Powai

Mumbai · Central suburbs

Median price / sqft
₹32,500
Apartment median, last 90 days
YoY change
+3.1%
Median 12-month price drift
Active projects
14
RERA-registered, under construction or near completion
Infra pipeline
3
Major projects in progress within 6 km

Price trend

Monthly median per sqft from IGRS registrations

3Y change+8.2%
₹29k₹31k₹32kOct 22Jun 23Feb 24Oct 24Jun 25Sept 25
  • Jan 24Mumbai Metro Line 6 · Powai extension
  • Sept 24Hiranandani Gardens redevelopment NA approval
  • May 25JVLR Powai-flyover commissioning

Active projects

5 indexed in this locality

Builder concentration

Project count by builder · top 10

Litigation density

Cases filed by year against projects in this locality

202032021420226202352024420252

Higher bars suggest a more legally contested locality. A clean bar isn't a guarantee — recently registered land disputes may not surface for 12-18 months.

Infrastructure pipeline

Within 6 km of locality centroid

  1. JVLR Powai-flyover · 4-lane commissionedHighway · Operational

    Operational since May 2025; cuts BKC commute by 18 minutes peak hour.

    1.2 km from centroid · completed
  2. Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital · expansionHospital · Operational

    120-bed cardiac wing operational since 2024.

    0.8 km from centroid · completed
  3. Mumbai Metro Line 6 · Powai extensionMetro · Q4 2026

    Tunnelling 80% complete; rolling-stock procurement on schedule.

    0.5 km from centroid · in progress

Social sentiment

Recent forum + listing-portal commentary

  • reddit · positive8 Sept 2025

    Best self-contained suburb in Mumbai. Lake, IIT, Hiranandani — you don't need to leave for anything.

  • twitter · neutral19 Aug 2025

    Hiranandani redevelopment of phase 1-2 will be massive. Existing residents getting 30% larger flats. 3-yr horizon.

  • 99acres · negative22 Sept 2025

    Maintenance is brutal — ₹15-20/sqft typical, much higher than Andheri or Borivali. Premium has a real cost.

  • reddit · positive5 Oct 2025

    Metro Line 6 is the missing piece. When it opens, Powai-BKC will be 25 min instead of 75 min.

  • magicbricks · neutral30 Sept 2025

    Premium is locked in. Below ₹3 Cr for 2 BHK is increasingly rare. Look at neighbouring Vikhroli for value.

Environmental risks

Local conditions worth checking

  • amber
    Monsoon flood · low-lying pockets

    Powai Lake overflow has affected the Filmnagar pocket twice since 2018. Towers at higher elevation are dry.

  • amber
    Winter AQI · 134 (PM2.5 average Dec-Feb)

    Better than central Mumbai but worse than coastal suburbs.

  • green
    Water supply · BMC + Powai Lake auxiliary

    Reliable through summer; 24x7 supply in most societies.

  • green
    Noise levels · low for Mumbai

    Self-contained township with minimal through-traffic. Hiranandani internal roads are buffered.

Transaction velocity

Monthly IGRS registrations + months-of-supply

Oct249Nov213Dec190Jan258Feb236Mar211Apr258May215Jun190Jul202Aug249Sept198
Latest registrations
198
for Sept
Months of supply
8.7 mo
At current absorption rate

Density · within 5 km

Schools, hospitals, retail counts

Schools
22
Pre-K through K-12 within 5 km
Hospitals
11
Multi-speciality + clinics within 5 km
Retail clusters
48
Malls, high-streets, daily-needs grocers
Mock fixture · live Area Intelligence pipeline ships in Cycle-3. Numbers are calibrated against late-2025 readings of the locality and are intended to be in the right band — not canonical. Always verify project-level facts against the project's RERA filing before committing any cash.