1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Kinoo

Affordable and cozy 1BR homes in a prime Kikuyu location

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1bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent
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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
1bdrm Bedsitter in Kinoo for rent
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KES 18,000 /monthly

1bdrm Bedsitter in Kinoo for rent

Kinoo, Kikuyu, Kiambu

1 beds 1 toilets 60.00 sqm
Parking Borehole Built-in Wardrobes
At a glance

Discover a selection of quality 1 bedroom houses for rent in Kinoo, Kikuyu. These compact homes offer comfortable living spaces with monthly rents ranging from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 30,000 depending on finishes and amenities. Most properties feature private entrances, kitchen areas, and some include parking spaces.

1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Kinoo

Kinoo offers excellent rental options for those seeking affordable yet comfortable single bedroom accommodations. This conveniently located area provides easy access to Nairobi while maintaining a more relaxed suburban atmosphere.

About Renting 1BR Houses in Kinoo

The 1 bedroom rental market in Kinoo caters primarily to young professionals, students, and small families. These units typically range from 30-50 square meters with most being standalone units or part of small apartment blocks.

Current Rental Prices (2026)

Property TypeMonthly Rent RangeDepositCommon Features
Basic 1BRKsh 15,000 - 20,0001-2 monthsShared compound, basic finishes
Mid-range 1BRKsh 20,000 - 25,0002 monthsPrivate entrance, tiled floors
Premium 1BRKsh 25,000 - 30,000+2 monthsGated community, parking space

Living in a Kinoo 1 Bedroom House

  • Utilities: Most tenants pay electricity and water separately (avg. Ksh 2,500-4,000 monthly)
  • Transport: Convenient matatu routes to Nairobi CBD via Waiyaki Way
  • Amenities: Nearby shopping centers include Kinoo Mall and local markets
  • Security: Most rentals have night guards or are in gated communities

Why Choose a 1BR in Kinoo?

The area offers an ideal balance between affordability and accessibility. Tenants enjoy:

  • Shorter commute times compared to further Kiambu areas
  • A growing selection of cafes and eateries along Kinoo Road
  • Proximity to universities like JKUAT and Mount Kenya University
  • A quieter alternative to Nairobi's busier neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2026, one bedroom houses in Kinoo typically rent for between Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 30,000 per month depending on the property's condition, amenities, and exact location within the area.
Most landlords charge utilities separately. Expect to budget an additional Ksh 2,500-4,000 monthly for electricity and water. Some may include garbage collection fees.
The standard deposit is equivalent to two months' rent for most properties. Some landlords may accept one month's rent as deposit for basic units.
While most rentals come unfurnished, some premium units offer basic furnishings like beds and wardrobes at slightly higher rents (typically +Ksh 3,000-5,000/month).
Most landlords prefer one-year leases but many will accept six-month agreements especially for students or temporary workers.
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