New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- As students and young working professionals flock to Bengaluru's booming IT hub for opportunities, the 1BHK house has seen rising demand, according to a Hindustan Times report. We take a look at how much it now costs to rent a 1BHK in Bengaluru.

The report added that local brokers peg the demand for 1BHKs in the garden city as having hiked by 20 per cent. The cost of these units? In prime locations like Koramangala and Indiranagar, they could cost anywhere between Rs.25,000 and Rs.30,000 per month. Director Sunil Singh of Realty Corps told HT that besides the rent, a security deposit of six to nine months' worth of rent is also the norm.

He added that the sizes of 1BHKs have shrunk by over 30 per cent over the years...