| Room Rent |
Rent on a per room basis. Not required to search for a flatmate |
Rent on a per apartment basis, requiring one to look for flatmates |
| Furnishing |
Fully Furnished with all necessities |
Usually unfurnished/semifurnished apartment |
| Brokerage |
No Brokerage |
Usually one month rent as brokerage charge |
| Restrictions |
Bachelor friendly |
Society restrictions |
| On Call Supervisor/Conceirge |
Available |
Not Available |
| Contractual Flexibility |
Flexible Lock-In Tenure |
Rigid Lock-In Tenures |
| Owner Profile |
Accessible, friendly, inspired to foster communal living |
Unknown owners, can be non-cooperative. |
| Mantainance & Security |
Mantainance included in the package |
Usually charged extra |
| Housekeeping |
Service included in the package and supervised by the management |
Need to find domestic help, charged extra and self supervision required |
| Wifi & DTH services |
Monthly charges and Installation cost Included in rent |
Chargeable extra |
| Car Parking |
On site included in rent |
Chargeable in some cases. |
| Community |
Opportunity to network and make friends through events and get togethers |
No community offering |
