Apartments for Rent in Kilifi

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KES 45,000 /monthly

3bdrm Apartment in Mtwapa for Rent

Mtwapa, Kilifi

3 beds 2,000.00 sqm
Elevator Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen

Discover a range of apartments for rent in Kilifi, from affordable flats to luxury beachfront condominiums. Current 2026 rental prices range from Ksh 15,000 for studio units to Ksh 80,000+ for premium seafront apartments. Most properties require 1-2 months deposit with separate utility payments.

Apartments for Rent in Kilifi

Kilifi offers diverse apartment rental options catering to different budgets and lifestyles. The coastal town has seen increased demand for rental units from both local professionals and expatriates working in tourism and emerging tech hubs.

Kilifi Apartment Rental Market Profile

The rental market features three distinct segments:

  • Budget-friendly flats: Typically found in Mnarani and Kikambala areas
  • Mid-range apartments: Concentrated around Kilifi town center
  • Luxury condominiums: Mostly beachfront properties along the coastline

Current Rental Prices (2026)

Apartment Type Average Monthly Rent Popular Areas Deposit
Studio Apartment Ksh 15,000 - Ksh 25,000 Mnarani, Town Center 1 month
1-Bedroom Flat Ksh 25,000 - Ksh 40,000 Takaungu, Kikambala 1-2 months
2-Bedroom Apartment Ksh 35,000 - Ksh 60,000 Beachfront areas 2 months
Luxury Condominium Ksh 65,000+ Exclusive beach estates 2 months + fees

Living in a Kilifi Apartment

  • Utilities: Most apartments charge electricity and water separately (average Ksh 3,500-7,000/month)
  • Security: Gated communities are common with average maintenance fees of Ksh 2,500/month
  • Amenities: Many newer developments include swimming pools and backup generators
  • Parking: Dedicated parking spaces standard except in older town center buildings

Frequently Asked Questions

Most landlords prefer minimum one-year leases, though some beachfront properties offer flexible 6-month terms especially during low season.
Generally no - about 80% of rentals charge electricity and water separately through prepaid meters. Some upscale condominiums may include basic utilities.
The highest concentration is around Kilifi town center (for affordability) and along the beachfront (for premium properties). Mnarani and Kikambala offer good mid-range options.
Pet policies vary - about half of gated communities allow pets with restrictions (size limits, additional deposits). Always confirm before signing a lease.
Demand remains strong especially for quality units near amenities. Prime beachfront properties get rented quickly while town center flats may have more availability.