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KENYA PROPERTY CENTRE SHORT-LET INDEX · SEPTEMBER 2026 RELEASE
Short-let rates in Kilifi, Kenya Property Centre Short-let Index
Median asking nightly rate for short-let flats and houses across Kilifi, from listings live on any day of the month, or first published in it.
Median nightly rate · September 2026
KSh 18.6K
/night
Typical: KSh 9K–KSh 28.6K
Half of listings asked between these two nightly rates.
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Based on 26 listings
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- On a year ago
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- First month under this method: Sept 2026
- Listings
- 26
- Small sample: 20–99
- Month covered
- September 2026
- 1–30 Sep 2026
- Released
- 11 Oct 2026
- Next release: 4 Nov 2026
MEDIAN NIGHTLY RATE
Monthly figure since September 2026
Median
Typical range
Sept 2026
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On last month
Median
KSh 18.6K/night
Typical range
KSh 9K–KSh 28.6K/night
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KSh 30K
KSh 22.5K
KSh 15K
KSh 7.5K
KSh 0
KSh 18.6K
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BREAKDOWN · SEPTEMBER 2026
Short-let in Kilifi by size, type and area
By bedrooms Flats by bedrooms Houses by bedrooms
Towns in Kilifi Towns in Kilifi, flats and houses, all sizes
Flats and houses, all sizes · 3 towns| Town | Figure | Typical range | On last month | Listings | Labels |
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| Malindi Town | — | — | — | — |
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| Mtwapa | — | — | — | — |
Not enough listings for September 2026
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| Watamu | — | — | — | — |
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Live listings, not part of the index
View all 33 listings
Listings today
33 flats and houses for short let in Kilifi are listed right now.
Cheapest live listing
Featured
17
KSh 2,500
Bedsitter (single room) short let
Elegant Vip Furnished Airbnb Studio
Planning to spend a few days at the coast? Welcome to the vip comfy home, a studio apartment within mtwapa . features: 1. It is located within Mtwapa, next to comster hotel. 2. 300 meters behind Mtwapa mall. 3. Free WiFi 4. Rooftop swimming pool. 5. Tastefully furnished bnb 6. Ample, secure parking. 7. Experienced cleaner. 8. Few minutes drive to beach and parks 9. 2 minutes to the mall For rent at Ksh 2,500 per day. furnished at Ksh 75,000 Per Month. Contact 0728279314 for early Booking.
Mtwapa Mall, Mtwapa, Kilifi
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Wazury Real Estate
Priciest live listing
Featured
24
KSh 120,000,000
House short let
Amazing Luxury 6 Bedrooms, Beachfront
Imagine stepping off a palm-lined terrace straight onto powder-white sand --- that's Rozzie's. Perched on a quiet stretch of Malindi coastline, Rozzie's Beach Villa blends airy contemporary living with Moroccan-inspired tilework, lush tropical landscaping and effortless seaside style. Designed to host family reunions, wellness retreats and executive off-sites, the villa pairs intimate private spaces with generous communal areas so groups can both gather and unwind in equal measure. From the first light of dawn, the property's design brings the ocean into the experience: floor-to-ceiling windows and wide verandas frame uninterrupted sea views while shaded terraces, coconut palms and manicured gardens create private pockets for yoga, reading or slow breakfasts. Cascading pools step down toward a sun terrace and a bubbling jacuzzi offers a quieter corner for conversation or contemplation. An entertainment lounge with a Smart TV and comfortable seating is perfect for movie nights, presentations or relaxed group hangouts. Rozzie's is laid out with six sumptuous ensuite bedrooms --- each designed for comfort and privacy. Rooms are appointed with soft, natural linens, blackout curtains, individual climate control and secure storage; many open directly onto verandas or garden paths so guests can move seamlessly between private and shared spaces. The villa's layout suits multigenerational families (private wings and connecting rooms), creative retreats (quiet corners and open meeting areas) and corporate teams (reliable Wi-Fi and flexible indoor/outdoor meeting points). Culinary life at Rozzie's is a highlight. The on-site chef prepares freshly inspired breakfasts included with your stay and crafts bespoke menus for lunch, dinner or special events on request. For those who want