RT Nagar Bangalore - Map, Projects, Photos & Reviews 2026

Locality Snapshot

About RT Nagar, Bangalore

Rabindranath Tagore Nagar, also referred to as RT Nagar, is a posh area in Bangalore. It is located in the city's north and is named after our national poet, Rabindranath Tagore. Amazingly, out of 2465 localities in Bangalore, this wealthy neighbourhood is ranked 158th. The neighbourhood as a whole is divided into Blocks I and II. Due to its close proximity to well-known neighbourhoods like Dollars Colony and Sadashivnagar, RT Nagar saw an increase in demand over the years.

What’s Great / What’s Not Great about RT Nagar What’s Great:

There are many hotels, restaurants and schools in this place.
Moreover, there are a high number of residential options and commercial hubs.
Located near prominent areas.

What’s Not Great:

There is high traffic due to the narrow roads which makes it difficult for people to reach places at the right time.

Physical Infrastructure and Livability Index Metros

Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Krantiveera Sangoli Rayanna Metro station, and the Trinity Metro Station are located nearby.

Bus Terminal

Rahamat Nagar, RT Nagar Post Office, BMTC Bus Stand, Police Station RT Nagar, 108b bus stop, CBI Bus Stop, Matadahalli Bus Stop and many others.

Railway station

Bangalore East, Bangalore Cant, Hebbal and KSR Bengaluru City Junction.

Parks

RT Nagar Park, BBMP Park, Subhas Chandra Bose Park, BMP Park, Malgudi Park and others

Social Infrastructure Schools Nearby

Some of the good schools of RT Nagar include the Good Shepherd Pre School, Florence Public School, Rainbow School, Radha Krishna High School, Karnataka Public School, Little Star School and many others.

Hotels Nearby

Fortune Select JP Cosmos Bangalore, Ashraya International Hotel, The Grand Ashok Bangalore, The Taj West End and many others.

Healthcare Centres

Some of the nearby healthcare centres in RT Nagar include Wockhardt Hospital Heart Institute, Bangalore Baptist Hospital and others.

Shopping Malls and Markets

Garuda Mall, Eva Mall, and the Bangalore Central Mall are nearby.

Banks

Canara Bank, Karnataka Bank, and ICICI Bank are all situated here.

Nearby Locality - Distance Calculator

RT Nagar to Devara Jeevanahalli: 3 KM

RT Nagar to Dollars Colony- 2.9 km

RT Nagar to Devara Jeevanahalli: 14 minutes

RT Nagar to Dollars Colony: 10 minutes

Cab fare here starts from Rs 6 per km for local taxis, Rs 8 km onwards for outstation travels, Rs 7 per km for airport travel and Rs 600 onwards for taxi tours.

Transport Services Availability

There are a large number of cabs, autos, metros, and buses available here.

How People Rate RT Nagar

Most people think that this locality is excellent as it has good transportation, a large number of public schools, good neighbourhoods, proper roads, hospitals, and restaurants. This locality is safe and there are also adequate parking spaces available here.

How to Visit RT Nagar

You can take a cab from the Airport or nearest railway station.

You can take the metro and then take public transport to reach RT Nagar.

You can also come to RT Nagar via buses and other public transport like cabs.

Advantages & Considerations

Why choose RT Nagar for Living?

An honest look at what residents love — and what to watch out for.

What's Great

RT Nagar market is one of Bangalore's busiest hubs
Good BMTC bus connectivity to central Bangalore
Affordable rentals compared to Koramangala or Indiranagar
Close to Hebbal flyover for quick airport access
Mixed community with South Indian community feel
Several good schools and clinics within 2 km
Lively street food scene especially evenings

What's Concerning

Severe traffic congestion near RT Nagar main circle
No metro connectivity directly in the area
Narrow internal roads not suited for heavy traffic
Flooding in low-lying pockets during rains
Parking is nearly impossible near the main market
Noise levels near main road stay high late night
Uneven footpaths make walking uncomfortable

Recent & Future Developments

What's New in RT Nagar, Bangalore

Live news feed — last updated 30 June 2026

30 Jun2026

Bengaluru's Twin Tunnel Project Launched to Ease Traffic Congestion

Karnataka Deputy Chief CM D.K. Shivakumar has inaugurated the construction of Bengaluru's ambitious twin tunnel road project connecting Mekhri Circle and Hebbal Junction. The toll-free project is expected to provide long-term relief from the city's chronic traffic congestion.

