1. Bigger Footprint in the City’s Tech Hub
Apple india Private Limited has leased an additional ~57,000 sq ft of office space in the WaveRock IT Park in Gachibowli, hyderabad — boosting its total campus footprint to about 6.34 lakh sq ft.
2. Prime Location in Gachibowli
The newly leased space spans five floors in Tower 2.1 of the WaveRock IT SEZ campus, located in one of Hyderabad’s most sought‑after commercial zones — known for hosting global tech and innovation centres.
3. Long‑Term Lease Deal
The lease began on December 1, 2025, and is fixed for five years, signalling Apple’s long‑term commitment to Hyderabad as a strategic location for its development operations.
4. What It Costs to Grow
Apple will pay around ₹71.6 lakh per month in rent, which works out to about ₹125 per sq ft per month (including interior‑ready warm shell and fit‑out costs). The contract also includes an annual escalation clause of ~4.77%.
5. Security Comes First
As part of the agreement, apple has paid a security deposit of ₹4.3 crore with a three‑year lock‑in period — typical of premium commercial leases.
6. More Than Just office Space
This expansion isn’t just about square footage — it reflects Apple’s growing focus on Hyderabad’s talent pool and infrastructure. The Gachibowli centre plays a key role in software development, mapping technologies and backend innovation for the company.
7. Part of a Bigger india Strategy
Apple’s hyderabad expansion is consistent with its broader india growth play, which includes rising office footprints in Bengaluru and Mumbai, alongside expanding retail presence across major cities.
📌 In short: Apple’s latest lease sharpens its focus on hyderabad as a key tech‑innovation hub, adding more space and depth to its development capabilities in India.
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