Houses for Rent in Kenya

1,985 houses for rent across Kenya — ready to move in, verified agents, transparent pricing.

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5bdrm Villa in Nyali for rent
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KES 280,000 /monthly

5bdrm Villa in Nyali for rent

Nyali Mkomani, Nyali, Mombasa

5 beds 10.00 sqm
Swimming Pool Backup Power Borehole
Furnished 5bdrm Apartment in Royal Oaks Residency, Valley Arcade
20

KES 480,000 /monthly

Furnished 5bdrm Apartment in Royal Oaks Residency, Valley Arcade

Valley Arcade, Lavington, Nairobi

5 beds 6 baths 6 toilets
Gym/Fitness Center Swimming Pool Children Play Area
5bdrm Duplex in Kilimani, State House Area for rent
13

KES 160,000 /monthly

5bdrm Duplex in Kilimani, State House Area for rent

State House Area, Kilimani, Nairobi

5 beds 6 toilets 550.00 sqm
Parking Backup Power Borehole
5bdrm Maisonette in Syokimau, Hotel 67 Area for rent
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KES 160,000 /monthly

5bdrm Maisonette in Syokimau, Hotel 67 Area for rent

Hotel 67 Area, Syokimau, Machakos

5 beds 6 toilets 300.00 sqm
Swimming Pool Children Play Area Parking
5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Hardly, Hardy for rent
12

KES 270,000 /monthly

5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Hardly, Hardy for rent

Hardy, Karen, Nairobi

5 beds 500.00 sqm
Children Play Area Parking Terrace
5bdrm Maisonette in Kiambu Road, Thindigua/Kasarini for rent
11

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
5bdrm Farm House in Tigoni for rent
8

KES 250,000 /monthly

5bdrm Farm House in Tigoni for rent

Tigoni, Limuru, Kiambu

5 beds 5 toilets 320.00 sqm
Parking Fireplace Parking
5bdrm Maisonette in Varsityville, Kamakis for rent
12

KES 110,000 /monthly

5bdrm Maisonette in Varsityville, Kamakis for rent

Kamakis, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 3 toilets 180.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes En-suite Bathroom
5bdrm House in Nyari Estate for rent
9

KES 400,000 /monthly

5bdrm House in Nyari Estate for rent

Nyari, Westlands, Nairobi

5 beds 731.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
5bdrm House in Ruiru Kamakis for rent
19

KES 90,000 /monthly

5bdrm House in Ruiru Kamakis for rent

Kamakis, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 5 toilets 4,356.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Balcony
5bdrm Mansion in Thika Greens for rent
20

KES 250,000 /monthly

5bdrm Mansion in Thika Greens for rent

Thika, Kiambu

5 beds 3,500.00 sqm
Gym/Fitness Center Parking Walk-in Closet
5bdrm House in Kyuna Estate for rent
13

KES 585,000 /monthly

5bdrm House in Kyuna Estate for rent

Kyuna Estate, Westlands, Nairobi

5 beds 6 toilets 500.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
5bdrm Maisonette in Kamakis for rent
12

KES 110,000 /monthly

5bdrm Maisonette in Kamakis for rent

Kamakis, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 3 toilets 450.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen
5bdrm Maisonette in Thiongo Road, Kangemi for rent
8

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
5bdrm Mansion in Membley for rent
12

KES 130,000 /monthly

5bdrm Mansion in Membley for rent

Membley Estate, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 2,500.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen Terrace
5bdrm House in Loresho for rent
20

KES 650,000 /monthly

5bdrm House in Loresho for rent

Loresho, Westlands, Nairobi

5 beds 6 baths 6 toilets
Parking 24/7 Security Gated Community
5bdrm Duplex in Parklands for rent
20

KES 180,000 /monthly

5bdrm Duplex in Parklands for rent

Parklands/Highridge, Nairobi

5 beds 6 toilets 350.00 sqm
Children Play Area Parking Elevator
5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Ap, Gateway Mall Area for rent
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KES 110,000 /monthly

5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Ap, Gateway Mall Area for rent

Gateway Mall Area, Syokimau, Machakos

5 beds 6 toilets 300.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen
5bdrm Mansion in Membley for rent
14

KES 130,000 /monthly

5bdrm Mansion in Membley for rent

Membley Estate, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 5 baths 5 toilets
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Viraj Area for rent
16

KES 50,000 /monthly

5bdrm Townhouse / Terrace in Viraj Area for rent

Viraj Area, Syokimau, Machakos

5 beds 3 toilets 505.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
5bdrm House in Kamakis for rent
20

KES 130,000 /monthly

5bdrm House in Kamakis for rent

Kamakis, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 5 toilets 250.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
5bdrm Mansion in Kiambu Road, Thindigua/Kasarini for rent
14

KES 250,000 /monthly

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

Thindigua/Kasarini, Kiambu / Kiambu, Kiambu

5 beds 3,500.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen Parking
5bdrm Duplex in Kimunyu, Kenyatta Road / Theta for rent
12

KES 80,000 /monthly

5bdrm Duplex in Kimunyu, Kenyatta Road / Theta for rent

Kenyatta Road / Theta, Juja, Kiambu

5 beds 6 toilets 450.00 sqm
Parking Built-in Wardrobes Modern Kitchen
5bdrm Mansion in Membley for rent
15

KES 80,000 /monthly

5bdrm Mansion in Membley for rent

Membley Estate, Ruiru, Kiambu

5 beds 3,500.00 sqm
Parking Modern Kitchen 24/7 Security
At a glance

Explore 1,985 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 1,985 active listings available. The typical price range for houses for rent is KES 2K — KES 160M, 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 85,000, 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 September 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of September 2026, there are 1,985 houses available for rent in Kenya, with prices ranging from KES 85,000. 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 85,000. 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 1,985 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 2K — KES 160M per month, depending on the location, size, and type of property.

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across 1,985 active
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