5 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Kilimani | 2025 Listings

Discover premium 5-bedroom houses for rent in Kilimani, one of Nairobi's most prestigious neighborhoods. These luxury homes offer spacious living areas, modern amenities, and proximity to top schools, shopping centers, and business districts. Rental prices range from Ksh 250,000 to Ksh 600,000 per month depending on features and location within the estate.

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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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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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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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1bdrm Apartment in Kilimani for rent
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5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Kilimani for rent
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2bdrm Apartment in Alina Harbour, Kilimani for rent
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5 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Kilimani

Kilimani is one of Nairobi's most desirable neighborhoods for renting a spacious family home. The area offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and upscale residential living. Here you'll find modern 5-bedroom houses with premium finishes, private gardens, and often additional staff quarters.

About Renting a 5-Bedroom House in Kilimani

Kilimani's rental market caters primarily to upper-middle-class families and expatriates looking for quality housing near the city center. The neighborhood features excellent security, tree-lined streets, and proximity to international schools like Braeburn and Hillcrest.

Current Rental Prices (2025)

Property TypeMonthly Rent RangeDepositCommon Features
Standard 5BRKsh 250,000 - Ksh 350,0001-2 monthsEn-suite baths, garden
Luxury 5BR VillaKsh 400,000 - Ksh 600,0002 monthsSwimming pool, smart home features

Why Rent a 5-Bedroom House in Kilimani?

  • Prime Location: Minutes from Yaya Center and Nairobi CBD
  • Security: Gated communities with 24/7 patrols
  • Amenities: Proximity to gyms, restaurants and shopping malls
  • Schools: Access to top international schools
  • Transport: Easy access to major roads and public transport

What to Expect When Renting in Kilimani

Most landlords require:

  • A security deposit equivalent to one or two months' rent (refundable)
  • Agency fees of typically one month's rent if using a broker
  • A minimum lease term of one year for unfurnished properties (6 months possible for furnished)

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2025, rents for standard five bedroom houses range from Ksh 250,000 to Ksh 350,000 per month. Luxury villas can go up to Ksh 600,000 monthly depending on amenities.

Most landlords charge utilities separately. Expect to pay about Ksh 15,000-25,000 monthly for water and electricity in a five bedroom house.

Most properties feature electric fences, alarm systems, CCTV cameras and guarded gates. Many are located within gated communities with additional security personnel.

Standard leases run for one year for unfurnished properties. Furnished homes may offer shorter terms of six months.

Pet policies vary by landlord. About half of properties allow pets with an additional deposit (typically Ksh 20,000-50,000). Always confirm before signing a lease.
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