Bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- In what's being seen as a major vote of confidence in Bengaluru's premium commercial real estate, Apple India has locked in a massive 2.7 lakh sq ft office space in the heart of the city.

The upcoming office, housed in Embassy Zenith on Sankey Road, Vasanth Nagar, will likely become Apple's largest workplace in India, with space to seat over 1,200 employees. The long-term lease, stretching over 10 years, comes with a staggering Rs.1,010 crore commitment, making it one of the largest single-tenant commercial lease deals in Bengaluru's recent memory, the Business Standard reported.

According to documents accessed via Propstack, Apple India will occupy the 5th to 13th floors of the high-rise, covering a carpet area of...