Landlord Offers Balcony For Rent At Rs 81,000 Per Month, Shocks Internet

It is common to hear about houses with exorbitant prices and exorbitant rents, from Mumbai to Bangalore to Delhi. In fact, this phenomenon is known all over the world. However, recently, a balcony has grabbed all the attention due to its astonishing price tag. Yes, you heard it right: a balcony, period.

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In an unusual Facebook ad, a Sydney homeowner has rented out an enclosed balcony with a bed for the astonishing price of $969 (Rs 81,003) per month.

This listing on Facebook Marketplace describes the balcony, located in Haymarket in Sydney’s inner suburbs, as a “sun room” that can accommodate one person.

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The balcony footage, which has gone viral on various social media platforms, shows a space furnished with a single bed, a mirror, blinds and a rug on a tiled floor.

The enclosed balcony is accessed through sliding glass doors which connect it to the main property.

Reflections in a full-length mirror reveal that one of the adjacent walls is also glass, reinforcing the room’s feeling of space and airiness.

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The landlord advertised the room as ready for immediate occupancy, with the weekly rent including utility bills.

This particular rental offering is attached to a larger two-bedroom apartment, which is also available to rent separately at $1,300 per week, excluding bills.

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TThe ad highlights the convenience of sharing the bathroom with just one other person and promotes ease of access from various locations.

The ad enthusiastically states: “Ready to move in now. Easy to get anywhere.”

The ad has sparked widespread interest and debate online, with many people questioning the practicality and ethics of renting out a balcony as a living space. Despite the controversy, the owner is standing by his unique offer, emphasizing its immediate availability and the inclusive nature of the rental price.

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