Apartments for Rent in Malindi, Kilifi | 2025 Listings

Looking for apartments, flats, or condominiums for rent in Malindi? Explore a variety of rental units in this coastal paradise, from budget-friendly options to luxury beachfront residences. Current 2025 rental prices range from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 80,000 per month depending on size and location.

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Apartments for Rent in Malindi

Malindi offers a diverse selection of rental apartments catering to different budgets and lifestyles. Whether you're looking for a cozy flat near the town center or a spacious condominium with ocean views, this coastal town has options to suit every tenant's needs.

Malindi Rental Market Profile

The rental market in Malindi features a mix of local residents and seasonal tenants attracted by the coastal lifestyle. Popular areas for apartment rentals include the town center, Silversands, and beachfront properties along the Indian Ocean.

Types of Rental Apartments Available

Apartment TypeAverage Monthly RentPopular AreasTypical Features
Studio ApartmentKsh 15,000 - Ksh 25,000Town CenterBasic amenities, shared compound
1-Bedroom FlatKsh 25,000 - Ksh 40,000SilversandsBalcony, sometimes furnished
2-Bedroom CondominiumKsh 45,000 - Ksh 80,000BeachfrontSecurity, swimming pool, ocean views

Living as a Tenant in Malindi

  • Utility Costs: Water and electricity typically separate (Ksh 3,000-6,000/month)
  • Security Deposits: Usually equivalent to one month's rent plus first month upfront
  • Amenities: Many complexes include basic security and garbage collection
  • Transport: Easy access to tuk-tuks and boda-bodas throughout town

Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

The standard lease agreement in Malindi typically runs for one year. Tenants should ensure proper documentation of any existing property damage before moving in. Most landlords require a police clearance certificate as part of the rental application process.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2025, one-bedroom apartments in Malindi typically range from Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 40,000 per month depending on location and amenities.

Most landlords charge utilities separately. Expect to pay an additional Ksh 3,000-6,000 per month for water and electricity.

The standard security deposit is equivalent to one month's rent plus the first month's payment upfront.

Furnished options are available especially in tourist areas and beachfront properties but typically command higher rents.

Pet policies vary by landlord. Beachfront condominiums are more likely to allow pets but may require an additional deposit.
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