MHADA
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How the MHADA Rental Portal works

A single place for Maharashtra tenants and landlords to find each other, verify identities, sign legally valid agreements, and manage rent — all online.

For tenants

Looking for a rental home in Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur, Aurangabad or Thane

1

Register with your phone

2 minutes

Create your account using your 10-digit mobile number. OTP-based verification, no passwords to remember.

2

Complete Aadhaar eKYC

3 minutes

Verify your identity via Aadhaar OTP. This is a one-time step that unlocks applications across all properties.

3

Browse verified properties

As long as you need

Use filters for area, rent, category (EWS / LIG / MIG / Migrant), and bedrooms. Every listing is owner-verified.

4

Apply and sign digitally

2–5 working days

Apply with one click. Once approved, sign the rent agreement online via Aadhaar eSign — legally valid under the IT Act 2000.

5

Move in and pay rent online

Monthly

Pay rent via UPI, net banking or card. Every payment generates a receipt you can download anytime.

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For landlords

Owners, housing societies and institutional landlords listing rental homes

1

Register as a landlord

5 minutes

Sign up with your phone and Aadhaar. Institutional landlords (societies, trusts, companies) use a separate flow.

2

List your property

1–3 days

Upload ownership proof, tax receipts, photos and society NOC. Our team reviews within 1–3 working days.

3

Screen applicants

Your timeline

Review tenant profiles, eKYC status and documents. Approve or request changes through secure messaging.

4

Sign and register online

1 day

Generate the agreement from MHADA templates, sign via Aadhaar eSign, pay stamp duty online.

5

Collect rent, track dues

Automatic

Monthly rent is credited to your bank account. Dashboard shows payments, arrears, renewals and notices.

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What the portal guarantees

MHADA operates this platform as a public utility — every step is designed to remove ambiguity for both sides of a rental transaction.

Verified on both sides
Every tenant completes Aadhaar eKYC. Every property is reviewed against ownership records before listing.
Registered agreements
Rent agreements are digitally registered with the Sub-Registrar. No trips to the registrar office.
Transparent payments
All money moves through the portal. Receipts, TDS certificates, and refund trails are always downloadable.
Support when things break
Grievance redressal with a 7-day response SLA. Call, email, or raise a ticket directly from your dashboard.

Ready to get started?

Start with eligibility — check which housing category fits your household income, then register and browse matching properties.

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