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Karanai Chennai Real Estate and Property Guide

Updated on : 3 October 2025

By Hexadecimal Software Team

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Overview

Karanai, located in South Chennai, is a fast-developing residential hub offering affordable housing options, gated communities, and proximity to IT corridors. With good road connectivity, access to schools, hospitals, and daily amenities, it is an ideal choice for families and professionals

Location and Connectivity

🚉 Mode	📌 Connectivity Details
Location	South Chennai, close to Sholinganallur & Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR)
Connectivity	Well connected via OMR, ECR, and Chennai Bypass Road
Public Transport	Access to MTC buses, shared autos, and cabs
Railway Station	Nearest: Velachery (approx. 15 km) & Tambaram (approx. 17 km)
Airport	Chennai International Airport – around 22 km

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Metro Stations

Karanai, Chennai is well-connected to the city via nearby metro stations including Velachery, Alandur, Guindy, St. Thomas Mount, and Airport Metro. These stations provide easy access to OMR, IT hubs, central Chennai, and Chennai International Airport, enhancing daily commute options

Metro Stations Name	📍Key Features	📏 Distance
Alandur Metro Station	Interchange for Blue & Green Lines, key residential connectivity	21.2 km
Velachery Metro Station	Access to OMR and IT corridor, growing residential hub	15.2 km
Airport Metro Station	Serves Chennai International Airport, convenient for travelers	22.5 km

Price Trends

For Buy

🏘️ Property Type	💰 Price Range For Buy
🏢 1 BHK Apartments For Sale	₹20.00 Lakhs to ₹30.00 Lakhs
🏢 2 BHK Apartments For Sale	₹40.00 Lakhs to ₹60.00 Lakhs
🏢 3 BHK Apartments For Sale	₹68.00 Lakhs to ₹98.00 Lakhs
🏢 4 BHK Apartments For Sale	₹90.00 Lakhs to ₹2.06 Crores
🏡 Villas For Sale	₹1.20 Crores to ₹2.06 Crores
🏬 Builder Floors For Sale	₹30.00 Lakhs to ₹80.00 Lakhs
🏠 Independent House For Sale	₹1.24 Crores to ₹2.50 Crores

For Rent

🏘️ Property Type	💰 Price Range For Rent
🏢 1 BHK Apartments For Rent	₹14000 to ₹26000 per month
🏢 2 BHK Apartments For Rent	₹27000 to ₹40000 per month
🏢 3 BHK Apartments For Rent	₹38000 to ₹42000 per month
🏢 4 BHK Apartments For Rent	₹51000 to ₹80000 per month
🏡 Villas For Rent	₹50000 to ₹1.00 Lakhs per month
🏬 Builder Floors For Rent	₹25000 to ₹45000 per month
🏠 Independent House For Rent	₹32000 to ₹1.00 Lakhs per month

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Educational Institutions

Karanai, Chennai offers easy access to top educational institutions, including Hiranandani Upscale School, Sushil Hari International School, PSBB Millennium, and Jeppiaar Engineering College. These schools and colleges provide quality CBSE, IGCSE, and professional courses within 4–10 km

Education Name	📍Key Features	📏 Distance
Hiranandani Upscale School,Kelambakkam	International curriculum, CBSE & IGCSE	7.4 km
sushil hari international school, Kelambakkam	CBSE, holistic education focus	9.9 km
PSBB Millennium School, Thazhambur	CBSE, modern infrastructure	4.9 km
gateway international school,sholinganallur	Cambridge curriculum, global exposure	9 km

Healthcare Facilities

Karanai, Chennai offers access to top healthcare facilities including Global Hospital, Chettinad Health City, MIOT International, Vijaya Hospital, and Apollo Hospitals. Residents benefit from quality multi-specialty care, emergency services, and advanced medical facilities within 5–15 km

Healthcare Name	📍Key Features	📏 Distance
Global Hospital, Perumbakkam	Multi-specialty hospital with 24/7 emergency care	8.9 km
Vijaya Hospital, Velachery	Comprehensive care with modern infrastructure	17.2 km
Apollo Hospitals, OMR Perungudi	Multi-specialty hospital with specialized departments	16.3 km

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Shopping and Entertainment

Karanai, Chennai is close to popular shopping destinations like Phoenix Marketcity, VR Chennai, Express Avenue, Forum Vijaya Mall, and Marina Mall. Residents enjoy easy access to retail stores, multiplexes, dining, and entertainment, making shopping and leisure convenient within 15–25 km

Shopping Malls Name	📍Key Features	📏 Distance
Phoenix Marketcity, Velachery	Large mall with international brands, multiplex, and food court	17.9 km
VR Chennai, Pallavaram	Premium shopping, entertainment, and dining options	21.7 km
Marina Mall, Egattur	Regional shopping hub near the coast with various retail outlets	6.5 km

Locality Ratings

Feature	Rating
Connectivity	★★★★☆ (4/5)
Environment	★★★☆☆ (3/5)
Lifestyle	★★☆☆☆ (2/5)
Safety	★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)

FAQs

Q: What is the average property price in Karanai, Chennai for a 1 BHK Apartment?

A: The average price for a 1 BHK Apartment in Karanai, Chennai is around ₹3500 sq.ft per square foot, depending on location and amenities.

Q: How far is the Alandur metro station from Karanai, Chennai?

A: The Alandur metro station is approximately 21.2 km from Karanai and provides easy connectivity to Delhi and other parts of Chennai.

Q: Which malls are located near Karanai, Chennai?

A: Popular malls near Karanai include Marina mall,egattur and Phoenix marketcity,velachery, which offer a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Q: Are there any multi-specialty hospitals near Karanai?

A: Yes, Global hospital,perumbakkm and Vijaya hospital,Velachery are well-known hospitals near Karanai, providing 24/7 emergency and specialized healthcare services.