Houses for Rent in Kenya

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2BR Penthouse with Gym & Elevator for KSh 60K
7

KES 60,000 /monthly

2BR Penthouse with Gym & Elevator for KSh 60K

Mombasa Road, Nairobi

2 beds 2 baths 2 toilets
Gym/Fitness Center Children Play Area Parking
3bdrm Mansion in Mugutha, Kimbo for rent
5

KES 60,000 /monthly

3bdrm Mansion in Mugutha, Kimbo for rent

Kimbo, Ruiru, Kiambu

3 beds 2 baths 4 toilets
Elevator Borehole Storage Space
1bdrm Apartment in Kahawa Wendani for rent
5

KES 12,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Kahawa Wendani for rent

Kahawa Wendani, Kahawa, Nairobi

1 beds 1 toilets 25.00 sqm
Parking Backup Power Laundry Facilities
2bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent
5

KES 42,000 /monthly

2bdrm Apartment in Kinoo for rent

Kinoo, Kikuyu, Kiambu

2 beds 3 toilets 98.00 sqm
Parking Borehole Modern Kitchen
2bdrm Apartment in Jovan Plaza, Katani for rent
5

KES 18,000 /monthly

2bdrm Apartment in Jovan Plaza, Katani for rent

Katani, Syokimau, Machakos

2 beds 1 toilets 65.00 sqm
Parking Backup Power Built-in Wardrobes
1bdrm Apartment in Eastern Bypass, Kamakis for rent
5

KES 19,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Eastern Bypass, Kamakis for rent

Kamakis, Ruiru, Kiambu

1 beds 1 toilets 30.00 sqm
Parking Backup Power Built-in Wardrobes
3bdrm Apartment in Greatwall Gardens, DayStar Area for rent
5

KES 30,000 /monthly

3bdrm Apartment in Greatwall Gardens, DayStar Area for rent

DayStar Area, Athi River, Machakos

3 beds 110.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes 24/7 Security
3bdrm Maisonette in Green Park Estate, Lukenya for rent
5

KES 80,000 /monthly

3bdrm Maisonette in Green Park Estate, Lukenya for rent

Lukenya, Athi River, Machakos

3 beds 3 toilets 200.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen
4bdrm Apartment in Jacaranda Gardens, Kahawa Maziwa for rent
5

KES 85,000 /monthly

4bdrm Apartment in Jacaranda Gardens, Kahawa Maziwa for rent

Kahawa Maziwa, Kahawa, Nairobi

4 beds 166.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Balcony
5bdrm Maisonette in Karuguru, Kivuli, Kamakis for rent
5

KES 80,000 /monthly

5bdrm Maisonette in Karuguru, Kivuli, Kamakis for rent

Kamakis, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 4 toilets 200.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen
2bdrm Apartment in Kahaw Wendani for rent
5

KES 16,000 /monthly

2bdrm Apartment in Kahaw Wendani for rent

Kahawa Wendani, Kahawa, Nairobi

2 beds 1 toilets 40.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen Balcony
2bdrm Bungalow in Kwa Kairu, Kimbo for rent
5

KES 22,000 /monthly

2bdrm Bungalow in Kwa Kairu, Kimbo for rent

Kimbo, Ruiru, Kiambu

2 beds 1 toilets 4,080.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
5bdrm Maisonette in Kiambu Road, Thindigua/Kasarini for rent
5

KES 130,000 /monthly

5bdrm Maisonette in Kiambu Road, Thindigua/Kasarini for rent

Thindigua/Kasarini, Kiambu / Kiambu, Kiambu

5 beds 3,500.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
Furnished 4bdrm Apartment in Greatwall Gardens, Gateway Mall Area
5

KES 150,000 /monthly

Furnished 4bdrm Apartment in Greatwall Gardens, Gateway Mall Area

Gateway Mall Area, Syokimau, Machakos

4 beds 3 toilets 120.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen Balcony
1bdrm Apartment in Syokimau, Katani for rent
5

KES 18,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Syokimau, Katani for rent

Katani, Syokimau, Machakos

1 beds 1 toilets 150.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen Balcony
4bdrm Maisonette in Tigoni Near Kentmere for rent
5

KES 80,000 /monthly

4bdrm Maisonette in Tigoni Near Kentmere for rent

Tigoni, Limuru, Kiambu

4 beds 4 toilets 185.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen
2bdrm Apartment in Uthiru for rent
5

KES 28,000 /monthly

2bdrm Apartment in Uthiru for rent

Uthiru, Dagoretti, Nairobi

2 beds 2 toilets 80.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen En-suite Bathroom
Furnished Studio Apartment in Westlands for rent
5

KES 23,000 /monthly

Furnished Studio Apartment in Westlands for rent

Westlands, Nairobi

1 toilets 95.00 sqm
Parking Backup Power Built-in Wardrobes
1bdrm Bedsitter in Kinoo for rent
5