local flavor, the chef can organise market tours and source the freshest coastal seafood and seasonal produce. The fully equipped kitchen supports both casual self-catering and full service dining for larger groups. Location is a key asset. Rozzie's drops you onto a gentle, private sandy beach ideal for sunrise walks, snorkeling and sunset cocktails. The Malindi Marine Park is a short boat ride away for glass-bottom excursions and rich marine life. Local conveniences --- supermarkets, malls and the town centre --- are within easy reach, so you can combine serene seclusion with simple access to shopping, transfers and attractions. Practical comforts and guest safety are integrated throughout: gated entry, locally trained staff and optional private security for peace of mind, plus trusted local drivers and suppliers available for transfers and day trips. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected, while daily housekeeping keeps the villa fresh and guest ready. Add-ons such as airport transfers, in-villa massage, event catering and curated excursions can be arranged to personalise your stay. Rates start from KSh 25,000 per room per night and KSh 120,000 per night for exclusive use of the full villa. Seasonal pricing applies and holiday periods may require a minimum stay --- please check availability early. The nightly rate includes daily housekeeping, breakfast prepared by the villa chef and standard concierge support via Mkaazi Real Estate LTD. Why guests return to Rozzie's? Because it marries barefoot comfort with attentive hospitality. Visitors appreciate the warm discretion of the staff, the ease of included chef and housekeeping services, and the feeling that the villa is both luxurious and genuinely welcoming. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a boutique retreat, or an executive incentive trip, Rozzie's Beach Villa provides a private, secure and scenic base to make memories by the Indian Ocean. Property Full beachfront villa with 6 ensuite bedrooms (sleeps up to 12 comfortably) Private terraces, tropical gardens & direct beach access Included with your stay Daily housekeeping On-site chef (breakfast included; bespoke meals on request) Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property Amenities Cascading pools & jacuzzi Entertainment lounge with Smart TV Fully equipped kitchen and dining areas Secure gated entry; optional private security Concierge & excursion bookings via Mkaazi Real Estate LTD Ideal for Family reunions, wellness & yoga retreats, intimate weddings, corporate off-sites, content shoots Location benefits Directly on Malindi's white-sand beach Short boat ride to Malindi Marine Park (snorkeling & marine trips) Close to local supermarkets, Oasis Mall and Malindi CBD Convenient transfers to Malindi airport and regional hubs Rates & booking From KSh 25,000 per room / From KSh 120,000 full villa per night Seasonal rates and holiday minimums apply (e.g., peak holidays may require longer stays) For exact seasonal tariffs, packages and availability contact Mkaazi Real Estate LTD Call to action Reserve Rozzie's Beach Villa today for a private Malindi shoreline experience --- luxurious, effortless and just steps from the Indian Ocean. ️ Mkaazi Real Estate Ltd --- Malindi/Watamu Specialist Malindi - Kilifi - Watamu Call/WhatsApp: +254 724 568 989 ️ [email protected] www.mkaazirealestate.com #Malindi #BeachVilla #RozziesBeachVilla #LuxuryVilla #KenyaCoast #VacationRental #FamilyReunion #WellnessRetreat #BeachLife #TravelKenya #MkaaziRealEstate #SeasideStyle
Rozzie's Beach Villa, Casuarina., Malindi Town, Kilifi
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Mkaazi Real Estate LTD
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 nightly rate for short-let flats and houses in Kilifi?
The median nightly rate for short-let flats and houses in Kilifi is KSh 18.6K a night, according to the Kenya Property Centre Short-let Index, September 2026 release.
What is the typical range for short-let flats and houses in Kilifi?
Half of the listings counted in September 2026 asked between KSh 9K and KSh 28.6K a night.
How many short-let flats and houses in Kilifi are listed now?
There are 33 flats and houses for short let in Kilifi listed right now on Kenya Property Centre.
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Kenya Property Centre Short-let Index, September 2026 release, Kenya Property Centre, https://kenyapropertycentre.com/market-trends/average-prices/for-rent/short-let/kilifi#release-2026-09
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