Delhi is one of the most populated cities in India where people from almost every part of the country and even from the outside of India resides. Where newcomers from other parts of India and including other nations are always worried about their safety as they find themselves very insecure and strange while moving into a completely new city in seek of better jobs, hospitality and education. In this article, we will cover up a brief introduction to the different areas of Delhi where you can find room on rent at very affordable price. It is requested to give your feedback in the comment below.
Almost 75% of the people living in Delhi are from other states of India and abroad. These people head to Delhi in seek of better jobs, health care and of course, better education. We should not forget India’s number University, University of Delhi is the primary target of 80% of the students after 12th. Where in Delhi where almost everyone not from Delhi and merely these people faces the problem of finding room on rent which is closer to the college and in the safest location.
The 22 Best Places To Find Affordable Room On Rent In Delhi are:
1. Sheikh Sarai-II
Sheikh Sarai-II is located in the South Delhi near the College of Vocation Studies and Shahid Bhagat Singh College of the University of Delhi and COMM-IT Career Academy and Institute of Vocation Studies of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. Nearest Metro Station is the Malviya Nagar where Chirag Delhi metro station is still under construction. It has well-connected transport, 24 hours electric supply, better water supply than any part of the Delhi and of course yet the safest place to reside.
In Sheikh Sarai-II the rent charges lie between Rs. 10, 000 to Rs. 30, 000 where on Paying-Guest you can get ranging from Rs. 5, 000 to Rs. 15, 000.
Nearest Hospital to Sheikh Sarai-II in Saket City Hospital, Max Hospital and Batra Hospital and Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital (Govt.)
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2. Chirag Delhi
Chirag Delhi is one of the crowded places in South Delhi and is the neighbouring area to Sheikh Sarai-II. Nearest Metro Station is the Malviya Nagar where Chirag Delhi metro station is still under construction. It has well-connected transport, 24 hours of electric supply and regular water supply.
It is one of the cheapest places in Delhi to get a room on rent. Here the rent rates range from Rs. 1, 500 to 15, 000. You will hardly find the apartment as paying guest (PG) since it is not that good standard area than that of Sheikh Sarai-II.
It has government dispensaries, and the nearest Hospital to Sheikh Sarai-II in Saket City Hospital, Max Hospital and Batra Hospital and Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital (Govt. )
3. Malviya Nagar
Malviya Nagar is located in South Delhi and yet the safest places to reside. The closest Metro Station is the Malviya Nagar. It has well-connected transport, 24 hours of electric supply and good water supply. The site has excellent market areas and shopping centres.
In Malviya Nagar, the rent rates range from Rs. 5000 to 30, 000. It is the best place to find a room as on PG which will cost you Rs. 5, 000 to 15, 000 per head.
It is much more closer to the Hospitals like Saket City Hospital, Max Hospital and Batra Hospital and Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital (Govt. )
4. Kotla Mubarakpur
Kotla Mubarakpur is located in the South Delhi near South Ex. And is the area crowded with a variety of shopping stores? This is the best place for those interested in shopping, shopping and shopping.
It is yet the best place to find the room at very affordable rates ranging from Rs. 3, 000 to Rs. 25, 000. Not only this, but it is also closer to India’s number one medical and research hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and the biggest government hospital in Delhi, Safdarjung Hospital.
Nearest colleges to Kotla Mubarakpur are:
- Vardhman Mahavir Medical College
- Pannalal Girdharlal Dayanand Anglo Vedic College (PGDAV College of Delhi University)
- Gargi College (Delhi University)
- Kamala Nehru College (Delhi University)
- Institute of Home Economics (Delhi University)
Nearest metro station to Kotla Mubarakpur is:
- INA Metro Station
- AIIMS Metro Station
- Lajpat Nagar
5. Khirki Extension
Khirki Extension is located near Delhi’s most prominent shopping Mall, Select City Walk, Saket and is a neighbouring area to the Malviya Nagar.
Here you can find room on rent at a very affordable rate ranging from Rs. 3, 000 to Rs 20, 000. It is one of the most occupied places in Delhi due to its prime location. The nearest metro station is the Malviya Nagar Metro station and it closer to the Hospitals like Saket City Hospital, Max Hospital and Batra Hospital and Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya Hospital (Govt. )
Nearest colleges of Delhi University to Khirki Ext. are College of Vocation Studies and Shahid Bhagat Singh College.
6. Kalkaji DDA Flats and the neighbouring area
Kalkaji DDA Flats is developed by Delhi Development Authority (DDA). It is located in South Delhi just in front of North India’s IT Hub, Nehru Place and it holds extreme religious merits because of one of the well-known temple, Kalkaji Mandir. The nearest college to Kajkaji is Deshbandhu College (Delhi University) and Jamia Hamdard University.
Here rent ranges from Rs. 7, 000 to Rs. 30, 000. It is one of the safest places in Delhi and is a prime location surrounded by posh areas like Greater Kailash and CR Park.
Nearest metro station to Kalkaji are-
- Nehru Place Metro Station
- Kalkaji Metro Station.
Nearest hospitals to Kalkaji are:
- Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
- Batra Hospital
7. Indira Vihar
It is in North East Delhi and provides an affordable apartment for rent. It has rent starting from a 5000/-per month with basic facilities. The railway station is at a distance of 5 km from the location. It is also suitable for the students since there is the availability of all necessary resources which student needs.
8. Kamla Nagar
It is a popular hangout place for college students. It is located next to the North Campus of Delhi University. It is also famous for street food, different varieties and flavours. Sabzi Mandi Railway Station, Delhi Kishan Ganj Railway Station is the nearby railway station. PG rooms for boys and girls are easily available. Rent starting from 5, 500 onwards per month.
