Velachery
Avg. Rate
₹ 5,752/sq. ft
Locality Rating
7.2/10
Velachery is a residential locality situated in Chennai city and district, known for its vibrant character. The area is home to a population of 39,475 residents. Property prices currently stand at ₹11,050 per sqft as of October 2025, having grown by an impressive 256.5% since January 2011 when they were ₹3,100 per sqft. This substantial price growth demonstrates strong investment potential for prospective buyers. Homebuyers and investors looking for steady appreciation would greatly benefit from investing here. Overall, Velachery offers a promising market outlook for those seeking a well-established urban settlement in Chennai.
Region
Velachery
City
Chennai
District
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Pincode
600042
Population
39,475
Schools
5
Nearest Airport
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Neighbourhood Insights by
The Good
Velachery MRTS and Metro Phase 1 station make it one of the best rail-connected localities in South Chennai
Phoenix MarketCity — South Chennai's largest mall — and Palladium are both within 3 km
Centrally positioned between the OMR IT belt and Guindy industrial zone; strong mid-segment rental demand
The Bad
Velachery Lake and Pallikaranai Marsh proximity makes it one of Chennai's most flood-prone localities — 2015 floods were catastrophic here
100 Feet Road and Inner Ring Road bottlenecks during IT shift hours are among Chennai's worst traffic flashpoints
High supply of investor-held apartments results in below-average maintenance standards in several complexes
Aurum Price Index for Velachery
Normalized to 100 · Oct 2020 baseline
Timeline
Aurum Price Index is based on 10 parameters:
Property Listing Trends
(12%)
RERA Inventory & Sales Velocity
(13%)
IGR Transaction Data
(15%)
Rental Yield
(10%)
Pollution & Environment
(08%)
Infrastructure & Connectivity
(13%)
Social Infrastructure
(08%)
Crimes & Safety
(08%)
Political Stability
(06%)
Corruption & ease of doing business
(07%)
Rates and Trends
Timeline
Average Rate
₹ 5,752/sq. ft
Average Price Range
₹ 1,700 – 17,900
Trend (5Y)
▲ 68.7%
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