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8 month Bangalore stay: buy used furniture, ask landlord, or rent from Rentomojo/local guys?

moving into an unfurnished flat around bellandur/sarjapur side for maybe 8 months and somehow the furniture/appliance decision is more stressful than the lease.

need basic stuff only:

bed/cot
mattress
fridge
washing machine
desk/chair
maybe wardrobe

options i’m considering:

  1. ask landlord to add basic stuff and mention repairs in lease

  2. buy used from OLX/local shops and resell later

  3. rent separately from Rentomojo / Furlenco / local rental guys

buying used feels okay for desk/chair/bed frame, but fridge and washing machine are the headache. transport, floor charges, repair risk, resale after 8 months, all that.

landlord-provided stuff sounds easy, but if the fridge compressor or washing machine motor dies, i don’t want it becoming a security deposit fight later.

renting looks practical for under 10 months, especially if pickup and support are clean. i checked Rentomojo also because they seem more sorted for appliances and relocation, but older Reddit complaints about condition/refunds/early closure are making me cautious.

my current checklist is:

take delivery photos/videos
check scratches/stains/serial numbers
confirm replacement policy if item is dirty/damaged
check early closure fee
keep support screenshots
plan pickup few days before moving out
get society lift/gate pass rules in writing

people who have done this in Bangalore or any other city, what was least painful?

landlord furniture, OLX/local used stuff, or Rentomojo/Furlenco/local rentals?

not looking for premium furniture. just want clean working stuff and no drama during exit.

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u/No-Employer-7367 — 3 days ago

2bhk for rent near bommanahalli metro station ( no brokerage)

• Fully Furnished 2BHK Apartment

• Rent: ₹33,000/month

• Security Deposit: ₹80,000

• Location: Bommanahalli, Bangalore

• Ready to Move In

• Metro Station – 5 mins walking distance

Included Furnishings & Appliances:

• Beds

• Wardrobes

• Mirrors

• Geysers

• TV

• Refrigerator

• Induction Cooktop

• Central Automatic Washing Machine

• Kitchen Utensils & Cutlery

• Water Dispenser

• Basic Kitchen Setup

Additional Inclusions:

• High-Speed Internet Provision

• Housekeeping / Cleaning – 3 times a week

• Common Area Maintenance

• Lift & Generator Maintenance

• Waste Management Support

Property Highlights:

• Bike Parking Available inside gate

• Security Camera in full building

• NFC Card Security Gate

• Battery/Generator Backup

• Spacious & Well Ventilated

• Balcony Available

• Peaceful Residential Area

• Ideal for Working Professionals / Families

• Easy Access to HSR Layout, BTM & Electronic City

• Nearby Supermarkets, Restaurants & Public Transport

Rental Terms:

• 11-Month Agreement Preferred

• Residential Use Only

• Genuine Tenants Preferred

u/Odd-Estimate-910 — 3 days ago
▲ 8 r/banglorerentals+2 crossposts

3 BHK Flat in Indiranagar

Looking for a MALE flatmate for a 3BHK Apartment in a Gated Society with all modern amenities (Lift, 24×7 security, parking, power backup etc.)

✔ Located in Indiranagar’s one of the calm and premium residential areas
✔ Walking distance to 12th Main Road, the main hub of Indiranagar
✔ Excellent connectivity to MG Road, Domlur, Old Airport Road & HAL
✔ Close to major IT parks, startups, and corporate offices
✔ Surrounded by top cafés, restaurants, pubs, and shopping hubs
✔ Peaceful residential area with less traffic and noise
✔ Ideal for working bachelors
✔ Well-connected by metro stations and public transport

LOCATION - Ground Floor, Trinity Court, 6th Main Rd, Eshwara Layout, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038

Available Units:
1 bedroom without attached bathroom

Expenses:
- Rent (including maintenance): ₹18,000 (Non-negotiable)
- Security Deposit: ₹1,10,000 (Non-negotiable)
- No brokerage or set up costs