Source: The Indian Express, NDTV

15 Jun2026

Bengaluru's Building Norms Relaxed: Six-Floor Buildings Allowed on Mid-Sized Plots

Bengaluru's cityscape is set for a transformation with CM announcing that buildings on mid-sized plots of 2,400 sq ft can now rise to 21 meters (six floors). This move, coupled with a one-time exemption for occupation certificates (OC) to avail electricity connections, aims to provide relief to stalled projects and potentially moderate high rental costs.

Source: The New Indian Express

11 Jun2026

Karnataka Government Directs BDA to Fund Rs 1,000 Crore Road Development Program

The state government has directed the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to contribute Rs 1,000 crore towards a new Rs 2,000-crore road development program. The funds will be transferred to the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) for execution by the five newly carved municipal corporations. bda

Source: Deccan Herald

19 May2026

West Asia conflict impacts Bengaluru's housing projects, causing material shortages

The ongoing conflict in West Asia has disrupted the supply chain of construction materials, leading to potential delays of three to six months in completing housing projects in Bengaluru. Credai, Karnataka, plans to approach K-RERA seeking extensions under the 'force majeure clause' due to these supply chain disruptions and rising material prices.

Source: Deccan Herald

06 Apr2026

BDA Proposes Four-Lane Elevated Corridor and Rotary Flyover at Mehkri Circle

The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has proposed the construction of a four-lane elevated corridor and a rotary flyover at Mehkri Circle. This project aims to improve traffic flow in the area, though public transport advocates fear it might delay the metro project, which is awaiting central government approval.

Source: Deccan Herald

28 Nov2025

Bengaluru's Cantonment Railway Colony Declared Biodiversity Heritage Site Amidst Urban Tree Loss Concerns

An 8.61-acre area near the Cantonment Railway Station in Bengaluru has been designated as a Biodiversity Heritage Site, protecting 371 trees and preserving the area's ecological and historical significance. This safeguards it from commercial development and is expected to combat pollution and improve public health by maintaining a vital green lung for the city. The designation follows public opposition to removing trees for commercial purposes and highlights the broader issue of urban tree loss due to infrastructure projects across India, as seen in Jaipur, where trees are felled without proper impact assessments. This is especially relevant given Bengaluru's recent erratic weather patterns and the vulnerability of urban green spaces to development pressures.

Source: The Hindu, Article-14

Data Intelligence

Price Insights for RT Nagar, Bangalore

Quarterly trends, asking-price distribution, transactions and rental supply — powered by Square Yards' transaction graph.

Property Price Insights in North Bangalore

Avg. Sale Price ₹ 7,150/sq.ft For Apartment

6.21%

Avg. Rental ₹ 28 /sq.ft

7.69%

Rental Yield 4.70% p.a.

Property Rates in RT Nagar

Property Demand vs Supply

Where the Market is Moving

Real-time signals from buyer searches and active inventory in RT Nagar, Bangalore.

Sale
Rent

By Property Type

	Demand	Supply
Apartment	11%	16%
Builder Floor	20%	24%
Independent House	39%	24%
Plot	28%	39%

By BHK

	Demand	Supply
3 BHK	27%	50%
4 BHK	6%	13%
5 BHK	3%	13%
6 BHK	28%	13%

By Budget

	Demand	Supply
50 L - 2 Cr.	65%	24%
2 Cr. - 5 Cr.	29%	39%
Above 5 Cr.	5%	16%

By Property Type

	Demand	Supply
Independent House	98%	100%

By BHK

	Demand	Supply
1 BHK	37%	49%
1 RK	27%	26%
2 BHK	33%	25%

By Budget

	Demand	Supply
Below 15000	85%	82%
15000 - 30000	13%	18%

RT Nagar Spotlight

Top Projects in RT Nagar, Bangalore

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Magnolia Delight RT Nagar, Bangalore 3 BHK Apartment

