1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Raphta Road Area, Westlands

Affordable and cozy 1BR homes in a prime Nairobi location

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KES 40,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Rhapta Road for rent

Raphta Road Area, Westlands, Nairobi

1 beds 1 toilets 70.00 sqm
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KES 200,000 /monthly

Furnished 1bdrm Apartment in Raphta Road Area for rent

Raphta Road Area, Westlands, Nairobi

1 beds 1 toilets 55.00 sqm
Gym/Fitness Center Swimming Pool BBQ Area
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KES 65,000 /monthly

Furnished 1bdrm Apartment in Raphta Road Area for rent

Raphta Road Area, Westlands, Nairobi

1 beds 1 toilets 100.00 sqm
Parking Elevator Backup Power
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KES 200,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Westlands, Raphta Road Area for rent

Raphta Road Area, Westlands, Nairobi

1 beds 2 toilets 34.00 sqm
Parking Elevator Backup Power
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KES 85,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Raphta Road Area for rent

Raphta Road Area, Westlands, Nairobi

1 beds 1 toilets 57.00 sqm

Discover well-maintained 1 bedroom houses for rent in Raphta Road area of Westlands, Nairobi. These single bedroom units (1BR) offer convenient urban living with prices ranging from Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 45,000 monthly. The area provides excellent security, proximity to shopping centers, and easy access to major Nairobi business districts.

1 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Raphta Road Area

Raphta Road in Westlands offers excellent 1 bedroom (1BR) rental options for individuals seeking affordable yet comfortable living spaces in one of Nairobi's most convenient neighborhoods. These single bedroom houses provide the perfect balance between privacy and convenience.

Current Rental Market for 1BR Houses

As of 2026, the average monthly rent for a 1 bedroom house in Raphta Road area ranges between:

  • Basic units: Ksh 25,000 - Ksh 30,000
  • Mid-range furnished: Ksh 35,000 - Ksh 40,000
  • Premium options: Ksh 40,000 - Ksh 45,000

Most landlords require a security deposit equivalent to one month's rent plus the first month's payment upfront.

Features of Raphta Road 1 Bedroom Rentals

Feature Availability Notes
Parking Space Most units Some charge extra (Ksh 2,000-5,000/month)
Water Backup 80% of buildings -
24/7 Security All gated compounds -

Why Choose a 1BR House in Raphta Road?

  • Prime Location: Walking distance to Westlands shopping and dining
  • Transport Links: Easy matatu access to CBD and surrounding areas
  • Utilities: Most units have prepaid electricity meters (average Ksh 3,500/month)
  • Safety: Gated communities with controlled access

Frequently Asked Questions

Typically the base rent covers the living space only. Water may be included or charged separately (average Ksh 800/month). Tenants usually pay electricity separately via prepaid meters.
Yes, about 40% of listings offer furnished units at premium rates (Ksh 35K-45K). Furnishings typically include basic furniture, curtains and kitchen appliances.
The area has good security with most buildings being gated communities with guards. Many properties also have CCTV surveillance and electric fences.
Standard leases run for one year with break clauses after six months. Some landlords offer flexible three-month terms at slightly higher rates.
Pet policies vary by landlord - about half allow small pets with additional deposit (usually one extra month's rent). Always confirm before signing lease.