Rongai is emerging as one of Nakuru's most promising real estate investment hubs, offering excellent rental yields and strong capital appreciation potential. As of 2025, the area continues to attract investors due to its strategic location along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway and growing urban development.
| Property Type | Average Price Range (2025) | Expected Rental Yield |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Bedroom Bungalows | Ksh 8M - Ksh 15M | 6-8% annually |
| 4-Bedroom Villas | Ksh 12M - Ksh 25M | 5-7% annually |
| Multi-unit Apartments (4+ units) | Ksh 20M - Ksh 45M | 7-9% annually |
The most promising investment pockets in Rongai include areas near Egerton University, along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway corridor, and developing gated communities offering premium security features.
The Rongai property market shows steady price appreciation of approximately 10-12% annually, with rental rates increasing by about 8% year-over-year. Infrastructure projects like the planned upgrade of the Rongai-Njoro road are expected to further boost property values.