Note:
- The old contract with the owner is ending and a new contract is being signed with the new tenants.
- 1 friendly, easy-going and fun loving guy already stay here. The vibe is relaxed, respectful, and positive. You’ll feel at home from day one.
- The room shown in the video will be your room and everything in the bedroom is rented (The mattress, bedframe and side table)

DM if you are interested for visit

u/No-Horse-9797 — 4 days ago
▲ 5 r/banglorerentals+1 crossposts

Looking for rental Home in Devanahalli

Rental House needed in Devanahalli preferably Apartment, Standalone building is also fine. As we are transferred recently to Devanahalli from Bangalore, we are a family of 4,

1.If anyone have any idea of homes available or any suggestions you have 2.what's the rent usually in this place.

If anyone can help me with these please lemme know. Thank you.

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u/dreamdweller28 — 4 days ago
▲ 9 r/banglorerentals+9 crossposts

🏡 Male Flatmate Required | Master Bedroom in Fully Furnished 3BHK | AECS Layout / Brookfield | ₹19k

​

Looking for a male flatmate for a spacious master bedroom in a fully furnished 3BHK at Sri Nivasa Emerald Apartments, HM Krishna Reddy Layout, AECS Layout, Brookfield (near Whitefield).

The flat is ideal for young working professionals looking for a clean, peaceful, fully set-up home with a chill vibe.

📍 Location

https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xa38PxgFcx8VfGp77

\- AECS Layout / Brookfield

\- Near Kundalahalli & Seetharampalya Metro Stations

\- Close to major tech parks:

• Sattva Knowledge Court

• Prestige Techno Star

• Manyata Tech Park 3

\- Grocery stores, cafés, gyms, supermarkets & bus stops all nearby

🛏️ Room Details

\- Spacious master bedroom (2nd room in the video, the room with attached balcony)

\- Private balcony attached to the room

\- Exclusive attached bathroom (not shared)

\- King-size double bed with mattress included

\- Large wardrobe with multiple storage sections

\- Lockable wardrobe + safe drawer for valuables

\- Side storage table included

\- Excellent sunlight & ventilation

\- Quiet and peaceful setup

🌿 Balcony & Bathroom

\- Balcony includes plants and décor setup

\- Dedicated clothes drying area

\- Bathroom is clean and spacious with cabinet storage, mirror, shower & geyser

🏠 About the Flat

Fully furnished and completely ready to move in.

Living room includes:

\- Sofa set

\- Centre table

\- TV with subscriptions (Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, etc.)

\- WiFi setup already available

Dining area:

\- Large dining table with 6 chairs

Kitchen setup includes:

\- Refrigerator

\- Microwave

\- Mixer/grinder

\- Coffee machine

\- Egg boiler

\- 4-burner gas stove

\- Pipeline gas connection

\- Water dispenser

\- Full kitchen utensils & setup

Other utilities:

\- Washing machine

\- Power backup

\- Lift

\- Covered parking available

\- Gym on terrace

\- Security

👨 Flatmates

Currently occupied by 2 male IT professionals (23 years old).

The vibe of the house is clean, respectful, friendly, and chill. Good setup for someone working in tech/IT around Brookfield, Whitefield or ORR.

💰 Costs

\- Rent: ₹19,000

\- Maintenance: \~₹830/person

\- Deposit: ₹50,000

\- Brokerage share: ₹8,000

📅 Availability

Available from June (flexible/immediate move-in possible).

🍳 Other Info

\- Veg & non-veg both allowed

\- Cooking fully allowed

\- Maid available (\~₹1000/person)

\- Cook optional

\- Utilities split among flatmates

📸 Photos/videos available.

