Bollywood actor Malaika Arora has leased out her apartment in Mumbai’s upscale Bandra West locality for a total rental value of ₹1.17 crore over a three-year period, according to property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards on the website of the Inspector General of Registration (IGR). The transaction was officially registered in March 2026.
Rental Details and Lease Structure
As per the documents, the apartment is located in the Vida building in Bandra West. The lease agreement spans 36 months, with a structured rental escalation:
- Year 1: ₹3.10 lakh per month
- Year 2: ₹3.25 lakh per month (5% increase)
- Year 3: Further 5% escalation (approx. ₹3.41 lakh)
The deal includes a security deposit of ₹20 lakh, along with stamp duty of ₹30,819 and registration charges of ₹1,000.
Bandra West: A Premium Real Estate Hub
Bandra West continues to be one of Mumbai’s most desirable residential locations, often referred to as the “Queen of the Suburbs.” Known for its blend of luxury living and vibrant culture, the area attracts celebrities, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals.
The locality offers:
- Premium sea-facing apartments and heritage bungalows
- Excellent connectivity via the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Western Express Highway, and suburban rail network
- Proximity to major business hubs like BKC, Lower Parel, and Andheri
- A thriving social scene with hotspots like Carter Road and Bandstand
This combination of lifestyle and connectivity continues to drive strong demand in both the sales and rental segments.
Celebrity Influence on Rental Market
High-profile real estate transactions involving celebrities like Malaika Arora often reflect broader trends in Mumbai’s premium housing market. The steady rental escalation and sizeable deal value underline the resilience of the luxury rental segment, even as affordability remains a concern in other parts of the market.
About Malaika Arora
Malaika Arora is a well-known actor, dancer, and television personality in India. She gained widespread recognition with her performance in the iconic song “Chaiyya Chaiyya” from Dil Se.. and later featured in popular tracks like “Munni Badnaam Hui.”
Over the years, she has built a strong presence in the fashion and fitness space, appearing as a judge on reality shows and promoting a healthy lifestyle. Known for her distinctive style and entrepreneurial ventures, she remains a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
