Super-volatile markets and double-digit inflation has forced people to look for investment opportunities to set themselves up for the upcoming economic crisis. While some options are risky and require large capital, there are also some affordable choices available.
Graana.com, Pakistan’s smartest property portal, provides a list of the best investments in Lahore that are under 5 million rupees.
Keeping the current financial crisis in mind, the following are some of the best real estate investment options available in Lahore.
Defence Housing Authority has a reputation for developing ultra-modern residential communities in all major cities of Pakistan. One such housing project from Defence Housing Authority is DHA Lahore.
This planned and well-developed housing project in Lahore is providing quality living to the residents, making it an ideal residential community.
This housing society has a total of 12 phases, all of which are located in prime locations.DHA Lahore offers a range of basic and modern facilities, making it a more lucrative investment option than others.
Some of these features are listed below.
There is no doubt that DHA is a premium investment option in Lahore. It boasts a number of amenities and facilities. There are different phases where you can buy residential and commercial plots of various sizes.
Most of the properties in the developed phases of DHA Lahore are over PKR 5 million. But there are some phases, such as DHA Rahbar, Phase 8, and Phase 10, where the prices of real estate are under 5 million.
For instance, in Phase 8, the prices of 5 marla residential plots are in the range of PKR 43 to 50 lacs. Phase 10 is another place where you can make an investment under 5 million.
There are plot files that are available under PKR 5 million. Hence, it is up to you to decide which is a better investment option for you.
Following are the prices of properties in DHA Phase 8 Lahore.
| Area | Price Range (PKR) |
| 5 Marla | 43 Lakh – 1.15 Crore |
| 10 Marla | 1.05 Crore – 3.4 Crore |
Bahria Town Lahore is another residential project that offers a modern lifestyle and amenities. This gated community is located just 15.2 kilometres away from Thokar Niaz Baig.
To be more precise, you can access this luxurious residential community from the Canal Road after crossing the Shakham Chowk.
Bahria Town Group, one of the largest real estate developers in Asia, has developed this housing project that is offering a complete range of basic facilities. Additionally, this gated community has a list of amenities that you won’t typically find in some other societies in Lahore.
For your convenience, we have listed all the facilities and features of Bahria Town Lahore below.
This flagship project from Bahria Town Group has different sectors that are divided into various blocks, namely A, B, C, D, E and F. In all these sectors, various residential and commercial plots are available in the different price ranges.
For instance, the prices of properties in sectors A and B are high due to more demand. However, in other sectors, the prices are much more reasonable, for instance, you can buy a 5 marla plot in the price range of PKR 50 to 55 lacs.
If you’re looking to invest in Bahria Town Lahore, these apartments can be purchased for under 5 million. Some of these are still in their development stage and, hence, even cheaper.
Following is the price of plots of various sizes in Bahria Town Lahore.
| Area | Price |
| 5 Marla | PKR 50 Lacs – 75 Lacs |
| 10 Marla | PKR 90 Lacs – 2 Crore |
| 1 Kanal | PKR 2.5 Crore – 3.75 Crore |
This housing project is the second smart city project launched by Future Development Holdings and Habib Rafiq Pvt Ltd. After the success of Capital Smart City, this real estate project has attracted many home buyers and investors.
It is located near Kala Shah Kaku and can be accessed through Lahore-Islamabad Motorway (M-2), Lahore-Sialkot Motorway (M-11), Lahore Ring Road and the GT Road.
The connectivity to the rest of the city and quality lifestyle is what make this housing project a great investment option.
Lahore Smart City (LSC) is redefining modern living in the country with the incorporation of smart technologies in society that will cater to the needs of the residents.
Some of the main features of LSC are listed below.
LSC has Executive and Overseas blocks where you can buy residential plots of various sizes. In these blocks, the plots are available in the sizes of 5, 7, 10, 12 marlas and 1 kanal. The prices of these plots are quite reasonable and affordable for many investors.
For example, a 5 marla plot is available in the price range of PKR 26 lacs to 29 lacs. For your convenience, we have listed the residential properties that are available under PKR 5 million.
| Sr. No | Type of Plot | Area (sq. yds) | Plot Size (marla) | Price of Plots | |
| Executive | Overseas | ||||
| 1 | Residential | 125 | 5 | 2,685,000 | 2,845,000 |
| 2 | Residential | 175 | 7 | 3,490,000 | 3,700,000 |
| 3 | Residential | 250 | 10 | 4,945,000 | 5,325,000 |
When you compare it with other real estate investment options in Lahore, LSC is affordable for many people.
Investing in real estate is a viable option as it offers lower risk and yields better returns compared to other asset classes. For more information regarding the best investment options in Pakistan, visit our blog.
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