Guide to Renting Houses in Kannur: Prices and Tips

Renting a house in Kannur involves understanding the local price ranges and factors that influence rent. This guide explains typical rent prices, what affects them, and what to check before visiting a house for rent in Kannur.

Kannur House Rent Price Ranges

Based on current listings, house rents in Kannur vary widely. The lowest asking rent is ₹6,000 per month, while the highest is ₹45,000 per month. The middle half of listings fall between ₹12,000 and ₹20,000 per month, with a median rent of ₹15,000 per month.

Price RangeMonthly Rent (₹)
Lowest₹6,000
Middle Half Low₹12,000
Median₹15,000
Middle Half High₹20,000
Highest₹45,000

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Rent by Number of Bedrooms

The number of bedrooms strongly affects rent. Current median rents by bedroom count are:

  • 1 BHK: ₹11,000 per month
  • 2 BHK: ₹13,000 per month
  • 3 BHK: ₹16,500 per month
  • 4 BHK: ₹16,000 per month
  • 5 BHK: ₹26,000 per month

Note that 4 BHK houses may sometimes have rents close to 3 BHK houses depending on other factors.

What Affects Rent Prices?

Several factors influence rent prices in Kannur:

  • Locality: Popular or well-connected areas tend to have higher rents. Localities like Payyannur, Vankulath Vayal, Puthiyatheru, and Malikaparamba have listings with varying prices.
  • Bedrooms: More bedrooms usually mean higher rent.
  • Plot Size and Built-up Area: Larger houses or those with more land space generally have higher rents.
  • Road Access: Houses on wider or main roads may command higher rent due to convenience.
  • Age and Condition: Newer or well-maintained houses often have higher asking rents than older or less maintained ones.

What to Check Before Visiting a Rental House

Before booking a site visit, consider these points to make the most of your visit:

  • Verify Rent and Deposit: Confirm the monthly rent and any security deposit required with the seller or agent.
  • Check Amenities: Ask about water supply, electricity, parking, and any maintenance charges.
  • Inspect Location: Check the locality for access to schools, markets, hospitals, and public transport.
  • Road and Connectivity: Note the road condition and distance to main roads or highways.
  • House Condition: Look for structural issues, plumbing, electrical fittings, and overall upkeep.
  • Legal Documents: Confirm ownership and rental agreement terms before finalising.

Example Rental Houses in Kannur

Here are some current listings to consider:

For more listings, visit the Kannur house rental listings page.

Frequently asked questions

What documents should I ask for before renting a house?

Ask for the property ownership documents and a copy of the rental agreement. Verify identity proofs of the landlord and ensure all terms are clear.

Are utilities like water and electricity included in the rent?

Utility charges vary by property. Confirm with the landlord whether water, electricity, or other maintenance charges are included or paid separately.

How can I check if the rent price is reasonable?

Compare rents of similar houses in the same locality and with similar features on platforms like BookPropertyVisit to get an idea of market rates.

What should I inspect during the site visit?

Check the condition of the house, water supply, electrical fittings, security, road access, and nearby amenities during the visit.

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