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✓ Verified data #24 globally · C&W 2025 ₹2,495/sqft avg · 216 units
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Brands recently placed in Khan Market
Verified transactions from KME's registered deed database — actual achieved rents, not estimates
BrandPropertyCategoryMonthly rentIncrementLeaseStatus
Just HumanShop 77, GF Khan MarketPersonal Care₹10,00,00015% yr 36yrActive
Jaypore (Aditya Birla)Shop 43A+43B, GF Khan MarketLifestyle₹18,40,00015% yr 36yrActive
COYUShop 55A, GF Khan MarketFashion₹12,25,00010% / 2yr6yrActive
MulmulG-6, GF South Extension 1Ethnic Wear₹4,81,00015% yr 39yrActive

Average rent

₹2,495

Per sqft/month · +8% YoY

Global rank

#24

By rent · C&W 2025

Gross yield

8.0%

Verified registered deeds

Capital value

₹1.13L

Per sqft · Sale deed · Nov 2025

Khan Market in Context
Verified market intelligence — sourced from Cushman & Wakefield, the NDMC register, KME registered deeds, and public record.

Global rank

#24

World costliest high streets · C&W 2025 (was #20 in 2019)

Prime rent (intl.)

$223

Per sqft / year · India most expensive · C&W

2025 rent growth

+8%

YoY · vs CP +14%, Galleria +25%

Properties

216

Heritage-protected · fixed supply, forever

Vacancy

~Nil

Brands effectively queue for entry

Established

1951

75 years in 2026 · Partition-refugee origins

Why it commands India highest rents
A fixed, un-expandable U-shaped complex in the heart of Lutyens Delhi — minutes from Parliament, Rashtrapati Bhavan and the embassies, with an affluent, influential clientele (the "Khan Market gang"). On price per sqft it is compared to New York Fifth Avenue and London Oxford Street. (Cushman & Wakefield; Wikipedia)
The brand mix and what is driving it
Legacy anchors (Bahrisons since 1953, Faqir Chand since 1951) alongside homegrown design (Fabindia, Ritu Kumar, Nicobar, Jaypore, Good Earth), beauty (Kama Ayurveda, Forest Essentials, Nykaa) and a fast-expanding F&B scene (Big Chill, Perch, Latitude 28). F&B and lifestyle are the growth engine. (LBB; SouthDelhi; KME occupancy map)
Rent by Lane — July 2026
Ground-floor positioning across the four lanes of Khan Market, anchored to registered deeds. Supply is fixed at 216 units.
Parking side
Shops 55–79 · F&B anchored
₹2,514/sqft
62 units
Mandir lane
Shops 31–54 · destination retail
₹2,441/sqft
60 units
Sham Di Hatti lane
Shops 1–15 · value entry
₹2,413/sqft
46 units
Market average · 216 units ₹2,495/sqft
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Historical rent — Khan Market average ₹/sqft/month
2004–2026 verified · 2027–2030 projected at 4.80% p.a. (based on registered lease increments)
Brand demand pipeline — May 2026
Active brand briefs currently in KME's pipeline
F&B / Café7 brands
Lifestyle / Accessories8 brands
Fashion / Apparel5 brands
Wellness / Beauty4 brands
Books / Gifting2 brands
26 active brand briefs — highest since Q3 2022. F&B and lifestyle segments driving demand.
Market fundamentals
Total properties216
KME Exclusive mandates130 (61.6%)
20-year appreciation7.5× (10.6% CAGR)
Average lease term6 years (3+3)
Standard increment15% every 3 years
Annual equivalent escalation4.80% p.a.
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NDMC tax
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Data sources: Cushman & Wakefield 2025 · NDMC official register (234 units) · 5 registered KME lease & sale deeds · Wikipedia & press archive · NDMC tax statutes — a curated, verified Khan Market knowledge base.
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Verified Registered Transaction Database
All entries are backed by Sub-Registrar registered documents. Registration numbers are publicly verifiable at igrs.delhi.gov.in.
DateBrand / TenantPropertyAreaMonthly rent₹/sqftIncrementTenureReg. no.
May 2026Just Human (Swanrose India)Shop 77, GF Khan Market520 sqft₹10,00,000₹1,92315% yr 36yr2026/11/1242
Feb 2023Jaypore (Aditya Birla Fashion)Shop 43A+43B, GF Khan Market851 sqft₹18,40,000₹2,16215% yr 36yr1752/2023
Nov 2025COYU (Infiniversity Pvt. Ltd.)Shop 55A, GF Khan Market₹12,25,00010% / 2yr6yr2025/11/9495
Nov 2025Mulmul (Public Clothings)G-6, GF South Extension 1528 sqft₹4,81,000₹91115% yr 39yr2025/9/I/7252
Nov 2025S.H. Retail Pvt. Ltd. (Sarita Handa)Flat 57, 1F+2F Khan Market1,996 sqft₹22.65 Cr₹1.13L capitalN/ASale deed2025/11/I/9642
Why these sit below the ₹2,495 average

A registered deed prices one unit on one date. Larger floorplates take a lower rate per sqft — Jaypore's ₹2,162 covers 851 sqft across two combined units signed in 2023 — and older leases sit below today's market on a street growing ~8% a year. The ₹2,495 average is the current position across all 216 units, weighted toward the smaller Type A and Type B shops. Individual deeds land below it on size, age or secondary position, and above it on prime Front-side frontage.

✓ All registration numbers publicly verifiable · igrs.delhi.gov.in · Source: Sub-Registrar, NCT Delhi · © KME Transaction Database 2026

Avg annual escalation

4.80%

Across all 4 registered leases

Standard lease term

6yr

3+3 structure · Khan Market

Capital value / sqft

₹1.13L

First floor · Nov 2025 sale deed

Khan Market Occupancy Map
Every numbered unit from the official NDMC register (Arcade A–H · Shops 1A–79A · Flats 1–73). Current brand is verified from registered deeds and field sources. Blank brand = not yet confirmed.

Total units mapped

NDMC official register

Brands confirmed

Verified current occupants

Still to confirm

Brand field blank

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Source: ndmc.gov.in Khan Market Shop/Flat register · KME registered deeds + field sources (brands) · © KME Occupancy Database 2026

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