Apartments for Rent in Kikuyu, Kiambu

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1bdrm Apartment in Muthiga for rent
5

KES 30,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Muthiga for rent

Muthiga, Kikuyu, Kiambu

1 beds 1 toilets 100.00 sqm
Parking Elevator Borehole
2bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent
5

KES 42,000 /monthly

2bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent

Kinoo, Kikuyu, Kiambu

2 beds 3 toilets 98.00 sqm
Parking Borehole Modern Kitchen
1bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent
5

KES 30,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent

Kinoo, Kikuyu, Kiambu

1 beds 1 toilets 60.00 sqm
Gym/Fitness Center Parking Borehole
4bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent
5

KES 70,000 /monthly

4bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent

Kinoo, Kikuyu, Kiambu

4 beds 146.00 sqm
Children Play Area Parking Elevator
2bdrm Apartment in Kinoo, Muthiga for rent
5

KES 45,000 /monthly

2bdrm Apartment in Kinoo, Muthiga for rent

Muthiga, Kikuyu, Kiambu

2 beds 2 toilets 130.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen Balcony
1bdrm Apartment in Tulia, Muthiga for rent
5

KES 27,500 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Tulia, Muthiga for rent

Muthiga, Kikuyu, Kiambu

1 beds 1 toilets 60.00 sqm
Swimming Pool Modern Kitchen Balcony
At a glance

Discover a variety of apartments for rent in Kikuyu, Kiambu, ranging from affordable units to luxurious condominiums. The area offers convenient access to universities, shopping centers, and transport routes. Rental prices typically range from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 60,000 per month depending on size and amenities.

Apartments for Rent in Kikuyu

Kikuyu offers a diverse selection of rental apartments catering to students, young professionals, and families. The area's proximity to major universities and Nairobi makes it a prime rental location.

Kikuyu Rental Market Profile

The apartment rental market in Kikuyu remains strong due to its student population and growing middle-class workforce. Most rentals are within walking distance of essential amenities.

Rental Options in Kikuyu

Apartment TypeAverage Monthly RentTypical Features
StudioKsh 15,000 - 25,000Shared utilities, basic kitchen
1-BedroomKsh 25,000 - 35,000Private balcony, parking space
2-BedroomKsh 35,000 - 50,000Spacious living area, security
Luxury CondoKsh 50,000 - 60,000+Gym access, swimming pool

Living as a Tenant in Kikuyu

  • Utility Costs: Average Ksh 3,000-5,000 monthly for water and electricity
  • Security Deposit: Typically 1-2 months' rent (refundable)
  • Amenities: Easy access to supermarkets, hospitals and restaurants
  • Transport: Matatus readily available to Nairobi CBD (30-45 minutes)

Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

The standard lease agreement in Kikuyu is typically one year renewable. Tenants are responsible for minor repairs while landlords handle major maintenance issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

One-bedroom apartments in Kikuyu typically rent for between Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 35,000 per month depending on location and amenities.
Most apartments in Kikuyu charge utilities separately. Expect to pay about Ksh 3,000-5,000 monthly for water and electricity.
Landlords typically require a refundable deposit of one or two months' rent before moving in.
Yes, you can find both furnished and unfurnished options. Furnished units cost about 10-20% more than unfurnished ones.
Most landlords prefer one-year leases that can be renewed annually. Some may offer shorter terms at slightly higher rates.
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