Buy vs Rent in Gurgaon (2026)
By Property Point Advisory·Updated September 2026
In short
In Gurgaon, gross rental yields sit around 3–4%, so renting is often cheaper month-to-month while you invest the difference. Buying wins when you'll stay 7+ years, value stability, and expect the corridor to appreciate — as several Gurgaon growth corridors have.
The maths buyers debate
With yields near 3–4%, the rent on a home is usually less than the EMI + maintenance + opportunity cost of the down payment. That's why buy-vs-rent threads rarely have a universal answer.
Buying tilts positive with a long horizon (7+ years to absorb ~6–11% transaction cost), a stable job, and a corridor with genuine infrastructure momentum.
Where buying looks strongest in Gurgaon
- Golf Course Extension Road — infrastructure-led demand
- Dwarka Expressway — infrastructure-led demand
- Sohna Road — infrastructure-led demand
- New Gurgaon — infrastructure-led demand
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Questions buyers ask
What's the rental yield in Gurgaon?
Typically 3–4% gross for residential apartments; premium/short-stay homes can do better but with more vacancy risk.
When does buying beat renting?
Roughly a 7+ year horizon, so appreciation and saved rent outweigh the ~6–11% stamp-duty/registration/GST transaction cost.
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