1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Umoja

Affordable and cozy 1BR homes in the heart of Umoja

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

Discover a variety of 1 bedroom houses for rent in Umoja, Nairobi, with monthly rents ranging from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 35,000. These cozy homes are ideal for singles and young professionals, offering proximity to amenities like schools, shopping centers, and public transport. Many properties come with security features and basic utilities included.

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1bdrm Bedsitter in Umoja Innercore for rent

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KES 10,500

1bdrm Bedsitter in Umoja Innercore for rent

Umoja

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KES 16,000

2bdrm Apartment in Tena Oloibon Hotel, Umoja for rent

Umoja

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KES 10,500

1bdrm Room & Parlour in Oloibon Hotel Area, Umoja for rent

Umoja

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KES 18,000

2bdrm Bungalow in Umoja 1, for rent

Umoja I / Umoja, Umoja

2bdrm Apartment in Umoja Inner Core for Rent

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KES 15,000

2bdrm Apartment in Umoja Inner Core for Rent

Umoja

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KES 15,000

1bdrm Apartment in Umoja 3 for rent

Umoja

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KES 10,000

1bdrm Bedsitter in Umoja 3 for rent

Umoja

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KES 11,000

1bdrm Apartment in Market Umoja for rent

Market Umoja, Umoja

1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Umoja

Umoja is a vibrant residential area in Nairobi known for its affordability and convenience. Renting a 1 bedroom house here provides an excellent balance between comfort and budget-friendliness, making it a popular choice for young professionals and small families.

About Renting a 1 Bedroom House in Umoja

Umoja offers a range of 1 bedroom houses (also referred to as one bedroom, single bedroom, or 1BR units) with varying amenities. Most properties are semi-furnished or unfurnished, allowing tenants to personalize their living space. The area is well-served by public transport, including matatus and buses, making commuting easy.

Current Rental Prices (2025)

Property Type	Average Monthly Rent	Deposit (Typically)	Common Features
Basic 1BR	Ksh 15,000 - Ksh 25,000	1-2 months' rent	Shared compound, basic security
Mid-range 1BR	Ksh 25,000 - Ksh 35,000	2 months' rent	Gated community, parking space

Why Choose a 1 Bedroom House in Umoja?

Affordability: Lower rents compared to more upscale neighborhoods.
Convenience: Close to markets, schools, and healthcare facilities.
Transport: Easy access to major routes like Outer Ring Road.
Community: Friendly neighborhood with a mix of long-term residents and young professionals.

Tenant Tips for Renting in Umoja

When searching for a 1 bedroom house in Umoja, consider the following:

Security: Prioritize gated compounds or areas with good lighting.
Utilities: Confirm whether water and electricity are pre-paid or billed separately.
Lease Terms: Standard leases are 1-2 years, but some landlords offer shorter terms.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2025, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Umoja ranges from Ksh 15,000 to Ksh 35,000 per month, depending on location and amenities.

Most landlords do not include utilities in the rent. Tenants typically pay separately for water and electricity, which may be pre-paid or billed monthly.

Landlords usually require a security deposit equivalent to one or two months' rent. This is refundable at the end of the lease if there are no damages.

Umoja is generally safe, especially in gated communities or well-managed estates. Always inquire about security measures like guards or CCTV before renting.

You can check local listings online through real estate platforms or visit local agents who specialize in rentals within the area.

1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Umoja