India, Feb. 26 -- A recent Reddit inquiry into the rental market of a luxury society in Whitefield has ignited a fresh debate over Bengaluru's soaring real estate prices. The discussion began when a user questioned the justification for a Rs.1 lakh monthly rent for a 3 BHK apartment, asking why prices have reached such heights even with maintenance included.

Asking if there are any tenants or buyers who live in the society, the Redditor wrote, "Why are the rents so high?"

An individual commented, "Premium societies will always demand a premium price. There will always be someone who aspires to live in such a society and doesn't mind paying the premium. Do I think it's worth the rent? Not at all. For me. For someone else, it's worth it."...