On last month
Not available
On a year ago
From Sept 2027
Small sample
Reconstructed
Rebuilt from listings archived at the time. First month under this method.
Median monthly rent · October 2026
KSh 61K
/month
Typical: KSh 49.2K–KSh 78.6K
Half of listings asked between these two rents.
Small sample
Reconstructed
Based on 21 listings
Figures from 20 to 99 listings move more from month to month. Quote them with care.
- On last month
- Not available
- On a year ago
- Available from September 2027
- First month under this method: Sept 2026
- Listings
- 21
- Small sample: 20–99
- Month covered
- October 2026
- 1–31 Oct 2026
- Released
- 4 Nov 2026
- Next release: 3 Dec 2026
MEDIAN MONTHLY RENT
Monthly figure since September 2026
Median
Typical range
Previous method
Oct 2026
Previous method
On last month
Median
KSh 61K
Typical range
KSh 49.2K–KSh 78.6K
On last month
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2020–Aug 2026: previous method, shown for context
Method changedMethod changed, Sept 2026
Sept 2026 onwards: monthly index
KSh 80K
KSh 60K
KSh 40K
KSh 20K
KSh 0
KSh 33.7K
KSh 28.6K
KSh 27.4K
KSh 38.6K
KSh 51.4K
KSh 57.5K
KSh 65K
'20
2020
'21
2021
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2022
'23
2023
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2024
'25
2025
Aug
Aug
KSh 61K
Sep
Sep '26
Oct
Oct '26
Grey bars, 2020–Aug 2026. Previous method: median asking price of listings created in the previous six months. Shown for context only; no change is worked out across the line. September 2026 is reconstructed.
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| October 2026 Latest | KSh 61K | KSh 49.2K–KSh 78.6K | 21 | Not available | From Sept 2027 | 4 Nov 2026 |
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Rebuilt from listings archived at the time. First month under this method.
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| September 2026 Linked month | — | — | — | Not available | Not available | 11 Oct 2026 |
Not enough listings for September 2026
Rebuilt from listings archived at the time. First month under this method.
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| Method changed, September 2026. Figures above and below this line are not comparable, and no change is worked out across it. | ||||||||
| August 2026 Previous method | KSh 65K | Not published | — | Not comparable | Not comparable | Sept 2026 | Previous method: median asking price of listings created in the previous six months. Not comparable with later months. | |
On last month
Not available
On a year ago
Not available
Not enough listings for September 2026
Rebuilt from listings archived at the time. First month under this method.
Method changed, Sept 2026. No change is worked out across this line.
August 2026
Released Sept 2026 · Previous method
KSh 65K
On last monthNot comparable
On a year agoNot comparable
BREAKDOWN · OCTOBER 2026
Rent in Ruiru by size, type
Live listings, not part of the index
View all 22 listings
Listings today
22 flats for rent in Ruiru, Kiambu are listed right now.
Cheapest live listing
4
KSh 15,000
Bedsitter (single room) for rent
Studio & 1 Bedroom Apartments
New apartments for rental in Ruiru Apartments : unfurnished Studios for 15 ,000/= 1 Bedroom for 18,000/= Terms of payment : 2 Months deposit & 1 month rent . Amenities -- Green spaces and attractive landscaping -- Secured masonry wall -- 1 parking per apartment -- Solar street lighting -- Water supply and storage facilities -- Cabro paved dive ways -- Community hall for the residents -- Children paly area -- Commercial shops
Ruiru Kamiti Road, Ruiru, Kiambu
1
1
1
Craiova Realtors
Priciest live listing
10
KSh 350,000
Apartment for rent
Exquisite 4-Bedroom Duplex
Set in a tranquil environment within the Diplomatic Blue Zone of Nairobi, Rosslyn area, comprising exquisite 4-bedroom duplexes. Each unit is set on two levels offering luxurious, exquisite, and spacious lifestyles. Open-plan fitted kitchen Living room opening to the garden for the ground floor unit and a balcony for the upper unit. TV room Cloakroom Dsq Lifts Access to Two Rivers amenities including the Mall, Office Towers, the Theme Par, and green spaces Reliable power from Two Rivers Power Company with a full-load backup generator 100% reliable water supply from Two Rivers Water Company Solar water heating Reticulated gas for all units 24 hr Security, CCTV, Landscaped courtyard between one block and another with a ground area of up to 530 sq.m. A multi-level clubhouse with an entertainment hall (fitted with kitchen), Heated pool, * Fully equipped gym. Rent Garden units at Kes 350,000 per month Upper units Kes 300,000 per month Sale at Ksh 45,000,000
Ruiru, Kiambu
4
4
4
2
Jackyproperties
Asking prices on live listings change through the month and are not used to work out the index figures above.
Frequently asked
Popular questions
What is the median monthly rent for flats in Ruiru, Kiambu?
The median monthly rent for flats in Ruiru, Kiambu is KSh 61K a month, according to the Kenya Property Centre Rent Index, October 2026 release.
What is the typical range for flats in Ruiru, Kiambu?
Half of the listings counted in October 2026 asked between KSh 49.2K and KSh 78.6K a month.
How many flats in Ruiru, Kiambu are listed now?
There are 22 flats for rent in Ruiru, Kiambu listed right now on Kenya Property Centre.
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Kenya Property Centre Rent Index, October 2026 release, Kenya Property Centre, https://kenyapropertycentre.com/market-trends/average-prices/for-rent/flats-apartments/kiambu/ruiru#release-2026-10
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