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What is Meridian Stays?
Meridian Stays paying guest accommodation service is available in Andheri, Mumbai since 2010 providing affordable, clean, friendly, safe and secure stay for male and female working professionals and students.
How do I choose a PG?

Tips to choose a good PG accommodation are:

1. Locality/Area selection: nearby your area of work.

2. Building facilities: security, water service etc.

3. Flat amenities: bed, wifi, geyser etc.

4. Value for money rent: affordable.

5. Market nearby.:

6. Transport connectivity.

7. PG owner's vibe.

Which is better hostel or PG or flat?
PG is always better than flat or hostel. Families mostly prefer going for flat. It is the most expensive option from the three. Hostel is cheaper than PG but comes with many disadvantages. PG on the other hand is little expensive than hostel but has many advantages that make it value for money. you can check out blog PG vs Hostel for more details.
Can we cook in PG?
Yes, we can cook in PG. Our PG at Meridian stays have a kitchen where client can cook their own food. There is also an option to hire cook. Kitchen has a functional refrigerator and gas stove with cylinder. Utensils are personal so will be bought by the client as per need.
Can boys and girls live in same PG?
No, boys and girls cannot live in the same PG. At Meridian Stays we have separate flats for boys and separate flats for girls. This is done to achieve a sense of freedom and comfort for the client so that he or she gets a homely vibe.
Is PG cheaper than hostels?
PG is not cheaper than hostel. The facilities, amenities, space and environment provided in PG is better than in hostel where there are less amenities in a crowded environment. Meridian stays is a combination of both where you get cheaper options in PG with less persons residing with you in a furnished flat.
Which is cheaper Andheri east or west?

Comparatively Andheri east is cheaper than Andheri west. Andheri east is densely populated with many commercial centres and heavy traffic which makes property rate cheaper than Andheri west which is comparatively less populated, has a beach, many film celebrity homes and more.

Meridian Stays has premises both in Andheri east and west. They are:

1. PG in Andheri West Near Station:

7500 - 15000

2. PG in Andheri West Sagar City:

8000 - 15000

3. PG in Andheri West Lokhandwala:

10000 - 16000

4. PG in Andheri West Four Bungalows:

12000 - 20000

5. PG in Andheri East Chakala:

10000 - 17000

6. PG in Andheri West Millionaire Heritage

11000 - 18000

7. PG in Andheri East JB Nagar:

12000 - 20000

8. PG in Andheri East Saki Naka:

10000 - 20000

9. PG in Malad East Dindoshi:

11000 - 16000
Is Andheri a good area to live?
Yes, Andheri is a good area to live in mumbai. Andheri is located in the suburbs of Mumbai. It has railway, roadway and metro connectivity with western, central and harbour mumbai. Andheri has many commercial centres, business parks, film industry related centre etc. You can get more details from our blog on why Andheri is best place to live in Mumbai.
How much does a PG cost in Mumbai?
Cost of PG in Mumbai varies from Rs.3000 to Rs.30000. The price of PG depends on varies factors like location, facilities provided, sharing options, building/society amenities etc. We at Meridian Stays have PG varies from 7500 to 20000.
Are there flexible stay options available?
Yes, Meridian Stays offers both short-term and long-term stay options, making it suitable for students, interns, and professionals with varying accommodation needs.
Is the deposit amount refundable?
Yes, the deposit is refundable. To receive it, you’ll need to complete your minimum stay duration, serve a one-month notice, and ensure all dues are cleared.
Can I share my single room with a friend?
We understand you'd love some company, but unfortunately, we can’t allow anyone to stay over without a confirmed booking and proper document verification. Each resident needs to be officially registered with us.
I still have a few more questions. Can I talk to someone at Meridian Stays?
Absolutely! Just share your details and a member of our team will reach out to you. No question is too small or silly — ask away, and we’ll make sure you get all the answers you need.
Is it safe to live in PG?
Yes, it is safe to live in PG. Our properties are located in societies that have 24 hours Security guards and a real time operating CCTV setup to ensure safety of clients.
How can I list my property on your platform?
You can reach out through our partnership form, and our team will get in touch with you for onboarding.
What is included in the monthly fee?
The fee includes accommodation, housekeeping, Wi-Fi, and other services.
Are single occupancy PG rooms expensive?
Single occupancy rooms are generally more expensive than shared rooms, but Meridian Stays offers budget-friendly pricing plans and discounts for long-term stays to make them more accessible.
How does sharing affect the PG rent in Mumbai?
Single Sharing: ₹20,000 – ₹35,000/month, Double Sharing: ₹12,000 – ₹20,000/month, Triple Sharing & More: ₹7,000 – ₹12,000/month. More sharing means lower rent but also less privacy.
What’s included in the price once I’ve paid for my room?
Along with a fully furnished room, we offer a variety of amenities and services to enhance your stay. The exact offerings can vary from one residence to another, so we recommend checking with your sales advisor for the full details specific to your location.
Does PG have Deposit?
Yes, PG has a deposit. We have a policy of collecting only One month rent as Security deposit. Before leaving the premises client has to give a one month prior notice on the basis of which the deposit amount is refunded.
How can I book a room for myself?
We love that you're eager to book! Before locking things in, we recommend visiting the residence you're interested in—just to be sure it’s the right fit for you. In the meantime, you can reserve your spot by paying a token amount of starting from ₹5000 (depending on bed). This gives you priority access to the best available rooms.
How and when can I see the room before booking?
Anytime that works for you! Just reach out to our team, and they’ll be happy to schedule a visit at your convenience.
If I pay the token amount for a remote booking, does it reserve a room for me?
Yes, paying the token amount does reserve a room for you temporarily. However, the reservation is only confirmed once you pay the non-refundable full booking amount. Since rooms are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis, someone else could book your preferred room if they complete their payment before you. So we highly recommend completing your booking as soon as possible.
Are there flexible stay options available?
Yes, Meridian Stays offers both short-term and long-term stay options, making it suitable for students, interns, and professionals with varying accommodation needs.
Can I extend my stay at Meridian Stays?
Yes! Meridian Stays offers flexible rental terms, so you can extend your stay as per your convenience.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
Yes, a security deposit is required when you sign up with us. The amount typically ranges from 1 to 2 months’ rent, depending on the property you choose.
What kind of amenities are provided?
We offer meals, Wi-Fi, laundry, housekeeping, security, and community events.
Are there flexible stay options available?
Yes, Meridian Stays offers both short-term and long-term stay options, making it suitable for students, interns, and professionals with varying accommodation needs.
How do I report a maintenance issue in my PG room?
Tenants at Meridian Stays can report any maintenance issues via WhatsApp, ensuring a fast and seamless resolution by the dedicated maintenance team.
Who takes care of cleaning the rooms and common areas?
Our in-house housekeeping team is trained to keep both your room and the common areas spotless. We handle the cleaning so you can focus on the things that matter—because your time is too valuable to spend on chores.
How does the refer and earn program work?
Refer your friends and earn exciting rewards when they move in and complete their stay.