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Typical rents by area
WESTLANDSSTUDIO · KES 95,000WESTLANDS1 BEDROOM · KES 145,000WESTLANDS2 BEDROOM · KES 235,000WESTLANDS2 BEDROOM · KES 285,000WESTLANDS3 BEDROOM · KES 320,000WESTLANDSPENTHOUSE · KES 620,000KILIMANISTUDIO · KES 85,000KILIMANI1 BEDROOM · KES 155,000KILIMANI2 BEDROOM · KES 245,000KILIMANI2 BEDROOM · KES 205,000KILIMANI3 BEDROOM · KES 355,000KILELESHWA1 BEDROOM · KES 125,000KILELESHWA2 BEDROOM · KES 195,000KILELESHWA3 BEDROOM · KES 295,000
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Typical rents by area, KES/month, August 2026 — Knight Frank, HassConsult & Cytonn
NeighbourhoodTypeMonthly rent (KES)
WestlandsStudioKES 95,000
Westlands1 BedroomKES 145,000
Westlands2 BedroomKES 235,000
Westlands2 BedroomKES 285,000
Westlands3 BedroomKES 320,000
WestlandsPenthouseKES 620,000
KilimaniStudioKES 85,000
Kilimani1 BedroomKES 155,000
Kilimani2 BedroomKES 245,000
Kilimani2 BedroomKES 205,000
Kilimani3 BedroomKES 355,000
Kileleshwa1 BedroomKES 125,000
Kileleshwa2 BedroomKES 195,000
Kileleshwa3 BedroomKES 295,000
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Furnished Apartments Near the German Embassy Nairobi, Nairobi

Riverside Drive to the Westlands roundabout is a four-minute drive off-peak, but the Chiromo Lane feed queues from 16:45. Below are the areas that actually work for German Embassy, with off-peak and peak drive estimates, what rent to expect, and the specific things to confirm before signing.

Who rents near German Embassy

The German Embassy sits on Riverside Drive, which puts its staff and the GIZ, KfW and Goethe-Institut ecosystem in the Westlands-Riverside-Kileleshwa triangle rather than in Gigiri.

Drive times to German Embassy

AreaDistanceOff-peakPeak
Westlands3.4 km9 min21 min
Kilimani3.6 km10 min23 min
Parklands4.4 km11 min25 min
Kileleshwa4.6 km12 min28 min
Lavington6.5 km16 min42 min

Source: Distances are straight-line with a 1.35 road factor; peak estimates model Nairobi's 07:00-09:00 and 16:30-19:00 windows. Treat them as planning guides, not guarantees.

What to check before you sign near German Embassy

Riverside blocks are new and dense; ask which floor faces the Riverside Drive frontage, and whether the block's borehole runs on the generator during a power cut, several Riverside towers pump only on mains.

For this audience the single most important specification is borehole water. Nairobi Water rations supply across much of the city, and in dry months whole suburbs go days on tanker deliveries. A working borehole is the difference between water in the taps every morning and a monthly tanker bill that can run to five figures. It is the most quietly important amenity in the Nairobi rental market.

Verified furnished apartments near German Embassy

Units shown are indicative of current market stock. WhatsApp us for live availability and pricing.

Every area within 8 km

Upper Hill

Corporate tower district with a small residential core

1.4 km away

2BR from
KES 185,000
Yield
9.2%
Occupancy
81%
Westlands

Nairobi's commercial and nightlife engine

3.4 km away

2BR from
KES 180,000
Yield
11.4%
Occupancy
79.1%
Kilimani

Dense, walkable, young-professional heartland

3.6 km away

2BR from
KES 200,000
Yield
8.6%
Occupancy
78.2%
Parklands

Dense, diverse, hospital-and-school adjacent

4.4 km away

2BR from
KES 140,000
Yield
8.9%
Occupancy
80.4%
Kileleshwa

Quiet residential pocket between Kilimani and Lavington

4.6 km away

2BR from
KES 160,000
Yield
8.3%
Occupancy
82.7%
South B

Practical, well-served, airport-side value

4.8 km away

2BR from
KES 85,000
Yield
9.4%
Occupancy
84%
Lavington

Established, leafy, quietly expensive

6.5 km away

2BR from
KES 180,000
Yield
8.3%
Occupancy
82.7%
Muthaiga

Old-money colonial-era estate, very low density

7.3 km away

2BR from
KES 160,000
Yield
6.2%
Occupancy
88%

Frequently asked questions

How far is German Embassy from the nearest furnished apartments?

Westlands is about 3.4 km away, roughly 9 minutes off-peak and 21 minutes in Nairobi's 07:00-09:00 and 16:30-19:00 peaks.

What should I check before renting near German Embassy?

Riverside blocks are new and dense; ask which floor faces the Riverside Drive frontage, and whether the block's borehole runs on the generator during a power cut, several Riverside towers pump only on mains.

Do you charge a fee for apartments near German Embassy?

No. We introduce you directly to verified landlords. There are no agent fees, no viewing fees and no commission, you pay rent and deposit to the landlord only.

Which areas make sense if I work at German Embassy?

In practice Westlands, Kilimani, Parklands, they combine furnished supply with a peak commute that stays under about 25 minutes.

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