KES 18,000 /monthly

1bdrm Bedsitter in Kinoo for rent

Kinoo, Kikuyu, Kiambu

1 beds 1 toilets 60.00 sqm
Parking Borehole Built-in Wardrobes
1bdrm Apartment in Astrol Area Utawala for rent
5

KES 17,000 /monthly

1bdrm Apartment in Astrol Area Utawala for rent

Utawala, Nairobi

1 beds 1 toilets 30.00 sqm
Parking Laundry Facilities Balcony
5bdrm Maisonette in Thiongo Road, Kangemi for rent
5

KES 60,000 /monthly

5bdrm Maisonette in Thiongo Road, Kangemi for rent

Kangemi, Nairobi

5 beds 400.00 sqm
Parking Pet Friendly Built-in Wardrobes
Furnished Studio Apartment in Ngong Road, Kilimani for rent
5

KES 45,000 /monthly

Furnished Studio Apartment in Ngong Road, Kilimani for rent

Kilimani, Nairobi

1 toilets 1,000.00 sqm
Parking Laundry Facilities Modern Kitchen
3bdrm House in Sabaki Athi River, Mavoko for rent
5

KES 40,000 /monthly

3bdrm House in Sabaki Athi River, Mavoko for rent

Mavoko, Machakos

3 beds 3 toilets 120.00 sqm
Parking Backup Power Built-in Wardrobes
3bdrm Villa in Ineza, Runda for rent
5

KES 233,000 /monthly

3bdrm Villa in Ineza, Runda for rent

Runda, Nairobi

3 beds 3 toilets 200.00 sqm
Gym/Fitness Center Swimming Pool Parking
At a glance

Explore 5,231 houses for rent in Kenya, with options ranging from affordable bedsitters to luxury homes. Popular categories include 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom houses.

Houses for Rent in Kenya

Kenya offers a diverse range of houses for rent, with 5,231 active listings available. The typical price range for houses for rent is KES 3 — KES 380M, making it an attractive option for those looking for a place to call home.

What to Expect

From affordable options like bedsitters and apartments to luxurious homes, there's something for everyone. The median price for houses for rent is KES 280,000, providing a benchmark for those looking to rent. With new listings being added regularly, including 2 new listings in the past 30 days, renters can find their ideal home.

Inventory refreshed continuously; data current as of June 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of June 2026, there are 5,231 houses available for rent in Kenya, with prices ranging from KES 280,000. You can find a wide range of options, from affordable bedsitters to luxury homes.

The average rent for a house in Kenya is around KES 280,000. However, prices can vary greatly depending on the location, size, and type of property. For example, a 1-bedroom apartment in a city center might cost around KES 40,000 per month, while a 3-bedroom house in a suburban area might cost around KES 120,000 per month.

To find affordable houses for rent in Kenya, you can start by searching online for properties in your desired location. You can also consider working with a real estate agent who can help you find properties that fit your budget. Additionally, be sure to research the area thoroughly and factor in costs such as utilities, transportation, and security when calculating the total cost of renting a property.

The most popular types of houses for rent in Kenya include apartments, bedsitters, and bungalows. Apartments are often preferred for their convenience and amenities, while bedsitters are a popular choice for singles or couples. Bungalows, on the other hand, offer more space and are often preferred by families.

To apply for a rental house in Kenya, you will typically need to provide identification, proof of income, and references. You may also be required to pay a deposit, which is usually equivalent to one or two months' rent. Be sure to carefully review the lease agreement before signing and ask any questions you may have about the property or the rental terms.

As a tenant in Kenya, you have the right to a safe and habitable living environment, as well as the right to receive a written lease agreement. You also have the right to privacy and to not be disturbed by the landlord or their agents without proper notice. Additionally, you have the right to request repairs and maintenance to the property, and to receive a refund of your deposit when you move out, provided you have fulfilled your obligations under the lease agreement.

On average, 2 new houses become available for rent in Kenya every month. This number can vary depending on the time of year, market conditions, and other factors. However, with 5,231 active listings available at any given time, you are sure to find a wide range of options to choose from.

In addition to the monthly rent, you may also be responsible for paying utilities such as electricity, water, and internet. You may also need to pay for security services, parking, and other amenities. Be sure to factor these costs into your budget when searching for a rental house in Kenya. The total cost of renting a house in Kenya can range from KES 3 — KES 380M per month, depending on the location, size, and type of property.

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Median Price
KES 280,000
across 5,231 active
Active Listings
5,231
+5,095 in last 30d
Typical Range
KES 3 — KES 380M
Min — Max (active)
Activity Trend
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vs prior 30 days

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KES 16,000 /monthly

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Muthiga, Kikuyu, Kiambu

1 beds 1 baths 11.00 sqm
Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen Balcony
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