around ₹24,000/sqft (AlphaDesk area estimate). Individual projects vary widely — premium projects can sit well above the area average.
Is MG Road & CBD a good place to buy property?
MG Road & CBD scores 92/100 on infrastructure and 78/100 on demand in AlphaDesk's area model, with estimated price growth of 6.2% a year and rental yield of about 2.7%. Water: mostly Cauvery; flood risk: low.
How many new projects are there in MG Road & CBD?
AlphaDesk tracks 1 projects in MG Road & CBD, of which 1 have prices checked on the developer's own website.
Is there a metro in MG Road & CBD?
Purple Line (operational) (MG Road, Cubbon Park, Trinity) + Pink Line (elevated BG Road stretch opening Oct 2026; underground section later) underground stations later