IIT Bombay sits beside Powai Lake, next to Hiranandani Gardens and the offices along the Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road. Kanjurmarg on the Central Line and Vikhroli station are the nearest suburban stops, and buses and autos run to the main gate through the day.
Rough rents near the campus
| Where | Suits | Monthly rent (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Rambaug, Savarkar Nagar, Chandivali | Students on a tight budget | ₹7,000 to ₹13,000 |
| IIT Area, Powai Vihar | Walking or a short auto ride to the main gate | ₹10,000 to ₹18,000 |
| Hiranandani Gardens | Single rooms and managed stays | ₹15,000 to ₹30,000 |
Rents are approximate, as of September 2026. Interning or working nearby? Also see PGs in Vikhroli.
Before you pay anything
- Visit the PG and meet the owner or manager in person.
- Check what the rent covers: food, electricity, Wi-Fi, laundry and housekeeping.
- Ask about entry timings, visitor rules and whether tenant police verification is done.
- Agree the deposit and notice period in writing and get a receipt.
- Never transfer a token amount before you have seen the room.