Maisonette Houses for Rent in Kenya

Maisonettes are a popular choice among tenants seeking spacious and stylish homes. These properties typically feature two floors, offering ample living space, privacy, and often include outdoor areas such as gardens or balconies. In Kenya, maisonettes are available in various neighborhoods, catering to different budgets and lifestyles.

Types of Maisonettes Available

In Kenya, maisonettes come in different variations, including:

Standard Maisonette: A two-story home with separate living and sleeping areas.
Duplex: A semi-detached maisonette, often sharing one wall with another unit.
Two-Story Home: A standalone maisonette with private outdoor space.

Average Rental Prices for Maisonettes (2026)

Location	Average Monthly Rent (Ksh)	Deposit (Months)
Nairobi (Upscale Areas)	Ksh 120,000 - Ksh 300,000	2
Nairobi (Middle-Class Areas)	Ksh 60,000 - Ksh 120,000	1-2
Mombasa	Ksh 50,000 - Ksh 150,000	1-2
Kisumu	Ksh 40,000 - Ksh 100,000	1-2

Why Rent a Maisonette?

Space: Maisonettes offer more room compared to apartments, making them ideal for families.
Privacy: Separate living and sleeping areas provide enhanced privacy.
Outdoor Space: Many maisonettes come with gardens or balconies.
Modern Amenities: High-end finishes and modern fixtures are common in newer builds.

Popular Areas for Maisonette Rentals

Maisonettes are available in various neighborhoods across Kenya, including:

Nairobi: Karen, Lavington, Runda, Kilimani
Mombasa: Nyali, Bamburi, Mtwapa
Kisumu: Milimani, Lolwe Estate

Frequently Asked Questions

The deposit for renting a maisonette typically ranges from one to two months' rent, depending on the landlord and location. Upscale areas may require a higher deposit.

Utilities are usually not included in the rent unless specified. Tenants should confirm with the landlord whether water, electricity, and garbage collection are covered.

When viewing a maisonette, check the condition of the plumbing, electrical systems, roofing, and security features. Also, inspect outdoor spaces like gardens or balconies.

Pet policies vary by landlord. Some may allow pets with an additional deposit, while others may prohibit them entirely. Always confirm before signing the lease.

Lease terms typically range from one to two years, though some landlords may offer shorter or longer agreements based on tenant needs.

Where in Kenya?

Where in Kenya?

Maisonette Houses for Rent in Kenya

4bdrm Maisonette in One 4, Kimbo for rent

Furnished 4bdrm Maisonette in Greenpark Estate, Gateway Mall Area

4bdrm Maisonette in Syokimau, Katani for rent

5bdrm Maisonette in Syokimau, Hotel 67 Area for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Joska for rent

4bdrm Apartment in General Mathenge Spring Valley for rent

5bdrm Maisonette in Kiambu Road, Thindigua/Kasarini for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Tigoni Near Kentmere for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Muthaiga North for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Kugeria, Thindigua/Kasarini for rent

6bdrm Maisonette in Joska for rent

5bdrm Maisonette in Varsityville, Kamakis for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Kenyatta Road / Theta for rent

3bdrm Maisonette in Kahawa Sukari for rent

3bdrm Maisonette in Matasia for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Varsity, Kamakis for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Membley Estate for rent

3bdrm Maisonette in Muigai Inn, Kenyatta Road / Theta for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Ngoingwa for rent

5bdrm Maisonette in Kamakis for rent

5bdrm Maisonette in Thiongo Road, Kangemi for rent

4bdrm House in Muigai Inn, Kenyatta Road / Theta for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Membley for rent

4bdrm Maisonette in Old Junction for rent