₹ 3.47 Cr to 3.74 Cr

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Housso Grevillea RT Nagar, Bangalore Plot

₹ 15.97 Lac to 26.60 Lac

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Trusted Developers

Top Builders in RT Nagar, Bangalore

DS MAX Properties Pvt Ltd Bangalore

137Total Projects
12Experience

Shriram Properties Bangalore

70Total Projects
24Experience

Embassy Bangalore

47Total Projects
26Experience

GM Infinite Dwelling Pvt Ltd Bangalore

24Total Projects

Hm Constructions Bangalore

23Total Projects
28Experience

Unishire Group Bangalore

22Total Projects

Crescent Constuctions Bangalore

17Total Projects

Ready to Move (17)

Gagan Construction Bangalore

36Total Projects

Ready to Move (36)

Hoysala Projects Bangalore

22Total Projects
21Experience

Ready to Move (22)

Prakruthi Infra Shelters Pvt Ltd Bangalore

22Total Projects

Ready to Move (22)

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Browse Inventory

Properties Available in RT Nagar, Bangalore

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Neighborhood

Localities around RT Nagar, Bangalore

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Channarayapatna, Bangalore

Rental Yield

3.9%

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Kolar Chikkaballapur Road, Bangalore

Rental Yield

3.9%

Narsapura, Bangalore

Rental Yield

3.9%

2

For Sale

Devanahalli, Bangalore

4.6

(5 Reviews) Rank #89

Average Sale Price

₹ 9,250/sq. ft

Avg Rental

₹ 26/sq. ft

Rental Yield

3.9%

Vijaypura, Bangalore

Rank #512

Rental Yield

3.9%

14

New Projects

9

For Sale

Ekarajapura, Bangalore

Rank #652

Rental Yield

3.9%

2

New Projects

1

For Sale

Gokare, Bangalore

Rank #719

Rental Yield

3.9%

5

New Projects

10

For Sale

Jangamakote, Bangalore

Rank #812

Rental Yield

3.9%

19

New Projects

2

For Sale

Dasarahalli, Bangalore

Rank #816

Average Sale Price

₹ 8,850/sq. ft

Rental Yield

3.9%

58

New Projects

6

For Sale

8

For Rent

Binnamangala, Bangalore

Rank #826

Rental Yield

3.9%

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common queries about RT Nagar, Bangalore.

Is RT Nagar a good place to live in Bangalore?

Yes, RT Nagar is considered one of the preferred residential areas in Bangalore. Residents mainly prefer the area for its connectivity, daily conveniences, and overall lifestyle.

What is the average property price in RT Nagar, Bangalore?

The average property price in RT Nagar is around ₹7,150 per sq ft. Property prices generally range between ₹ 90 Lakhs to 6.5 Crore depending on the project, property type, and exact location within the locality.

What is the average rent in RT Nagar, Bangalore?

The average rental price in RT Nagar is approximately ₹28 per sq ft. Rental rates usually range between ₹ 5.5 Thousand to 60 Thousand based on the property size, furnishing, and configuration.

What is the PIN code of RT Nagar?

The PIN code of RT Nagar is 562102. It is commonly used for postal services, courier deliveries, and official address purposes.

What types of properties are available in RT Nagar, Bangalore?

RT Nagar offers multiple residential options including Builder Floor, Independent House. Buyers and tenants can choose from configurations such as 3 BHK based on their budget and family requirements.

How many properties are available for sale and rent in RT Nagar?

Currently, around 13 properties are listed for sale and nearly 483 properties are available for rent in RT Nagar.

How is the connectivity in RT Nagar, Bangalore?

RT Nagar has good connectivity to major parts of Bangalore.

Which localities are close to RT Nagar in Bangalore?

Some of the nearby localities around RT Nagar include Channarayapatna, Kolar Chikkaballapur Road, Narsapura, Devanahalli, Vijaypura. These areas offer smooth road connectivity and access to important commercial and residential hubs.