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Chennai PG & coliving rents: what 44 listings show (November 2026)

This report summarises the published starting prices of 44 PG, hostel and coliving listings in Chennai on CoShelters as of November 2026. Starting prices are usually for the most-shared, lowest-priced bed; private rooms...

CoShelters Editorial
12 Nov 2026 · 1 min read
Chennai PG & coliving rents: what 44 listings show (November 2026)

Key takeaways

  • Median published starting price in Chennai: ₹13,449 per month.
  • Lowest starting price we found: ₹6,500.
  • Most listings are in Porur.
  • 3 brands plus independent PGs and hostels are represented.

This report summarises the published starting prices of 44 PG, hostel and coliving listings in Chennai on CoShelters as of November 2026. Starting prices are usually for the most-shared, lowest-priced bed; private rooms cost more. Use it to benchmark before you visit.

The headline numbers

  • Lowest published starting price: ₹6,500
  • Median starting price: ₹13,449
  • Highest starting price in our data: ₹21,299
  • Brands and operators represented: 3 plus independent PGs and hostels

Starting prices by neighbourhood

AreaListingsLowestMedian
Porur7₹9,499₹15,299
OMR / Sholinganallur7₹8,899₹11,599
Pallavaram5₹10,599₹13,399
Nungambakkam5₹16,499₹19,099
Urapakkam2₹14,599₹16,449
Anna Nagar2₹14,999₹17,149
Guindy2₹12,699₹14,699
Adyar2₹9,799₹12,149
CIT Nagar2₹11,999₹12,749
Poonamallee1₹12,399₹12,399

Women-only, men-only and co-ed

TypeListingsMedian start
Co-ed40₹13,100
Women-only2₹19,799
Men-only2₹16,899

Most common sharing options

Double (25), Triple (24), Quadruple (9), Single (7), Quintuple (1).

Lowest published starting prices right now

How to read this

Prices are the starting rents published by operators and directories and change frequently; confirm the current price for your sharing type, plus deposit, electricity and food. Once you move in, rate your stay by category — rents mean more with reviews next to them.

Frequently asked questions

Across 44 listings on CoShelters (November 2026), the median published starting price is ₹13,449 per month, ranging from ₹6,500 to ₹21,299.

Porur has the most listings in our data.

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