Delhi-NCR Class A is currently rising with 12.6% headline vacancy — trophy is structurally tighter than the broader market suggests.

  • Headline vacancy: 12.6%; trend rising.
  • Cycle is bifurcated: trophy is tight; secondary Class A and Class B are loose.
  • Construction pipeline is largely visible 36–60 months ahead.
  • Use cycle position to time renewal vs. relocation decisions.

Delhi-NCR Class A market cycle position

Delhi-NCR Class A is currently rising with 12.6% headline vacancy — trophy is structurally tighter than the broader market suggests.

TL;DR

  • Headline vacancy: 12.6%; trend rising.
  • Cycle is bifurcated: trophy is tight; secondary Class A and Class B are loose.
  • Construction pipeline is largely visible 36–60 months ahead.
  • Use cycle position to time renewal vs. relocation decisions.

Read the bifurcation

Delhi-NCR's broad Class A index reads 12.6% vacancy and trends rising. That headline masks a real bifurcation — trophy product (Cyber City Gurugram) is structurally tight; older Class A and Class B carry the long tail. Cycle decisions should be made at the submarket and tier level, not at the headline.

Time your decision

For occupiers up at renewal: a softening market favours staying or relocating to better-quality stock at attractive terms. A tightening market favours early renewal and locking in expansion options.

Key facts

cityDelhi-NCR
countryIndia
regionAPAC
classARentLocal130 INR/sqft/yr
classARentUsd$2/sqft/yr
vacancy12.6%
typicalLeaseYears9
typicalRentFreeMonths6
submarkets5
primeYieldPct8.2%

Frequently asked questions

Where is Delhi-NCR Class A in its cycle?
Headline trend is rising with 12.6% vacancy. Trophy is structurally tighter than the index suggests.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Kenji Watanabe — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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