en.Wedoany.com Reported - The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has received deposit payments from 75,366 applicants out of over 97,000 applications submitted for the lottery of 2,640 affordable housing units in the Mumbai real estate market.

In a statement, MHADA said it received 75,366 applications, with an average of 28.54 applicants per apartment, reflecting growing trust among Mumbai residents in MHADA and strong demand for affordable housing.

According to the MHADA schedule, applications could be submitted until 11:59 PM on May 28, 2026, and applicants who completed their submissions within the stipulated deadline could pay the deposit online until May 29.

MHADA will publish the provisional list of applications received for the lottery on its website https://housing.mhada.gov.in at 3:00 PM on June 10, 2026, with online complaints and objections accepted until 3:00 PM on June 12. The final list of accepted applications will be announced at 3:00 PM on June 16.

The date, time, and venue of the lottery will be announced after the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) implemented for the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections for local self-government bodies ends. MHADA stated in its release that the MCC is in effect until June 25, 2026, and the lottery date will be announced after the MCC is lifted.

The MHADA 2026 lottery has launched 2,640 affordable housing units for sale in Mumbai, of which 1,762 apartments (approximately 66%) are under construction. These under-construction apartments are located in areas such as Vikhroli, Goregaon, and Borivali, including 128 units in Borivali East, 85 units in Goregaon West, with the remainder in Kanamwar Nagar and Vikhroli.

Several apartments in the lottery are priced between INR 20 million and INR 40 million, with the most affordable units located in the Mankhurd and Goregaon areas, covering over 300 square feet and priced above INR 2.9 million and INR 3.2 million. This lottery covers apartments in multiple locations across Mumbai, including areas such as Vikhroli, Goregaon, Borivali, Gorai, Chembur, Bandra, Ghatkopar, Wadala, Powai, and Dadar.

The most expensive MHADA apartment is located in the Tardeo area of South Mumbai, falling under the High Income Group (HIG) category, priced at INR 68.2 million. The most affordable home is in Mankhurd, under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category, priced above INR 2.9 million.

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