Houses for Rent in Juja, Kiambu | 2025 Rental Listings

Juja in Kiambu County offers a variety of rental houses catering to students, professionals, and families. With proximity to universities like JKUAT and Thika Road amenities, Juja provides affordable to mid-range rentals. Average rents range from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 60,000 per month depending on size and location.

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Houses for Rent in Juja

Juja is a thriving sub-county in Kiambu known for its student population and growing residential appeal. The rental market here caters primarily to university students, young professionals, and families working in nearby industrial areas. If you're looking to discover houses for rent in a dynamic location, Juja offers a compelling mix of affordability and convenience, making it a key area to explore houses for rent in Kiambu.

Juja Rental Market Profile

The Juja rental market is dominated by:

  • Student-focused accommodations near JKUAT
  • Family homes in gated communities
  • Affordable single units along Thika Road

Demand peaks during university semesters with many landlords offering flexible lease terms.

Rental Options in Juja

House TypeAverage Monthly RentPopular AreasFeatures
1 BedroomKsh 15,000 - Ksh 25,000Juja Town, GachororoShared compound, basic amenities
2 BedroomKsh 25,000 - Ksh 40,000Kalimoni, KimboSelf-contained, parking space
3 BedroomKsh 35,000 - Ksh 60,000Juja Farm, Green ValleyGated community, DSQ options

The market also offers larger family homes; you can find a spacious 4 bedroom in Juja or an expansive 5 bedroom in Juja to suit your specific needs.

Living as a Tenant in Juja

  • Utility Costs: Average Ksh 3,000 monthly for water and electricity (separate from rent)
  • Security Deposits: Typically 1-2 months' rent (refundable)
  • Amenities: Easy access to shopping centers along Thika Road and local markets
  • Transport: Matatus readily available to Nairobi CBD (45-60 minutes)

Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

The standard lease agreement in Juja typically includes:

  • 12-month renewable contracts with one-month notice period
  • Tenant responsible for utility bills and minor repairs
  • Landlord handles structural maintenance and security arrangements

If your needs change, you might also want to browse related houses for sale or browse related land for sale in the area. For those considering a more permanent investment in Juja, it's worth taking the time to consider houses for sale or consider land for sale as alternative property opportunities.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

A decent 2 bedroom house in Juju typically rents for between Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 40,000 per month depending on location and amenities. Houses near JKUAT tend to be at the higher end of this range.

Yes, several gated communities like Green Valley Estate offer secure rental homes with amenities. These typically feature 3-4 bedroom units renting between Ksh 45,000 to Ksh 80,000 monthly.

Most landlords require a refundable security deposit equivalent to one or two months' rent. Some student hostels may accept half-month deposits.

Furnished options are limited but available near universities. Expect to pay about Ksh 5,000-10,000 more monthly for furnished units compared to unfurnished equivalents.

Kalimoni and areas immediately surrounding JKUAT campus have the highest concentration of student-friendly rentals with shared amenities and flexible leases.
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