# Bangalore office lease norms

> Net leases (tenant pays opex, taxes separately).

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Typical lease length: 9 years.
- Typical rent-free: 6 months.
- Vacancy: 14.2%; trend rising.
- Net leases (tenant pays opex, taxes separately).

## Key facts
- **city**: Bangalore
- **country**: India
- **region**: APAC
- **classARentLocal**: ₹110/sqft/mo · ≈ $15.8 PSF/yr USD
- **classARentUsd**: $16/sqft/yr
- **vacancy**: 14.2%
- **typicalLeaseYears**: 9
- **typicalRentFreeMonths**: 6
- **submarkets**: 5
- **primeYieldPct**: 8.5%

## FAQ
### What's a typical lease term in Bangalore?
9 years for institutional Class A. Shorter terms are achievable on smaller floor plates with stronger covenants.

### How is rent quoted in Bangalore?
In INR/sqft/year. We also publish a USD-normalised view ($16/sqft/yr) for cross-market comparison.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/bangalore/leasing-conventions), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.