1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Thome, Nairobi

Affordable and cozy 1BR homes in a prime Nairobi location

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At a glance

Discover a variety of 1 bedroom houses for rent in Thome, Nairobi, with monthly rents ranging from Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 45,000. These cozy homes are ideal for singles or young professionals seeking affordability and convenience. Most properties come with basic amenities and are located near transport links and local markets.

1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Thome, Nairobi

Thome is a sought-after residential area in Nairobi known for its peaceful environment and accessibility to key amenities. Renting a 1 bedroom house here offers affordability without compromising on comfort or convenience.

Current Rental Market in Thome

As of 2026, the rental market for 1 bedroom houses in Thome remains competitive. Monthly rents typically range between Ksh 25,000 and Ksh 45,000, depending on factors such as proximity to main roads, security features, and whether the property is furnished or unfurnished.

Typical Features of 1BR Houses in Thome

  • Spacious living area with kitchenette
  • Secure compound with perimeter wall
  • 24/7 water supply (some with backup tanks)
  • Proximity to shopping centers and public transport

Rental Costs Breakdown

Property TypeMonthly Rent Range (Ksh)Security DepositUtility Costs
Basic Unfurnished25,000 - 35,0001-2 months rentSeparate meter
Semi-Furnished35,000 - 45,0002 months rentWater included

Why Rent a 1 Bedroom House in Thome?

  • Affordability: Lower rental rates compared to neighboring areas like Kilimani or Lavington
  • Accessibility: Easy access to Thika Road and major bus routes
  • Amenities: Nearby supermarkets, hospitals, and schools within walking distance
  • Security: Gated communities with controlled access points

Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2026, the average monthly rent for a 1 bedroom house in Thome ranges between Ksh 25,000 for basic unfurnished units to Ksh 45,000 for semi-furnished properties in gated communities.
Most landlords charge utilities separately through prepaid meters. However, some semi-furnished units may include water charges in the monthly rent.
The standard security deposit is equivalent to one or two months' rent. Some landlords may require an additional refundable utility deposit of Ksh 5,000-10,000.
While fully furnished options are limited, you can find semi-furnished houses that include basic furniture like beds, wardrobes and kitchen appliances at higher rental rates.
You can check local real estate agents specializing in Thome properties or browse online rental platforms. Many landlords also post 'To Let' signs outside available properties.