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Smart Apartment Budget Calculator

Calculate your perfect rental budget with our intelligent calculator. Find apartments within your means and make informed housing decisions.

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Budget Planning
Real Estate
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Calculate Your Perfect Budget

Get personalized rent recommendations based on your income, expenses, and savings goals

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Enter Your Details

Recommended Budget
22,500/month

Based on the 30% income rule

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Budget Options

Conservative Budget

Lower risk, more savings

25% of gross income

18,750
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Moderate Budget

Balanced approach

30% of gross income

22,500

Aggressive Budget

Higher budget, less savings

35% of gross income

26,250

Understanding Rental Costs

Know all the costs involved in renting an apartment in India to avoid surprises

Monthly Income

30%

Maximum rent should be 30% of gross income

Security Deposit

2-3 months

Typically 2-3 months rent in advance

Brokerage

1-2 months

Agent commission (where applicable)

Maintenance

5-10%

Additional monthly maintenance charges

Location Selection Guide

Consider these essential factors when choosing your apartment location

Proximity to Work

High Priority
Commute time
Transportation costs
Traffic patterns

Neighborhood Safety

High Priority
Crime rates
Street lighting
Security presence

Amenities

Medium Priority
Parking
Gym
Swimming pool
Power backup

Connectivity

High Priority
Metro/bus connectivity
Airport distance
Major roads access

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