Homes for rent in Nairobi

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1 Acre Land - LAND in Karen photo
FOR RENT

KSh 350,000/mo

1 Acre

1 Acre Land · Karen

Ksh 350,000 per acre

Details

Typical apartment rent range

KSh 55,000 - KSh 220,000

Typical house rent range

KSh 95,000 - KSh 450,000

Popular rental areas

Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Westlands, Lavington

Affordable rental areas

Rongai, Kahawa West, Utawala

Premium rental areas

Karen, Runda, Gigiri, Riverside

Popular rental areas

Rental property types

Renter guidance

Confirm deposit terms
Check service charge
Ask about parking
Check water and power backup
Compare commute
Confirm furnished items

Best areas by monthly budget

Property types

Apartments for rent

Best for: Tenants who need convenient city access.

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Houses for rent

Best for: Families needing compound space and privacy.

Check: Security setup, water supply, and maintenance terms.

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Furnished apartments

Best for: Short to medium-term relocations.

Check: Inventory list, deposit terms, and wear clauses.

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Serviced apartments

Best for: Executives needing convenience and support services.

Check: Included services, internet, and billing model.

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Townhouses

Best for: Tenants wanting family space in gated estates.

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Rental guide

  1. Step 1: Define monthly budget
  2. Step 2: Choose commute zone
  3. Step 3: Confirm deposit and lease terms
  4. Step 4: Inspect property thoroughly
  5. Step 5: Confirm service charge and utilities
  6. Step 6: Sign agreement

Rental costs to expect

DepositService chargeUtilitiesParkingInternetMoving costsAgency fee where applicable

Costs vary by property and transaction terms. Confirm figures with legal, finance, and relocation professionals before committing.

Location comparison

Kilimani vs Kileleshwa

Price level: Mid to upper-mid

Lifestyle: Busier amenity hub vs quieter residential feel

Ideal user: Professionals and young families

Fit: Broad rental inventory and liquidity

Westlands vs Riverside

Price level: Upper-mid to premium

Lifestyle: Lively mixed-use vs calmer executive setting

Ideal user: Corporate and expatriate renters

Fit: Strong premium rental fit

Ruaka vs Syokimau

Price level: Entry to mid

Lifestyle: Urban edge growth vs airport-corridor commuting

Ideal user: Value-focused renters

Fit: Good budget-to-space ratio

Karen vs Lavington

Price level: Upper-mid to premium

Lifestyle: Green suburban compounds vs central upscale living

Ideal user: Families and long-stay tenants

Fit: Stable high-quality rental stock

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