Apartments for Rent in Kawangware, Nairobi

Affordable and Convenient Living in Kawangware

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KES 8,500 /monthly

Studio Apartment in Riruta Nest, Kawangware 46 for Rent

Kawangware 46, Kawangware, Nairobi

10.00 sqm
Parking 24/7 Security Gated Community

Looking for an apartment to rent in Kawangware? This bustling Nairobi neighborhood offers a variety of rental units, including flats and condominiums, at competitive prices. Monthly rents range from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 40,000 depending on size and amenities. Most properties require a deposit of 1-2 months' rent. Explore available options today!

Apartments for Rent in Kawangware

Kawangware is a vibrant residential area in Nairobi known for its affordability and convenience. The rental market here features a mix of apartments, flats, and condominiums catering to students, young professionals, and families. With easy access to public transport and local markets, Kawangware is a practical choice for tenants.

About Renting an Apartment in Kawangware

Kawangware offers a range of rental options from studio apartments to spacious 3-bedroom units. Most buildings are walk-ups with basic amenities like water and electricity included. Security is generally good, with many properties having caretakers or night guards.

Current Rental Prices (2026)

Apartment Type Average Monthly Rent Deposit Required
Studio/1-room Ksh 15,000 - Ksh 25,000 1-2 months
1-bedroom Ksh 20,000 - Ksh 30,000 1-2 months
2-bedroom Ksh 25,000 - Ksh 35,000 1-2 months
3-bedroom Ksh 30,000 - Ksh 40,000 1-2 months

Living in a Kawangware Apartment

  • Utilities: Water typically included; electricity paid separately via prepaid meters
  • Transport: Matatus readily available to CBD and surrounding areas
  • Amenities: Local markets, schools, and clinics within walking distance
  • Security: Most apartments have basic security measures like gates and guards

Finding the Right Rental Unit

The apartment rental process in Kawangware is straightforward. Many landlords advertise through local agents or signage. It's advisable to view multiple units before committing and carefully review the lease agreement terms regarding maintenance responsibilities and notice periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2026, one-bedroom apartments in Kawangware typically rent for between Ksh 20,000 to Ksh 30,000 per month depending on the building quality and exact location.
Water is usually included in the rent while electricity is paid separately via prepaid meters. Some landlords may include both utilities at slightly higher rental rates.
Most landlords require a security deposit equivalent to one or two months' rent. This is refundable at the end of tenancy provided there are no damages to the property.
You can find available rentals through local real estate agents, online property platforms, or by walking around the neighborhood looking for 'To Let' signs on buildings.
While most rentals come unfurnished, some newer developments offer semi-furnished units with basic furniture at slightly higher rents (typically Ksh 5,000-10,000 more per month).