9. Vijay Nagar
Nearby places to Vijay Nagar are Kamla Nagar, Jawahar Nagar, Model Town, Malka Ganj. There are also many PG rooms available for students, with all the basic amenities like Free Wi-Fi, AC, TV, CCTV laundry etc. Rent starting from minimum 5500/- per month. Market and shopping place are also close to this location. There are MCD Market, Wadhwa Market etc. close to the location.
10. Sangam Vihar
It is a suitable place to stay and is located in the southern part of New Delhi. It is close to many industrial areas like Okhla industrial area. There are several schools, colleges, eatery points and shopping centres near to this location. Nearest railway station from this area is Tughlakabad Railway Station. The nearest metro station is Saket Metro Station which is at the distance of about 6km. Rent starting from 6500/- per month, flats can be semi-furnished or furnished.
11. Laxmi Nagar
It is located in North East Delhi city. It is a popular place for affordable, paying guest accommodation for girls and boys. It is nearby Noida and Ghaziabad. It is a well-connected place by trains, buses and public transport. The location is also famous for its Tuesday market, which is a roadside shopping destination for people staying there. Famous Akshardham Temple is situated less than 5km from Laxmi Nagar. It is one of the suitable residential localities in the city, one of the most desired locations to rent a home. Rent for 1BHK room starts from 5500/-onwards.
12. Malka Ganj
It is a residential locality in Delhi city, which is closer to the areas like Kamla Nagar, Sabzi Mandi Old, Civil Lines, Rana Pratap Bagh. It is located 7 km towards South from District head quarter Sadar Bazar. Based on room for accommodation, it is also an option to live as it is a safe place and it is also close to the main market of Kamla Nagar. The area is also close to nature which is difficult to find in a place like Delhi. There is also a wide option of flat for rent, PG option is also there. All the basic facilities are available there making it a good option to choose from.
13. Dwarka
It is a suitable place to live with all the needed place connected nearby. Gurgaon international airport is close to Dwarka. Metro rail connectivity is also close to Dwarka due to which daily travelling of people become less hectic. From Dwarka, there is easy access to markets and shopping centres. It is actually organized or divided into many sectors. Rent for PG room starting from 5000/- per month onwards.
14. Katwaria Sarai
It is a locality in South Delhi, New Delhi. It is one of the three villages of the Ber Sarai and Jia Sarai. Hauz Khas, Lado Sarai, Malviya Nagar, Saket are the nearby locations. Nearby railway stations are Sarojini Nagar, Delhi Safdarjung railway station. There are many markets and a grocery store nearby to this location. 1BHK room, PG room are easily available for students.
15. Sagarpur
It is the location in South-West Delhi, New Delhi India. The nearby location to this place is Janakpuri, Hari Nagar, Mayapuri, Mahavir Enclave, Subhash Nagar. The area is easily accessible by road and Delhi Metro. It is a small part of Dwarka. College, Coaching institutes, Bus Stand, Metro Station all the basic requirements are nearby. PG options and flats on rent are easily accessible from this place. The average price of rent for room and PG starting from 7000/- per month onwards.
16. Rani Bagh
It is located in the northwest part of Delhi. The markets in Rani Bagh is one of the popular and big ones. It also had very well connectivity from other areas. Theatre, Shopping malls and eatery points all are at walking distance from this place. It is a nice residential area with all the basic facilities available. Railway stations, bus stops, metro station etc. are also at a closer distance. The minimum price of rent for PG starts from 5000/- onwards.
17. Saidulajab
This location is also a good option to stay on rent. It also has better connectivity to Saket metro station thus travelling time can be reduced. PGs, room on rent are easily available in this area although PGs are available in the majority in this area. There are many eateries points, restaurants and café in this location.
18. Uttam Nagar
Uttam Nagar, Delhi (Image: Magic Bricks)
For accommodation purpose, it is a nice place to stay as transport is also easily available from this place. Market, metro station, schools, colleges all other needed requirement are accessible from this location. The nearby localities are Indira park, Om Vihar, Vikaspuri, Dwarka Sector-3. Airport also is a closer distance from this location. PGs rent starting from 4, 000/- per month onwards with all the basic facilities.
19 Rohini
It is a residential location situated in North-West Delhi District. It is also one of the zones of Delhi Municipal Corporation. It has a very well connected with other parts of the city. It is divided into many sectors. It is a very vast area. Connectivity of metro station is good, there are markets, food outlets varieties. There are PG and single room options easily available in this area.
20. Patel Nagar
It is a residential area located in the Central Delhi District. Since it is centrally located it had very good connectivity by metro in the road to other parts of the city. Markets, malls, hotels, parks are nearby from this location. It is also a very vast area, divided into the area’s like West Patel Nagar, East Patel Nagar, South Patel Nagar. It is located close to West Delhi’s popular market Karol Bagh. As per the individual requirement PG rooms and flats are available starting from 4000/- per month onwards.
21. Ashok Vihar
It is the residential location in the North-West district of Delhi. It has good connectivity through road and public transport. It is also divided into 4 phases. There are many branded eateries point near to this location, shops, market showroom all are easily accessible from this location. PG rooms and flats are available from 6000/- per month with all the basic facilities.
22. Nangloi
It is a well-developed location of Delhi with good connectivity. Nangloi Railway Station, Mangolpuri Railway Station is the nearby railway station. It also has all facilities located in close vicinity. It also has metro connectivity. The IG Airport is also at a closer distance. Markets, hotels all are at the nearby places from this location. PG rooms and flats are available from 5000/- per month.
So, these are some places where affordable rooms on rent can be available. Since Delhi is a vast city finding a safe and friendly location is a tough task. For newcomers to a town having some knowledge about the area can be helpful.
