1 Bedroom Furnished off Limuru Road
Gigiri · 1 Bedroom · premium
KES 165,000/month(~$1,270 USD)
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- 68 m²
- min 3 months
- wifi
- backup power
- borehole
Landlord David O. · typically replies in ~8 min
WhatsApp to ViewSee full details| Neighbourhood | Type | Monthly rent (KES) |
|---|---|---|
| Westlands | Studio | KES 95,000 |
| Westlands | 1 Bedroom | KES 145,000 |
| Westlands | 2 Bedroom | KES 235,000 |
| Westlands | 2 Bedroom | KES 285,000 |
| Westlands | 3 Bedroom | KES 320,000 |
| Westlands | Penthouse | KES 620,000 |
| Kilimani | Studio | KES 85,000 |
| Kilimani | 1 Bedroom | KES 155,000 |
| Kilimani | 2 Bedroom | KES 245,000 |
| Kilimani | 2 Bedroom | KES 205,000 |
| Kilimani | 3 Bedroom | KES 355,000 |
| Kileleshwa | 1 Bedroom | KES 125,000 |
| Kileleshwa | 2 Bedroom | KES 195,000 |
| Kileleshwa | 3 Bedroom | KES 295,000 |
Roads & transport
Village Market to Two Rivers is roughly seven minutes off-peak; the Rosslyn and Ruaka stretches are the slow sections after 16:45. Below are the areas that actually work for Limuru Road, with off-peak and peak drive estimates, what rent to expect, and the specific things to confirm before signing.
Limuru Road links Parklands and Muthaiga through Gigiri and Runda to Two Rivers and Ruaka. It is the diplomatic corridor: UN, embassies, ISK, Village Market and Two Rivers all sit on or just off it.
| Area | Distance | Off-peak | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigiri | 1.2 km | 5 min | 12 min |
| Runda | 3.7 km | 10 min | 23 min |
| Muthaiga | 4.2 km | 11 min | 25 min |
| Parklands | 4.2 km | 11 min | 25 min |
| Ruaka | 6.5 km | 16 min | 42 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.
Estates fronting Limuru Road pay for the address in noise and in a difficult right turn at peak. Ask whether the compound has an alternative exit onto a service road.
For this audience the single most important specification is gated community living. The gated estate is the dominant residential format in Nairobi's family suburbs. Beyond security, it buys you a road nobody speeds on, children who can cycle, shared borehole and generator infrastructure, and neighbours who will accept a parcel for you. It also buys you estate rules and a service charge you do not control.
Gigiri · 1 Bedroom · premium
KES 165,000/month(~$1,270 USD)
Landlord David O. · typically replies in ~8 min
WhatsApp to ViewSee full detailsGigiri · 2 Bedroom · full serviced
KES 285,000/month(~$2,190 USD)
Landlord David O. · typically replies in ~8 min
WhatsApp to ViewSee full detailsGigiri · 3 Bedroom · premium
KES 395,000/month(~$3,040 USD)
Landlord Njeri & Sons Properties · typically replies in ~45 min
WhatsApp to ViewSee full detailsRunda · 3 Bedroom · premium
KES 365,000/month(~$2,810 USD)
Landlord Njeri & Sons Properties · typically replies in ~45 min
WhatsApp to ViewSee full detailsRunda · 4 Bedroom · premium
KES 560,000/month(~$4,310 USD)
Landlord Ahmed K. · typically replies in ~25 min
WhatsApp to ViewSee full detailsMuthaiga · 3 Bedroom · standard
KES 320,000/month(~$2,460 USD)
Landlord Ridgeview Residences · typically replies in ~30 min
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Diplomatic quarter. UN, embassies, highest security
1.2 km away
Gated, spacious, diplomatic-family default
3.7 km away
Dense, diverse, hospital-and-school adjacent
4.2 km away
Old-money colonial-era estate, very low density
4.2 km away
Nairobi's commercial and nightlife engine
4.6 km away
Green valley estates, quiet and family-oriented
5 km away
Fast-growing high-rise town beside Two Rivers
6.5 km away
Quiet residential pocket between Kilimani and Lavington
7.7 km away
Gigiri is about 1.2 km away, roughly 5 minutes off-peak and 12 minutes in Nairobi's 07:00-09:00 and 16:30-19:00 peaks.
Estates fronting Limuru Road pay for the address in noise and in a difficult right turn at peak. Ask whether the compound has an alternative exit onto a service road.
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In practice Gigiri, Runda, Muthaiga, they combine furnished supply with a peak commute that stays under about 25 minutes.
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