DM me on Reddit if interested, and please share your number if you'd like to schedule a visit or know more.

u/amazeX3 — 4 days ago
▲ 2 r/banglorerentals+2 crossposts

help with hostels in Bangalore

I am joining Christ Uni Central Campus and am looking for a good hostel. I am a guy, and I am looking for a twin or 3-sharing room. I want an attached washroom and spacious room. I would also appreciate any advice on hostel life. I am think of taking my pc over there. can anyone pls recommend a few good hostels

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u/Dismal_Procedure3128 — 4 days ago
▲ 4 r/banglorerentals+3 crossposts

Fully Furnished 1BHK in Madiwala | available for rent

Fully Furnished 1 BHK in Koramangala | Madiwala | ₹25K

Hey r/bangloreflatsflatmate! 👋

I'm looking for a replacement for my current flat in Madiwala.

🏠 About the Flat

  • Type: 1 BHK
  • Location: Madiwala, Bangalore
  • Rent: ₹25,000/month (all-inclusive) , No Brokerage applicable
  • Furnishing: Fully furnished
  • 5th floor [lift is there]

What's Included

  • All essential furniture & appliances
  • [Lift / WiFi / Parking / Geyser / Washing Machine , fridge, gas stove, RO Purifier etc.]

Perks and Benefits

  • Spacious and well-lit living space
  • Proximity to essential amenities[supermarts,GYMs etc.] and public transport
  • Secure and safe neighborhood
  • newly constructed building
  • 24/7 water supply and power backup

📅 Available From: : 1st June 2026

Location : https://maps.app.goo.gl/puzNARvJrnQDZMHaA

Drop a comment or DM me if you're interested — happy to share more details, pics, or arrange a visit!

Please no brokers. Direct inquiries only. 🙏

https://preview.redd.it/d5hz25zjfu1h1.jpg?width=1280&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b0410c119cc90de531a4fad4fa42953bd207d915

https://preview.redd.it/9ay5i9zjfu1h1.jpg?width=1280&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=75992f3c2e0d92170ed42db7f3be6be4cb411214

https://preview.redd.it/xbxbykzjfu1h1.jpg?width=1280&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=d99368a0f47e62f9b60eafdae0a90bcb4752e298

https://reddit.com/link/1tgenzs/video/oky74qqnfu1h1/player

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u/Adooorable_Sky — 4 days ago

My Honest Experience Using 99acres, Magicbricks & Nobroker for House Hunting

I genuinely didn’t expect finding a decent rental flat in Bangalore to become a full-time job.

For the last 2 months, my weekends have basically disappeared between broker calls, fake listings, last-minute cancellations, and properties that look NOTHING like the photos online. Every app feels good initially, but the real struggle starts once you begin shortlisting seriously.

I tried almost everything:

99acres had decent listing variety, but many owners/brokers never responded.
Magicbricks helped discover some good societies, though several listings turned out to be outdated.
Nobroker sounded promising to avoid brokerage, but honestly the experience felt very dependent on location and luck.

One owner asked me to “confirm immediately” before even allowing a visit. Another broker literally used edited wide-angle photos to make a 1BHK look like a villa 😂

The worst part is the emotional rollercoaster:
You finally find a flat you like…
then either:

it gets rented before your visit,
the rent suddenly increases,
hidden maintenance charges appear,
or the owner changes terms overnight.

I’m not even looking for luxury just a clean, peaceful flat near office with decent ventilation and honest communication.

At this point I understand why people just renew existing rentals instead of moving.

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u/Temporary_Lunch_371 — 5 days ago
▲ 2 r/banglorerentals+2 crossposts

Decoy female flatmate

This is for all the girls who want to live in with their partners but can’t tell their parents, so they need a decoy flat and flatmate where they actually don’t live or live sometimes if their parents call.

Me and boyfriend are looking to let out a bedroom in a 2bhk semi furnished in a very women safe locality for just 9k
You can either live with us or stay somewhere else with your partner. (Your partner won’t be allowed to stay long term tho, overnights are fine)

Dm for more details!!
Perfect for women working near rmz infinity, Bagmane techpark, or Manyata techpark

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u/One-Lengthiness-2222 — 5 days ago
▲ 6 r/banglorerentals+4 crossposts

🏡 Male Flatmate Required | Master Bedroom in Fully Furnished 3BHK | AECS Layout / Brookfield | ₹19k

Looking for a male flatmate for a spacious master bedroom in a fully furnished 3BHK at Sri Nivasa Emerald Apartments, HM Krishna Reddy Layout, AECS Layout, Brookfield (near Whitefield).

