Kajiado's rental market has grown significantly with Nairobi's expansion, offering modern apartments at competitive prices compared to the city center. The county provides a mix of standalone flats, gated community condominiums, and newly constructed rental units catering to middle-income professionals and families seeking more space.
The apartment market serves primarily working professionals commuting to Nairobi (45%), local business owners (30%), and expatriates (25%). Popular areas include Kitengela, Ongata Rongai, and Kiserian which offer convenient access to the Nairobi-Namanga highway.
| Apartment Type | Average Monthly Rent | Popular Areas | Typical Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom Flat | Ksh 15,000 - Ksh 30,000 | Kitengela, Ngong | Shared compound, basic finishes |
| 2-Bedroom Apartment | Ksh 25,000 - Ksh 50,000 | Ongata Rongai, Kiserian | Balcony, parking space |
| 3-Bedroom Condominium | Ksh 45,000 - Ksh 70,000+ | Gated communities | 24/7 security, amenities |