4
KES 1,200,000 /monthly
Speciality Sky View Terrace Restaurant Bar
Westlands, Nairobi
1,300.00 sqm
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Bar Commercial Property for Rent in Nairobi
Prime Bar, Pub & Lounge Spaces for Lease in Nairobi's Top Locations
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KES 350,000 /monthly
A 6 Bedroom House on 1acre Land
Karen, Nairobi
450.00 sqm
Swimming Pool
Parking
24/7 Security
4
KES 90,000 /monthly
Apartment for Rent in Kilimani
Hurlingham, Kilimani, Nairobi
136.00 sqm
Gym/Fitness Center
Parking
Backup Power
14
KES 450,000 /monthly
Showroom to Let - Lusaka Rd, Industrial Area
Industrial Area Nairobi, Nairobi
648.00 sqm
Parking
Borehole
24/7 Security
14
KES 70,000 /monthly
Shop Spaces for Rent in Ridgeways, Kiambu Rd
Ridgeways, Nairobi
30.00 sqm
Parking
24/7 Security
7
KES 1,000,000 /monthly
Plush Nice 5000sqft High End Restaurant.
Westlands, Nairobi
465.00 sqm
Parking
Restaurant/Cafe
Parking
6
KES 400,000 /monthly
Space for Restaurant in Upperhill
Upperhill, Nairobi
500.00 sqm
Parking
Restaurant/Cafe
24/7 Security
4
KES 215,000 /monthly
2043 SQFT Club Lounge Restaurants Space
Westlands, Nairobi
190.00 sqm
Parking
Restaurant/Cafe
Parking
6
KES 690,000 /monthly
Large Capacity Stragic Restaurant 6223 SQFT
Westlands, Nairobi
578.00 sqm
Parking
Restaurant/Cafe
24/7 Security
5
KES 40,000 /monthly
Shop Let at Ngara Nairobi T
Ngara, Nairobi
75.00 sqm
Parking
Parking
24/7 Security
4
KES 30,000 /monthly
Westlands Shop to Let
Westlands, Nairobi
15.00 sqm
Parking
24/7 Security
6
KES 30,000 /monthly
Auto Spares Shop for Rent Baricho Road. Industrial Area
Nairobi Central, Nairobi
250.00 sqm
Parking
24/7 Security
6
KES 1,100,000 /monthly
11000sqf Roof Top With 360 Degrees View of City
Westlands, Nairobi
1,022.00 sqm
Parking
24/7 Security
Elevator
8
KES 430,500 /monthly
Fully Partitioned Office to Let(4,100sqft)- Uhuru Highway
Industrial Area Nairobi, Nairobi
381.00 sqm
4
KES 318,000 /monthly
Mall Restaurant Space
Langata, Nairobi
140.00 sqm
At a glance
Discover premium bar, pub and lounge spaces for rent across Nairobi's top nightlife districts. Our listings feature fully-equipped F&B rentals with monthly rates from Ksh 50,000 to Ksh 500,000 depending on size and location. Find your ideal commercial space with proper licensing approvals, ample parking and high foot traffic potential.
Bar Commercial Property for Rent in Nairobi
Nairobi offers vibrant opportunities for bar, pub and lounge operators seeking commercial rental spaces. The city's thriving nightlife scene and growing middle class create strong demand for well-located drinking establishments across different price points.
Nairobi Bar Rental Market Overview
The F&B rental market in Nairobi remains strong, with bars and pubs showing particular resilience post-pandemic. Prime areas like Westlands, Kilimani and Karen command premium rents due to their affluent customer base, while more affordable options exist in Eastleigh and Ngara neighborhoods.
Types of Bar Spaces Available
| Property Type | Monthly Rent Range | Popular Areas | Typical Lease Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standalone Bar | Ksh 150,000 - Ksh 500,000 | Westlands, Kilimani | 3-5 years |
| Pub Space | Ksh 80,000 - Ksh 300,000 | Ngara, Hurlingham | 2-3 years |
| Tavern Space | Ksh 50,000 - Ksh 150,000 | Eastleigh, Embakasi | 1-2 years |
| Lounge Space | Ksh 120,000 - Ksh 400,000 | Karen, Lavington | 3-5 years |
Key Features of Bar Rentals in Nairobi
- Licensing: Most spaces come with existing liquor license approvals or easy application processes
- Foot Traffic: Prime locations selected for maximum visibility and customer access
- Utilities: Typically include water connection and single-phase power (3-phase available at extra cost)
- Security: Gated compounds or security guards provided in most locations
- Parking: Dedicated customer parking spaces included (2-20 slots depending on size)
Leasing Information for Bars & Pubs
The standard lease agreement for Nairobi bar rentals includes:
- Deposit: Equivalent to 2-3 months' rent (refundable)
- Service Charge: Ksh 5,000 - Ksh 20,000 monthly for shared facilities maintenance
- Trading Hours: Typically allowed until midnight (extensions possible with special license)
- Fit-out Period: Usually 1-2 months rent-free for renovations before opening
Frequently Asked Questions
Bar rentals in Nairobi range from Ksh 50,000 per month for small tavern spaces up to Ksh 500,000 monthly for premium standalone bars in affluent neighborhoods like Karen or Westlands. Most mid-range pubs fall between Ksh 120,000-Ksh 250,000 per month.
Standard lease terms are typically 2-5 years for bar spaces. Shorter terms (1 year) may be available but usually at higher monthly rates. Most landlords prefer longer commitments with periodic rent reviews (usually annually).
Some properties come with existing liquor licenses that can be transferred (for an additional fee), while others require new applications. We can connect you with licensing consultants to navigate the county government approval process.
Most landlords allow reasonable interior modifications (bar counters, lighting, decor) but require approval for structural changes. You'll typically need to restore the space to its original condition when vacating unless negotiating otherwise.
Parking allocation varies by location - urban bars may have just 2-5 dedicated slots while suburban locations often provide 10-20 spaces. Some high-density areas offer shared parking arrangements with neighboring businesses.