The flat is ideal for young working professionals looking for a clean, peaceful, fully set-up home with a chill vibe.

📍 Location

https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xa38PxgFcx8VfGp77

- AECS Layout / Brookfield

- Near Kundalahalli & Seetharampalya Metro Stations

- Close to major tech parks:

• Sattva Knowledge Court

• Prestige Techno Star

• Manyata Tech Park 3

- Grocery stores, cafés, gyms, supermarkets & bus stops all nearby

🛏️ Room Details

- Spacious master bedroom

- Private balcony attached to the room

- Exclusive attached bathroom (not shared)

- King-size double bed with mattress included

- Large wardrobe with multiple storage sections

- Lockable wardrobe + safe drawer for valuables

- Side storage table included

- Excellent sunlight & ventilation

- Quiet and peaceful setup

🌿 Balcony & Bathroom

- Balcony includes plants and décor setup

- Dedicated clothes drying area

- Bathroom is clean and spacious with cabinet storage, mirror, shower & geyser

🏠 About the Flat

Fully furnished and completely ready to move in.

Living room includes:

- Sofa set

- Centre table

- TV with subscriptions (Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, etc.)

- WiFi setup already available

Dining area:

- Large dining table with 6 chairs

Kitchen setup includes:

- Refrigerator

- Microwave

- Mixer/grinder

- Coffee machine

- Egg boiler

- 4-burner gas stove

- Pipeline gas connection

- Water dispenser

- Full kitchen utensils & setup

Other utilities:

- Washing machine

- Power backup

- Lift

- Covered parking available

- Gym on terrace

- Security

👨 Flatmates

Currently occupied by 2 male IT professionals (23 years old).

The vibe of the house is clean, respectful, friendly, and chill. Good setup for someone working in tech/IT around Brookfield, Whitefield or ORR.

💰 Costs

- Rent: ₹19,000

- Maintenance: ~₹830/person

- Deposit: ₹50,000

- Brokerage share: ₹8,000

📅 Availability

Available from June (flexible/immediate move-in possible).

🍳 Other Info

- Veg & non-veg both allowed

- Cooking fully allowed

- Maid available (~₹1000/person)

- Cook optional

- Utilities split among flatmates

📸 Photos/videos available.

DM me on Reddit if interested, and please share your number if you'd like to schedule a visit or know more.

u/amazeX3 — 5 days ago
▲ 7 r/banglorerentals+1 crossposts

Renting my first 1BHK in Bangalore — any concerns with this layout/flat?

Hey folks, this is my first time moving out of a PG and renting a flat on my own, so I’d really appreciate opinions from people with prior renting experience.

I’m considering this 1BHK and wanted to know:

Any red flags or concerns you noticed?

Any important questions I should ask the owner/broker before finalizing?

Any issues that only become obvious after actually living there for a few months?

Would especially appreciate feedback on:

layout/practicality

ventilation/light

open kitchen setup

furniture placement

anything Bangalore-rental specific that first timers usually miss

Thanks!

u/Low-Ant-661 — 7 days ago
▲ 2 r/banglorerentals+1 crossposts

Pg suggestion male

I am completely new in Bangalore currently looking for a place to stay.i was randomly exploring pg in indiranagar and was not able to find a good pg budget is 10-12 k no issues in a sharing room 2-3.

My company has arranged a two day stay in a hotel in indiranagar i want pg after that

kindly help of possible 🙏🙏

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u/Greedy-Major-1856 — 6 days ago
▲ 2 r/banglorerentals+1 crossposts

[HSR Sector 2] Looking for a flatmate — 3BHK, 1 room available, ₹12,000/month (maintenance included) | Immediate move-in

Hey everyone!

