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Chennai, Tamil Nadu — 600119
Omr is a highly livable residential locality in Chennai with a 8/10 safety score, and 9/10 livability score (scores from AVnester locality research).
OMR (Old Mahabalipuram Road), also known as Rajiv Gandhi Salai, is Chennai's premier IT corridor and one of South India's most dynamic residential and commercial hubs. Stretching 45 kilometers from Madhya Kailash to Mahabalipuram, this expressway is home to major technology parks including TIDEL Park, SIPCOT IT Park, and ELCOT SEZ, housing global IT giants like TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, and Wipro. The locality has transformed from a quiet suburban stretch into a self-sustaining urban ecosystem with world-class infrastructure, premium gated communities, and comprehensive social amenities. Ongoing Chennai Metro Phase 2 construction will connect the corridor with ten elevated stations between Taramani and Sholinganallur, significantly enhancing connectivity. OMR offers a balanced lifestyle with proximity to renowned schools, multi-specialty hospitals including Apollo and Chettinad, shopping destinations like BSR Mall and DMart, and abundant green spaces. Property values have shown steady appreciation, driven by sustained employment demand and infrastructure expansion, making the corridor equally attractive to working professionals seeking convenience and investors looking for long-term growth.
AI-assisted, reviewed by AVnester on Oct 2026
Omr is a highly livable residential locality in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (PIN: 600119). It scores 8/10 for safety and 9/10 for livability, with key strengths in chennai's largest it corridor housing tidel park, sipcot, and 600+ it/ites companies, ten new elevated metro stations under construction between taramani and sholinganallur, direct connectivity to ecr, gst road, chennai airport, and major city centers.
Source: AVnester Market Intelligence · as of Oct 2026 (price) · rent: AVnester locality research (indicative) · See full price trends
Source: AVnester Market Intelligence · as of Oct 2026 (price) · rent: AVnester locality research (indicative) · 2026-10-01
Omr scores 9/10 for livability and 8/10 for safety on AVnester. It is one of the top-rated localities in Chennai for residential living. Key advantages include chennai's largest it corridor housing tidel park, sipcot, and 600+ it/ites companies, ten new elevated metro stations under construction between taramani and sholinganallur, direct connectivity to ecr, gst road, chennai airport, and major city centers.
Omr suits premium buyers and established families looking for a mature, highly livable Chennai locality with strong infrastructure.
Avg Price/sqft
₹9,575
Avg Rent (2BHK)
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Safety Score
8/10
Livability Score
9/10
Source: AVnester Market Intelligence · as of Oct 2026 (price) · rent: AVnester locality research (indicative) · See full price trends
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| Locality | Avg Price/sqft | Avg Rent (2BHK) | Safety | Livability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omr (this area) | ₹9,575 | — | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Maduravoyal | ₹9,575 | — | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Sholinganallur | ₹9,238 | ₹19,000 | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Thoraipakkam | ₹10,016 | ₹25,000 | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Madipakkam | ₹10,063 | ₹19,000 | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Prices resolve per locality: live market figures where a price series exists (as of Oct 2026) · See live price trends
Based on current market data, Omr is a premium locality with a high growth signal.
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Locality Report Card
Avg Price/sqft
₹9,575
Avg Rent (2BHK)
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Safety Score
8/10
Livability Score
9/10
Highlights
Generated 12/10/2026 — avnester.com
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Omr has a safety score of 8/10 and a livability score of 9/10. Download the full Locality Report Card as PDF or share it on WhatsApp from the AVnester locality page.
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Omr has a livability score of 9/10 and a safety score of 8/10 on AVnester. Key highlights: Chennai's largest IT corridor housing TIDEL Park, SIPCOT, and 600+ IT/ITES companies, Ten new elevated metro stations under construction between Taramani and Sholinganallur, Direct connectivity to ECR, GST Road, Chennai Airport, and major city centers. OMR (Old Mahabalipuram Road), also known as Rajiv Gandhi Salai, is Chennai's premier IT corridor and one of South India's most dynamic residential and commercial hubs. Stretching 45 kilometers from Ma.
Key highlights of Omr: Chennai's largest IT corridor housing TIDEL Park, SIPCOT, and 600+ IT/ITES companies. Ten new elevated metro stations under construction between Taramani and Sholinganallur. Direct connectivity to ECR, GST Road, Chennai Airport, and major city centers. Comprehensive amenities including Apollo Hospital, top-tier schools, and premium malls within the corridor. Strong rental demand from IT professionals with yields ranging from 3.5% to 5%. Well-established gated communities with modern infrastructure and security. Property values steadily appreciating, up 7.7% year-on-year as of 2026. Self-sufficient township ecosystem with dining, entertainment, and healthcare facilities.
Omr has a livability score of 9/10 and safety score of 8/10. Check AVnester's price trends for appreciation data.
Omr offers apartments, villas, independent houses, and plots for sale and rent. Browse verified listings on AVnester with photos, prices, and direct contact details.
The pin code of Omr, Chennai is 600119. This area falls under the Chennai postal circle.
Water supply in Omr varies by micro-location. Piped municipal supply reaches some streets while others depend on borewells, so confirm the source for the specific property with the owner or local residents before you buy or rent.
Omr has shown consistent growth in property values. Use AVnester price trends for historical data.
For investment in Omr, consider the safety score (8/10) and livability score (9/10). Compare options on AVnester.