1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Kilimani, Nairobi | 2025 Listings

Looking for a 1 bedroom house to rent in Kilimani? This upscale Nairobi neighborhood offers modern 1BR homes with great amenities at Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 45,000 per month. Most properties include security, parking, and proximity to shopping centers.

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1bdrm Apartment in Yaya Area, Kilimani for rent
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2bdrm Apartment in Yaya Area, Kilimani for rent
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Furnished 3bdrm Apartment in Rose Close, Kilimani for rent
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  • KES 280,000
5bdrm Apartment in Kilimani for rent
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3bdrm Duplex in Kilimani for rent
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1bdrm Bedsitter in Kilimani for rent
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Furnished 2bdrm Apartment in Wood Avenue, Kilimani for rent
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  • KES 240,000
1bdrm Apartment in Kilimani for rent
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Furnished 1bdrm Apartment in Kilimani for rent
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3bdrm Apartment in Kilimani for rent
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  • KES 90,000
1bdrm Apartment in Kilimani for rent
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5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Kilimani for rent
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1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Kilimani

Kilimani is one of Nairobi's most sought-after neighborhoods for young professionals seeking convenient urban living. The area offers excellent 1 bedroom rental options ranging from compact apartments to spacious standalone houses.

Current Rental Market in Kilimani

As of 2025, Kilimani maintains strong demand for quality 1 bedroom rentals. The area attracts mostly young professionals working in nearby business districts like Upper Hill and Westlands.

Typical Features of 1BR Houses

  • Modern finishes and built-in wardrobes
  • 24/7 security in most compounds
  • Parking space included
  • Proximity to Yaya Centre and other malls
  • Reliable water and electricity supply

2025 Rental Price Ranges

Property TypeMonthly Rent RangeDeposit Required
Standard 1BR ApartmentKsh 25,000 - Ksh 35,0002 months rent
Luxury 1BR UnitKsh 35,000 - Ksh 45,0002 months rent

Why Choose a 1BR House in Kilimani?

  • Walking distance to restaurants and nightlife
  • Easy access to major roads and public transport
  • Safe neighborhood with good security
  • Many units come partially furnished
Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

In 2025, one bedroom houses in Kilimani typically range from Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 45,000 per month depending on the property's condition and amenities.

Most landlords charge utilities separately. Expect to pay about Ksh 3,000-5,000 monthly for electricity and water unless otherwise stated.

The standard deposit is two months' rent plus one month's rent paid in advance. Some landlords may require additional maintenance deposits.

Pet policies vary by property. About half of the rentals allow small pets with an additional deposit of Ksh 5,000-10,000.

Check water pressure, electrical outlets, security features, noise levels during different times of day, and ask about maintenance response times.
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