Unfurnished Houses for Rent in Mtwapa, Kilifi

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Discover a range of unfurnished houses for rent in Mtwapa, Kilifi, perfect for tenants who prefer to bring their own furniture. These empty units offer flexibility and personalization options, with monthly rents ranging from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 60,000 depending on size and location. Popular among long-term residents and those wanting to create their own living space.

Unfurnished Houses for Rent in Mtwapa

Mtwapa offers excellent options for tenants seeking unfurnished houses where they can bring their own furniture and create a personalized living space. These empty units provide flexibility in interior design and are particularly popular among long-term residents who have their own furnishings.

About Unfurnished Rentals in Mtwapa

The unfurnished rental market in Mtwapa caters to both local residents and newcomers looking for affordable housing options. These properties typically include basic fixtures but no furniture, allowing tenants to customize their living environment.

Current Rental Prices (2026)

House TypeAverage Monthly RentDeposit Required
1 Bedroom BungalowKsh 15,000 - Ksh 25,0001-2 months rent
2 Bedroom HouseKsh 25,000 - Ksh 40,0001-2 months rent
3 Bedroom HouseKsh 35,000 - Ksh 60,0001-2 months rent

Benefits of Renting Unfurnished in Mtwapa

  • Lower monthly rent compared to furnished units
  • Freedom to decorate and arrange your own space
  • Ideal for tenants with existing furniture
  • Often available with longer lease terms (1-2 years)
  • Utility connections usually included (water and electricity)

What to Expect When Viewing

When inspecting unfurnished houses in Mtwapa, check for:

  • Working plumbing and electrical systems
  • Adequate security features (window grills, doors)
  • Water storage capacity (important during dry seasons)
  • Condition of floors, walls and ceilings
  • Outdoor space maintenance responsibilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Unfurnished houses usually include basic fixtures like kitchen cabinets, bathroom fittings, and sometimes light fixtures. They don't include furniture, appliances or window treatments unless specifically stated.
Most landlords require a security deposit equivalent to one or two months' rent. This is refundable at the end of the tenancy provided there's no damage beyond normal wear and tear.
This varies by property. Some include water charges but have tenants pay electricity directly to Kenya Power. Always clarify utility arrangements before signing a lease.
Most unfurnished rentals offer minimum one-year leases, which is ideal for tenants planning to stay longer term. Some landlords may offer shorter terms at slightly higher rates.
Many landlords allow reasonable modifications like painting or minor installations if you get written permission first. Major structural changes typically require owner approval.

Listings, prices and market statistics on this page are drawn live from the Jumuika database. Descriptive text is AI-assisted and editorially maintained by the Jumuika team.

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