New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- India's house price growth moderated to 3.6 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of the current financial year from 4.5 per cent in the previous quarter, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday.

The RBI's All-India House Price Index (HPI) stood at 117.5 in Q1 2026-27, up 1.1 per cent from the previous quarter. The index stood at 116.2 in Q4 2025-26 and 113.4 in Q1 2025-26.

"The HPI registered an annual growth of 3.6 per cent in Q1:2026-27, same as in Q1 of previous year, mainly contributed by the cities such as Chandigarh, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow and Thiruvananthapuram," the RBI said.

The data showed that the pace of annual increase in house prices has eased from the previous ...