Apartments for Rent in Hardy, Karen

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At a glance

Discover a range of apartments for rent in Hardy, Karen, one of Nairobi's most sought-after neighborhoods. From cozy flats to spacious condominiums, find rental units that suit your lifestyle and budget. Current 2026 listings offer modern amenities, security, and convenient access to schools, shopping centers, and transport routes.

Apartments for Rent in Hardy

Hardy in Karen offers a tranquil residential environment with well-maintained apartment complexes catering to various budgets. The area is popular among young professionals, small families, and expatriates seeking quality housing near Nairobi's diplomatic zone.

About Renting Apartments in Hardy

The Hardy neighborhood features gated communities with 24/7 security, landscaped gardens, and reliable utilities. Most apartment buildings here offer:

  • Modern finishes and ample natural light
  • Backup water systems and power generators
  • Visitor parking spaces
  • Proximity to international schools
  • Quick access to Karen Shopping Centre

Current Rental Prices (2026)

Apartment TypeAverage Monthly RentDepositCommon Features
1-Bedroom FlatKsh 35,000 - Ksh 55,0001-2 monthsBalcony, fitted kitchen
2-Bedroom ApartmentKsh 65,000 - Ksh 95,0001-2 monthsEn-suite bathrooms, parking space
3-Bedroom CondominiumKsh 120,000 - Ksh 180,0002 monthsDSQ servant quarters, shared pool

Rental Process in Hardy

Most landlords require:

  • Completed tenancy application form
  • Copy of national ID/passport
  • Employment confirmation letter or business registration
  • Two months' rent deposit (refundable)
  • One month's rent in advance

Frequently Asked Questions

Tenants typically pay Ksh 3,000-7,000 monthly for electricity and Ksh 1,500-3,500 for water separately from rent. Many buildings include garbage collection in the maintenance fee.
Pet policies vary by building. About 40% of complexes allow small pets with additional deposit (usually Ksh 10,000-20,000). Always confirm with the landlord before signing a lease.
Most landlords prefer one-year renewable leases. Short-term rentals (3-6 months) are available but usually cost 15-20% more per month.
Nearly all complexes have electric fences, CCTV cameras, 24-hour guards and controlled access gates. Many newer buildings include smart door entry systems.
Have ready: National ID/passport copy, KRA PIN certificate, recent pay slips (last 3 months), employer reference letter and two passport photos. Self-employed applicants need business registration documents.