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Janakpuri is an established west Delhi residential area with sector-based planning, neighbourhood parks and the Dilli Haat Janakpuri cultural venue. Janakpuri West is a major interchange between the Blue and Magenta metro lines, connecting west Delhi to south Delhi and Noida.
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Laxmi Nagar is east Delhi's most notable PG and coaching hub. The area around the Blue Line metro station is packed with CA, CS and competitive exam coaching centres, drawing thousands of students from across north India. The main Vikas Marg road is commercial; residential PGs line the inner lanes.
Kamla Nagar sits directly opposite Delhi University's North Campus, making it one of the city's densest PG zones. Shops, photocopy centres, eateries and coaching classes line the main road. Vishwavidyalaya Metro (Yellow Line) is a five-minute walk.
Dwarka is a large planned sub-city in south-west Delhi with numbered residential sectors, district centres and institutional areas. The Blue Line runs through multiple Dwarka sectors, and the Airport Express connects at Dwarka Sector 21. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, NSIT and several coaching centres anchor student demand.
Rohini is a large planned sub-city in north-west Delhi with numbered sectors, commercial centres and institutions. The Red Line terminates at Rithala in Rohini, and Metro Walk Mall and Adventure Island near the station are local landmarks. Several colleges and coaching centres operate within the sectors.
South Extension (usually called South Ex) is divided into Part I and Part II on either side of Ring Road. It is one of south Delhi's premium shopping districts with branded stores, restaurants and professional offices. The Pink Line's South Extension station provides metro access.
Mukherjee Nagar is north Delhi's UPSC coaching capital. Vajiram, Drishti and dozens of smaller institutes draw thousands of civil-services aspirants each year. The area sits between GTB Nagar Metro and the Outer Ring Road, with autos and buses running frequently to North Campus and Model Town.
GTB Nagar (Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar) is wedged between North Campus and Model Town, anchored by its Yellow Line metro station. DU students, coaching aspirants and young professionals working in north Delhi fill the PG market here.
Uttam Nagar is one of Delhi's most low-cost PG areas, popular with students and migrant workers on tight budgets. Two Blue Line stations (Uttam Nagar East and West) provide direct metro access to Rajiv Chowk and Dwarka. The area is densely built with narrow lanes and mixed residential-commercial streets.
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Janakpuri is an established west Delhi residential area with sector-based planning, neighbourhood parks and the Dilli Haat Janakpuri cultural venue. Janakpuri West is a major interchange between the Blue and Magenta metro lines, connecting west Delhi to south Delhi and Noida.
PGs in Janakpuri attract students and working professionals commuting along the Blue Line corridor. Rents are moderate and the residential character is quieter than nearby market-heavy areas like Rajouri Garden, suiting renters who prefer a calmer neighbourhood.
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North Campus for DU, Satya Niketan for South Campus, Mukherjee Nagar for UPSC, Laxmi Nagar for CA, Noida or Gurgaon if you have started a job. Rent bands, metro lines and the trade-off each belt asks you to make.
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Kamla Nagar or Vijay Nagar for most DU first-years, Kingsway Camp if you commute, Shakti Nagar if you want quiet. Belt-by-belt rent bands, real walk times to the Arts Faculty, and the six things to check before you pay a deposit.
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₹3,500 – ₹10,000/mo
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₹3,000 – ₹8,000/mo
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₹3,500 – ₹10,000/mo
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₹4,000 – ₹10,000/mo
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₹5,000 – ₹15,000/mo
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Common questions
PG and hostel prices in Janakpuri, Delhi typically range from ₹5,000 – ₹18,000 per month, depending on room type (single, double, or triple sharing) and amenities like AC, food, and WiFi.
There are currently 62 verified hostel and PG listings in Janakpuri, Delhi on Hostel360. Browse all options with photos, prices, and direct contact details.
Janakpuri is a well-established area in Delhi with good connectivity and infrastructure. Most hostels offer 24/7 security, CCTV surveillance, and controlled entry for resident safety.
Laxmi Nagar, Kamla Nagar, Dwarka, Rohini, South Extension are the closest alternatives with live listings in Delhi. Each has its own page with prices and photos.
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