Housing in Ukhrul is an intriguing mix of traditional indigenous designs and modern construction.
_Data not readily available for this location_ regarding exact average home prices or rental costs. However, historically, houses were built using wood, bamboo, and thatch. Today, most structures in the town are modern, multi-story concrete and brick buildings. Because of the heavy monsoon rains, nearly all houses feature steep, corrugated galvanized iron (CGI) sheet roofing.
The town has grown organically along the ridge, meaning properties are often terraced into the hillside. Neighborhoods are densely packed in the commercial center but open up to more spacious, standalone single-family homes with kitchen gardens in the peripheral areas.