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Chennai for professionals: OMR, Porur and Guindy compared
OMR (Perungudi to Siruseri) — long IT corridor; live near your office's stretch.Porur — near DLF IT Park and Ramapuram; good value.Guindy — central, close to Olympia Tech Park and the metro.Nungambakkam & T Nagar — c...
CoShelters Editorial12 Nov 2026 · 1 min read
Key takeaways
- OMR is the IT corridor — choose your stretch by office location.
- Porur and Guindy suit people working on the western and central side.
- Nungambakkam and T Nagar are central and premium.
- Check water supply and AC for summer.
- OMR (Perungudi to Siruseri) — long IT corridor; live near your office's stretch.
- Porur — near DLF IT Park and Ramapuram; good value.
- Guindy — central, close to Olympia Tech Park and the metro.
- Nungambakkam & T Nagar — central and lively, higher rents.
- Pallavaram — near the airport, affordable.
Summer is long — AC, power backup and water supply are the first things to check.
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