2 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Dagoretti

Dagoretti is a vibrant sub-county in Nairobi known for its affordable housing options and excellent connectivity. If you're looking for a comfortable 2 bedroom house for rent, Dagoretti offers a range of choices to fit different budgets and preferences. From gated communities to standalone homes, you'll find well-maintained properties with essential amenities.

Dagoretti Rental Market Profile

The rental market in Dagoretti is thriving, with a high demand for 2 bedroom houses among young professionals and small families. The area is popular due to its proximity to Nairobi's CBD (approximately 10-15 km away) and its relatively lower rental prices compared to more central neighborhoods.

Rental Options in Dagoretti

Most 2 bedroom houses in Dagoretti come with the following features:

Spacious living room and kitchen area
One or two bathrooms
Parking space (some with covered parking)
Security features like gates or guards
Option for furnished or unfurnished units

Current Rental Prices (2026)

Property Type	Average Monthly Rent	Deposit Requirement	Common Areas
Standard 2BR House	Ksh 25,000 - Ksh 35,000	1-2 months rent	Dagoretti South, Riruta
Upmarket/Gated Community	Ksh 40,000 - Ksh 60,000	2 months rent	Uthiru, Kawangware

Living as a Tenant in Dagoretti

Utility Costs: Average water bill Ksh 800-1,500; electricity Ksh 1,500-3,000 monthly
Security Deposits: Typically equivalent to one or two months' rent
Amenities: Easy access to supermarkets (Naivas, Quickmart), local markets, hospitals
Transport: Well-served by matatus (route numbers: 12,23) and boda bodas; near Waiyaki Way

Frequently Asked Questions

The average rent for a standard 2 bedroom house in Dagoretti ranges between Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 35,000 per month. For upmarket or gated community options, expect to pay between Ksh 40,000 to Ksh 60,000 monthly.

Most landlords require a security deposit equivalent to one or two months' rent. For higher-end properties in gated communities, two months' rent is standard.

Typically no - most rentals require tenants to pay their own water and electricity bills separately. Some may include garbage collection fees.

Popular areas include Riruta Satellite (affordable options), Uthiru (near universities), Kawangware (vibrant community), and Mutuini (quieter residential areas).

Most houses come with parking space - either open compound parking or covered carports. Always confirm this during viewing as street parking can be limited.

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