11 Best Residential Areas in Bangalore for Everyone

Are you a newcomer to and unsure about the best areas to live in Bangalore? 

Are you confused about the residential areas to live in when you relocate to Bangalore? 

Don't worry, we've got your back. 

Here are the best 11 residential areas in which you may live, and we prepared the list in such a manner that you can discover places that meet your demands and budget.

Here we go

1. Bellandur

Bellandur is a reasonably priced neighborhood in Bangalore. It is a key transit point since it is positioned between east and south Bangalore city, and the outer ring road runs through it. Major residential and business areas encircle Bellandur, such as HSR Layout, Koramangala, Harlur, Sarjapur Road, Kadubeesanahalli, and the HAL military airport. Bellandur is a great place to live if you are concerned about the cost of living.

2. Electronic City

The Electronic City is an information technology center in Bangalore, spanning 800 acres and home to over 200 IT/ITES organizations like Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, HCL, and Biocon. The electronic city is located a little outside of the major city of Bangalore, and hence the cost of living is low, making it a popular area for young people to dwell. This location is well connected to the rest of the city in terms of connectivity.

3. Malleshwaram

Malleshwaram is one of Bangalore’s oldest residential neighborhoods, on the city’s northwestern outskirts. Many people visit because of the retail and wholesale market on Sampige Road, the 11th Cross Flower Market, and the well-known restaurants on Margosa Road. Shopping malls like Orion Mall, Mantri Square Mall, and 8th Cross Road are also nearby Malleshwaram. When compared to other cities, the cost of living here is very reasonable, and the population is middle and upper-middle-class families.

4. Basavanagudi

Basavanagudi, one of the city’s oldest settlements, is a residential and business region in southern Bengaluru. It offers affordable living options and boasts lively markets, plenty of parks, ancient trees, gorgeous small lakes, top institutions, and a range of fine eateries. In terms of connectivity, this region provides good access to the rest of the city.

5. Rajaji Nagar

Rajaji Nagar is another location that has an affordable cost of living. It is surrounded by homes, parks, playgrounds, educational institutions, commercial centers, stores, houses of worship, and restaurants. Rajaji Nagar is accessible by BMTC buses, the Yeshwantpur railway station, and the metro rail service. Near Rajaji Nagar are well-known shopping centers like Mantri Square, Orion Mall, and GT World Mall.

6. White field

The white field is the major junction of the Vizag and Hyderabad roads and is well connected to the rest of Bangalore. Whitefield is luring more people, because of its great infrastructure and reasonable housing rates. A variety of residential flats, technology parks, shopping complexes, malls, and entertainment facilities accompanies Whitefield. The forum neighborhood mall, square mall, Virginia mall, In orbit mall, and phoenix mall are just a few examples. Whitefield is also home to IONA Entertainment, a well-known entertainment facility.

7. BTM Layout

The BTM layout is a high-end area with excellent connection to all of Bangalore’s 'major' regions, JP Nagar, Marathahalli, Banashankari, Koramangala, and many others. The Madiwala Lake, Taverekere, HSR layout, and Bommanahalli surround the BTM layout. Most families prefer the area because it is well connected to the rest of the city. The cost of living in the BTM layout is high, but the area is peaceful.

8. HSR Layout

HSR layout is one of the most popular residential neighborhoods in Bangalore owing to its proximity to the city’s business areas such as Koramangala, Hosur Road, and its neighbors. It is surrounded by some of the 'greatest' schools, hospitals, cafés, restaurants, clubs, and other attractions;this region has experienced significant expansion in residential housing. There is also a decent drainage system, green parks, modern civic infrastructure, and spacious roadways in the region. As a result, living in an HSR layout is hugely expensive.

9. Jayanagar

Jayanagar is one of the localities in Bangalore with the highest cost of living. It is located near the Bangalore City Junction Railway Station and offers easy access to the Jayanagar Metro Station. Jayanagar is well connected to the main parts of Bangalore city by the ORR, Bannerghatta Road, and Kanakapura road.

10. Indiranagar

Indira Nagar is a well-established residential and business neighborhood in Bangalore. Some of the largest branded shops, bars, cafés, restaurants, and educational institutions are located here. Indiranagar is well connected to popular areas like Jeevanbheemanagar, CV Raman Nagar, Kodihalli, Koramangala, Domlur, Hal Layout, Murugeshpalya, and Ulsoor. The cost of living in Indira Nagar is rather higher than the average. Indira Nagar contains bars, parks, gyms, hospitals, hotels, and other amenities, making it one of the most popular areas in Bangalore.

11. Koramangala

Koramangala is one of the finest and most luxurious areas in Bangalore, with a good mix of business and residential buildings. It is near Hosur Road and is surrounded by Adugodi, HSR Layout, Jayanagar, and Ejipura. The region’s essential and ultramodern amenities make it the most popular residential neighborhood in Bangalore. Koramangala is well connected to important areas like Electronic City, Hosur Road, Intermediate Ring Road, Airport Road, and so on.

These are the finest locations to reside in Bangalore. In these places, you can discover the greatest living spaces that will make you feel at ease and home.