Delhi-NCR warehouse rents jump 30% in 5 years; Farukh Nagar, NH-48 hit Rs 21-28/sq ft

Colliers data shows industrial-warehousing rentals at Delhi-NCR's Farukh Nagar and NH-48 clusters climbed ~30% over five years to Rs 21-28/sq ft/month, with 5-10% annual hikes projected. Grade A stock now sits at 299.2 mn sq ft. Pressure point for retail back-end and quick-commerce dark-store economics.

— Source publishedSat, 16 May, 2026, 19:17 IST·First seen Sat, 16 May, 2026, 19:36 IST·Source ET Small Business

What happened

Colliers India · Industrial and warehousing rentals at Delhi-NCR's Farukh Nagar and NH-48 clusters rose ~30% over five years to Rs 21-28/sq ft/month, per

Key facts

  • 30% rental rise in 5 years
  • Grade A stock 299.2 mn sq ft Q1 2026
  • Bhiwandi 42 mn sq ft
  • Farukh Nagar 31.5 mn sq ft
  • NH-48 26.6 mn sq ft
  • Rs 21-28 per sq ft/month
  • 5-10% projected annual rental growth

Why this matters

Tightening Grade A supply economics in Farukh Nagar and NH-48 strengthen the case for sale-leasebacks, JV warehousing deals, or M&A targeting players with owned or long-locked NCR logistics assets.