Gorakhpur is booming! As one of Uttar Pradesh’s fastest-growing cities, finding an affordable flat, house, or room for rent can feel both exciting and overwhelming. The city’s rapid development, driven by institutions like AIIMS and the Gorakhpur Link Expressway, has created a dynamic rental market.
Whether you’re a student moving near AIIMS or BRD Medical College, a young professional starting a new job, or a family seeking a safe and comfortable neighbourhood โ youโve come to the right place.
At Ghar Khojo, powered by Skyably Property Group, we are local experts committed to making your house-hunting journey simple, transparent, and brokerage-free. This is not just another property list โ this is your complete roadmap to renting smart in Gorakhpur.
๐ฐ Setting Your Rental Budget: The True Cost of Renting
Understand the Total Cost of Occupancy, not just monthly rent:
Expense | Estimated Monthly Range |
---|---|
Rent | Varies by area (see tables below) |
Electricity | โน1,500 – โน2,200 |
Internet | โน470 – โน950 |
Gas (LPG) | โน1,100 per refill |
Maintenance Charges | โน500 โ โน1,500 |
Security Deposit Cap: As per the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, security deposits cannot exceed two months’ rent for residential properties.
๐ Gorakhpur Rental Market Snapshot (2024โ2025)
Property Type | Budget Areas (e.g. Bichhia) | Mid-Range (e.g. Shahpur) | Premium (e.g. Taramandal) |
---|---|---|---|
PG/Hostel | โน2,500 – โน4,000 | โน3,500 – โน6,500 | โน5,000 – โน8,500+ |
1 BHK | โน3,000 – โน6,000 | โน5,000 – โน8,000 | โน6,500 – โน11,000 |
2 BHK | โน5,000 – โน8,500 | โน7,000 – โน12,500 | โน10,000 – โน20,000+ |
3 BHK | โน7,000 – โน12,000 | โน9,000 – โน15,000 | โน15,000 – โน25,000+ |
๐งฎ Sample Monthly Budgets
๐ฉโโ๏ธ Student near AIIMS:
- Rent: โน5,800 (PG)
- Misc: โน2,000
- Total: โน7,800โโน9,000
๐จโ๐ป Young Professional in Mohaddipur:
- Rent: โน6,000 (1 BHK)
- Utilities: โน2,000
- Misc: โน7,000
- Total: โน15,000
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง Family in Taramandal:
- Rent: โน12,000 (2 BHK)
- Utilities: โน4,000
- Misc: โน12,000
- Total: โน28,000
๐ Best Areas to Rent in Gorakhpur
๐ฌ For Students & Professionals
- Kunraghat: Walkable to AIIMS, hostels start โน3,800
- Medical College Road: Near BRD; 2BHKs from โน7,000
- Basharatpur/Betiahata: Close to coaching centres, rent from โน5,500
๐ก For Families
- Taramandal: Best lifestyle, schools, hospitals; rent โน10kโโน20k+
- Rapti Nagar: Quiet, parks, good connectivity; rent โน8kโโน11k
- Mohaddipur: Shopping & schools nearby; rent โน7.5kโโน14k
๐๏ธ For Central City Living
- Shahpur: Mix of traditional and new flats; near Golghar
- Civil Lines: Premium, green, upscale; rent โน12.5k+
๐งญ Comparison Table
Locality | Avg. 2BHK Rent | Best For | Vibe | Landmark |
---|---|---|---|---|
Taramandal | โน10kโโน20k | Families | Premium | Ramgarh Tal |
Mohaddipur | โน7.5kโโน14k | Families/Pros | Fast-growing | Orion Mall |
Kunraghat | โน6kโโน8k | Students | AIIMS Hub | AIIMS Campus |
Shahpur | โน7kโโน12k | All | Central | Golghar |
Padri Bazar | โน5kโโน8.5k | Budget | Traditional | Local Markets |
๐ Where to Search: Online vs. On-Ground
๐ Online:
- Use Ghar Khojo App for:
- Verified owner listings
- Zero brokerage
- Filters by locality, rent, furnishing
- Avoid unreliable listings on OLX/99acres
๐ช On-Ground:
- Look for “To Let” signs
- Visit local brokers if needed (but expect fees)
๐ค How to Negotiate Smartly
- Quote Local Data: Use this guideโs figures as negotiation power
- Offer Long-Term Stay: Lock-in for better rates
- Negotiate Inclusions: Ask for maintenance, fittings, or minor upgrades
- Show Stability: If you have a stable job or are a couple/small family, highlight that
๐ Understand Your Rental Agreement
- 11-month agreements are common and usually unregistered
- Stamp duty (if registered): 4% of yearly rent
- Key clauses:
- Rent, deposit, maintenance
- Lock-in and notice period
- Entry permissions
- Inventory list
โ FAQs
Q. Is brokerage charged on Ghar Khojo?
A. No. All listings are 100% brokerage-free and direct from owners.
Q. Whatโs a good rent for 2BHK in Taramandal?
Anywhere between โน10,000 to โน18,000 depending on society, floor, and furnishing.
๐ Still Searching? Let Us Help.
๐ก Find your ideal flat, room, or house with Ghar Khojoโs local team.
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