1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in South B, Nairobi

1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in South B

South B is a prime residential area in Nairobi known for its accessibility and vibrant community. Renting a 1 bedroom house here offers affordability without compromising on convenience. These homes are perfect for individuals or couples looking for a comfortable living space close to the city center.

Rental Market Overview

The rental market for 1 bedroom houses in South B is competitive, with prices typically ranging from Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 45,000 per month, depending on the property's condition and amenities. Most landlords require a security deposit equivalent to 1-2 months' rent. Utility costs (water and electricity) are often separate and average around Ksh 3,000 to Ksh 6,000 per month.

Features of 1 Bedroom Houses in South B

Spacious living areas with modern finishes
Secure compounds with controlled access
Proximity to amenities like shopping centers, schools, and hospitals
Easy access to public transport, including matatus and buses

Why Rent a 1 Bedroom House in South B?

Affordability: Lower rental rates compared to neighboring areas like Kilimani or Upper Hill.
Convenience: Close to major highways (Mombasa Road) and the CBD.
Community: A mix of young professionals and families creates a lively atmosphere.

Current Rental Listings (2026)

Property Name	Monthly Rent (Ksh)	Deposit	Amenities
South B Gardens	30,000	1 month	Parking, Water Backup
Greenview Apartments	35,000	2 months	24/7 Security, Gym Access
Sunrise Villas	40,000	2 months	Balcony, Shared Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

The average monthly rent for a 1 bedroom house in South B ranges between Ksh 25,000 and Ksh 45,000 as of 2026. Prices vary based on location within the estate and available amenities.

Most landlords in South B charge utilities (water and electricity) separately from the rent. Tenants should budget an additional Ksh 3,000 to Ksh 6,000 per month for these costs.

Standard lease agreements in South B are usually for one year, though some landlords may offer shorter terms (6 months) at slightly higher rates.

Many properties include parking spaces either within the compound or on designated street parking. Always confirm this detail before signing a lease.

South B has relatively good security with many estates employing guards and CCTV surveillance. However, as with any urban area, tenants should take standard precautions.

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