2 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Raphta Road Area | 2025 Listings

Discover a selection of quality 2 bedroom houses for rent in Raphta Road area, Westlands. These homes offer comfortable living spaces with modern amenities, located close to Nairobi's business district. Rental prices range from Ksh 45,000 to Ksh 85,000 per month depending on furnishings and property features.

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2 Bedroom Houses for Rent in Raphta Road Area

Raphta Road in Westlands offers some of Nairobi's most desirable 2 bedroom rental homes, combining urban convenience with residential comfort. This prime location attracts professionals and small families looking for quality housing near Nairobi's commercial hub.

About Renting 2 Bedroom Houses in Raphta Road

The Raphta Road area features a mix of modern apartment complexes and standalone houses, many with security services and maintained grounds. The neighborhood is known for its quiet streets while being minutes away from Westlands' vibrant nightlife and dining options.

Current Rental Market (2025)

Property TypeMonthly Rent RangeDepositCommon Features
Standard 2BR ApartmentKsh 45,000 - Ksh 65,0001-2 monthsShared compound, basic security
Premium 2BR ApartmentKsh 65,000 - Ksh 85,0002 monthsGated community, parking, amenities
Standalone 2BR HouseKsh 70,000 - Ksh 95,0002 monthsPrivate compound, yard space

Living in a Raphta Road Rental Home

  • Utilities: Most rentals include water; electricity is typically metered separately (average Ksh 3,500-6,000/month)
  • Security: Many properties have 24/7 guards and electric fencing
  • Amenities: Proximity to supermarkets (Carrefour Westgate), schools (Braeburn), and hospitals (Nairobi Hospital)
  • Transport: Easy access to matatu routes and taxi services; about 15 minutes to CBD during off-peak hours

Why Choose a 2 Bedroom House in Raphta Road?

The area offers an ideal balance between space and affordability. Two bedroom units provide enough room for small families or roommates while keeping rental costs manageable compared to larger units. The central location means shorter commutes to major offices in Westlands and surrounding areas.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Furnished 2 bedroom houses typically rent for Ksh 10,000-15,000 more than unfurnished units. A furnished apartment averages Ksh 60,000-80,000/month while unfurnished units range Ksh 45,000-65,000/month.

Pet policies vary by landlord. About 40% of properties allow small pets with additional deposit (usually half month's rent). Always confirm pet policies before signing a lease.

Most rents cover the dwelling unit and common area maintenance. Water is often included while electricity is separately metered. Some upscale complexes may include garbage collection and basic cable TV.

As of early 2025, demand remains strong with occupancy rates around 90%. Quality properties often get multiple applications within days of listing. Having documents ready (pay slips, references) helps secure desired units.

Standard leases run for one year with break clauses after six months (with notice). Shorter term rentals (3-6 months) may be available at premium rates (10-20% higher monthly).
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