Overview

• A Reddit user shared a Haralur 3BHK listing quoting ₹2.7 lakh per month and a ₹15 lakh security deposit for a 1,464 sq ft flat.
• The post went viral within hours, prompting hundreds of comments from residents who described the apartment as merely “decent-ish” and unworthy of such rates.
• Many netizens speculated the price was a typo, a fake or test listing, or a tactic by agents to push market rates higher.
• Comparable flats in Haralur generally command between ₹40,000 and ₹70,000 in monthly rent, according to local reports.
• Citywide rents have surged by up to 50% year-on-year in tech hubs like Indiranagar, Whitefield and Koramangala due to high demand and limited supply.