MHADA Lottery 2026: Last Chance to Apply for 2,640 Affordable Mumbai Homes

Published: May 28, 2026 | Category: Real Estate Mumbai
MHADA Lottery 2026: Last Chance to Apply for 2,640 Affordable Mumbai Homes

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) Lottery 2026 has seen an overwhelming response, with over 88,000 applications received within just two months of the housing draw announcement. The lottery offers 2,640 affordable homes in the Mumbai real estate market, making it a significant opportunity for potential homeowners.

According to data shared by MHADA, the housing authority has received 88,763 applications for the 2,640 apartments as of May 27, 2026. Additionally, it has received 62,420 Earnest Money Deposits (EMDs) from applicants seeking to purchase the homes.

Last Date to Apply for MHADA Lottery 2026 is Today

As per the schedule announced by the Mumbai Board of MHADA, applicants may submit online applications until 11:59 p.m. on May 28, 2026, and make an online payment of the earnest money deposit until 11:59 p.m. on May 29, 2026. Applicants may also make payment of the earnest money deposit through RTGS/NEFT till the working hours of the concerned bank on May 29, 2026.

Thereafter, the provisional list of applications received for the lottery will be published on the website https://housing.mhada.gov.in at 3:00 p.m. on June 10, 2026. Online claims and objections may be submitted until 3:00 p.m. on June 12, 2026. The final list of accepted applications will be published on MHADA’s website at 3:00 p.m. on June 16, 2026. The date, venue, and time of the computerized draw for the sale of tenements will be announced on the website later.

All About MHADA Lottery 2026

The MHADA lottery 2026 has put 2,640 affordable homes up for sale in Mumbai. Of the total, 1,762 apartments, or around 66%, are under construction, according to data accessed from MHADA's website. The under-construction MHADA apartments for sale are in areas such as Vikhroli, Goregaon, and Borivali. According to the list, of the total 1,762 apartments under construction, 128 are in Borivali East, 85 are in Goregaon West, and the balance are in Kanamwar Nagar and Vikhroli.

Several apartments in the lottery are priced between ₹2 crore and ₹4 crore. The most affordable apartments are over 300 sq ft in the Mankhurd and Goregaon areas, priced at over ₹29 lakh and ₹32 lakh, the list shows. The MHADA Lottery 2026 includes apartments across several Mumbai locations, including Vikhroli, Goregaon, Borivali, Gorai, Chembur, Bandra, Ghatkopar, Wadala, Powai, and Dadar, among others.

The most expensive apartment offered by MHADA is in the Tardeo area of South Mumbai, in the High Income Group (HIG), priced at ₹6.82 crore. The most affordable house put up for sale by MHADA is in Mankhurd, for the Economic Weaker Section (EWS), priced at over ₹29 lakh.

MHADA has extended the application dates twice and also reduced the price of almost half of the apartments. MHADA has reduced the sale prices of 1,221 tenements in Mumbai’s Vikhroli area by 7.5%, including the 610 apartments whose category reservation was revised from MIG to HIG last week. This move aims to make the homes more accessible to a broader range of applicants and increase the chances of successful sales.

Key Highlights of MHADA Lottery 2026

- Total Apartments : 2,640 - Affordable Prices : Apartments priced between ₹29 lakh and ₹6.82 crore - Locations : Vikhroli, Goregaon, Borivali, Gorai, Chembur, Bandra, Ghatkopar, Wadala, Powai, and Dadar - Application Deadline : May 28, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. - EMD Payment Deadline : May 29, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Applicants are encouraged to review the official MHADA website for detailed information and to submit their applications and EMDs before the deadlines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the MHAD
Lottery 2026? A: The MHADA Lottery 2026 is a housing draw organized by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) to offer 2,640 affordable homes in Mumbai. The lottery aims to provide affordable housing options to various income groups in the city.
2. When is the last date to apply for the MHAD
Lottery 2026? A: The last date to submit online applications for the MHADA Lottery 2026 is May 28, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. The deadline for making the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is May 29, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
3. How many applications have been received so far?
As of May 27, 2026, MHADA has received 88,763 applications for the 2,640 apartments being offered in the lottery.
4. What are the price ranges for the MHAD
apartments in the lottery? A: The apartments in the MHADA Lottery 2026 are priced between ₹29 lakh and ₹6.82 crore. The most affordable homes are in Mankhurd, and the most expensive are in the Tardeo area of South Mumbai.
5. Where are the MHAD
apartments located? A: The MHADA apartments are located in various areas of Mumbai, including Vikhroli, Goregaon, Borivali, Gorai, Chembur, Bandra, Ghatkopar, Wadala, Powai, and Dadar.