Looking for a flatmate to share a comfortable 3BHK flat in HSR Layout, Sector 2, Bangalore. One room is available and you can move in right away.

The rent is ₹12,000 per month and that already includes maintenance charges, so no hidden costs there. Security deposit is ₹50,000 (fully refundable) and there's a one-time setup cost of ₹8,000.

The society has some really great amenities — it's a gated community with 24x7 security, electricity is free up to 200 units per month, water supply is available round the clock, and there's a gym, swimming pool, indoor games area, and power backup as well.

Ideally looking for a working professional or student. Happy to discuss house preferences, schedules, and rules over a quick call before you decide.

If you're interested, drop a comment or send me a DM. I can share photos, more details, or we can set up a time for you to visit the place.

Looking forward to finding a good flatmate!

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u/aditya-patidar — 8 days ago
▲ 12 r/banglorerentals+4 crossposts

Looking for Male Flatmate

Update: it's not available now

Looking for a male flatmate sharing 4BHK Independent House with AC rooms. We have a room vacant

Location: HSR Layout, near babai tiffins

Rent: ₹24,000/m

Amenities :

Attached washroom

AC

Car/Bike Parking Space

Fully-furnished with bed, mattress, wardrobe.

Independent house

Looking for: Working professional in HSR, Someone chill

Available from: 1st June 2026

Contact: DM me

u/Exciting-Cat1996 — 11 days ago
▲ 12 r/banglorerentals+3 crossposts

Female replacement needed for a 2bhk in kasturi nagar to move into immediately

Hi, I need a female replacement for a 2bhk in Kasturi Nagar to move in during the first week of May, here are the details:

Rent: 12k
Furniture+Appliances: 2.5k
One time Setup Cost: 22k
Security Deposit: 50k
Electricity Bill per month: 100 to 200rs (enrolled for gruha lakshmi scheme)
No water bill or maintenance charges
2 wheeler and 4 wheeler parking space available

u/frog-bowl — 13 days ago
▲ 5 r/banglorerentals+1 crossposts

Moving to Bengaluru on 17th May first time in the city, office near Appareddipalya, Indiranagar

Hey everyone!

Excited (and a little nervous) to finally be joining the Bengaluru crowd. I'll be moving on 17th May for work, with my office in the Indiranagar/Appareddipalya area.

For those of you who live or have lived around that part of the city — what has your day-to-day experience been like? Would love to hear about the vibe, the commute culture, the monsoon chaos, the food spots, or just anything that surprised you when you first moved here.

Also happy to hear from anyone who relocated from another city — what's one thing you wish someone had told you before you moved to Bengaluru?

Looking forward to becoming part of this city!

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u/TheBizTycoon — 13 days ago
▲ 3 r/banglorerentals+3 crossposts

2BHK in BTM 1st stage

🏡 2BHK House for Rent – BTM 1st Stage

Looking for a comfortable and well-connected home? This 2BHK apartment is a great choice!

✨ Highlights:

- Well-ventilated and spacious house

- Semi-furnished (includes geysers, cupboards, fans & TV)

- Friendly and easy-going owner

- Located just 600m from the metro 🚇

- Close to bus stops, food spots, and shops 🍽️🛒

💰 Rent: ₹35,000/month

💵 Advance: ₹1.1L

🤝 Brokerage: ₹10,000 (minimal)

I currently stay in this flat, so feel free to reach out for genuine details or a visit!

I can find a roommate as well if one person is interested.

📍 Location: BTM 1st Stage

DM for more info or to schedule a viewing!

u/BudgetFennel5396 — 13 days ago
▲ 4 r/banglorerentals+3 crossposts

Moving from HRBR to Prakruthi Layout (HBR) – Need a real check on Water, Electricity & Safety

I’m currently in HRBR Layout where I have 24/7 water supply, but I’m considering a move to Prakruthi Layout (HBR)
Pros and cons? Please :(

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u/Past_Airline_1804 — 12 days ago