Apartments & Housing Near National College Metro Station
Basavanagudi / DVG Road, Bengaluru — Rent & Buy Guide 2026
National College Metro Station is in the heart of Basavanagudi — one of Bangalore's oldest and most sought-after residential neighbourhoods. Known for tree-lined streets, the iconic Bull Temple, Gandhi Bazaar's weekend vegetable market, and Lalbagh Botanical Garden just minutes away. Housing ranges from heritage independent houses to modern apartments, attracting families and professionals who want a peaceful, walkable neighbourhood with excellent metro connectivity. Basavanagudi consistently ranks among the top residential areas in South Bangalore.
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Metro Commute Times from National College
Skip Bangalore traffic — these commute times are by metro, rain or shine.
| Destination | Stations | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Majestic Interchange | 5 stops | 11 min |
| Jayanagar | 1 stops | 3 min |
| Lalbagh | 1 stops | 3 min |
| Yeshwanthpur | 9 stops | 20 min |
| Indiranagar (via Purple Line) | 8 stops | 18 min |
Why Live Near National College Metro?
- Basavanagudi is one of Bangalore's most liveable neighbourhoods — quiet streets, mature trees, and a strong sense of community
- Walk to Lalbagh Botanical Garden (1 km) for morning jogs and weekend strolls in 240 acres of greenery
- Gandhi Bazaar's legendary weekend market for fresh flowers, vegetables, and Vidyarthi Bhavan's famous dosas
- Just 1 stop from Jayanagar on the Green Line and 5 stops to Majestic for Purple Line interchange
- Top schools within 2 km: National College, Vijaya High School, Basavanagudi Public School, MES institutions
- Heritage charm meets modern convenience — Bull Temple area has century-old homes alongside new apartment complexes
Who Lives Near National College Metro Station
Established Kannadiga families who have lived in Basavanagudi for generations alongside professionals drawn to the neighbourhood's charm. Strong cultural community — Basavanagudi hosts Kadalekai Parishe (groundnut fair) at Bull Temple annually. College students at National College and MES institutions add a youthful energy. Young couples increasingly choosing NR Colony and Hanumanthanagar for their first home purchase.
FAQs — Apartments Near National College Metro Station
What is the average rent for a 2BHK near National College Metro Station?
A 2BHK apartment near National College Metro Station in Basavanagudi rents for ₹20,000 to ₹45,000 per month. DVG Road and Basavanagudi main area command ₹30,000–₹45,000, while Hanumanthanagar offers more affordable options at ₹20,000–₹30,000.
Is Basavanagudi a good area to buy property?
Yes, Basavanagudi is one of South Bangalore's most stable property markets. 2BHK apartments range from ₹80 L to ₹1.8 Cr. Property values have appreciated steadily due to metro connectivity, heritage neighbourhood appeal, and proximity to Lalbagh. Limited new supply (heritage zone restrictions) keeps resale values strong.
Which gated communities are near National College Metro?
DVG Road Premium Apartments (0.3 km, ₹1.2–₹2.5 Cr) and Basavanagudi Heritage Residences (0.5 km, ₹1–₹2 Cr) are closest. For villas, NR Colony Gated Villas (1 km, ₹2.5–₹5 Cr) offer premium living. Hanumanthanagar Apartment Complex (0.8 km, from ₹85 L) is the most affordable gated option.
How far is Lalbagh from National College Metro?
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is about 1 km walking distance from National College Metro Station. You can also take the metro one stop south to Lalbagh Metro Station for direct access to the garden's main gate. The Green Line makes it easy to commute to Lalbagh for morning walks.
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