A fast-growing southern suburb that has transformed from a village into a major residential hub in two decades. Popular with IT employees for its relatively affordable rents and improving infrastructure.
Famous for
Rapid residential growth, Medavakkam lake and proximity to both OMR and Velachery
Getting around
MTC buses along Velachery–Tambaram Road; Velachery MRTS is the nearest train station.
What's nearby
Schools, hospitals and supermarkets along the main road; close to Sholinganallur via the link road.
Who it suits
Families and IT employees wanting newer apartments at moderate rents.
Before you rent here
Some pockets are low-lying and flood in heavy rain — ask neighbours. Water supply is often borewell or tanker.
Rents in Medavakkam — from live ads
| Type | Ads | Lowest | Typical | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 BHK BHK | 1 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
Monthly rent, worked out from ads live on this site today. Updates automatically.
Questions renters ask about Medavakkam
What is the rent in Medavakkam, Chennai?
Based on 1 live ad on ChennaiRentals.one right now, rents in Medavakkam range from ₹15,000 to ₹15,000 a month.
Is Medavakkam good for families?
Families and IT employees wanting newer apartments at moderate rents.
How do I reach Medavakkam?
MTC buses along Velachery–Tambaram Road; Velachery MRTS is the nearest train station.
How much advance do owners in Chennai usually ask?
Many Chennai owners ask for several months' rent as a refundable deposit. It is negotiable — always write the amount and refund terms into your rental agreement.
Do I pay brokerage on ChennaiRentals.one?
No. Ads here are posted directly and the site charges renters nothing. Call or WhatsApp the advertiser directly.