On last month
+1.6%
On a year ago
From Sept 2027
Reconstructed
Rebuilt from listings archived at the time. First month under this method.
Median asking price · October 2026
KSh 94.1M
Typical: KSh 51.2M–KSh 137M
Half of listings asked between these two prices.
Gross rental yield 5.1%. Similar 5-bed houses rent for about KSh 401.1K a month
−0.2 pts on last month
Gross yield: a year's typical asking rent divided by the typical asking price, before service charge, maintenance, agency fees, empty months and tax. Furnished and serviced lets are included.
Reconstructed
Reconstructed
October 2026 was worked out after the month ended, from listings archived at the time, so the series starts on the new method.
- On last month
- +1.6%
- From KSh 92.6M in Sept 2026
- On a year ago
- Available from September 2027
- First month under this method: Sept 2026
- Listings
- 422
- Live on any day of Oct 2026, or first published in it
- Month covered
- October 2026
- 1–31 Oct 2026
- Released
- 4 Nov 2026
- Next release: 3 Dec 2026
MEDIAN ASKING PRICE
Monthly figure since September 2026
Median
Typical range
Previous method
Oct 2026
Previous method
On last month
Median
KSh 94.1M
Typical range
KSh 51.2M–KSh 137M
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 150M
KSh 112.5M
KSh 75M
KSh 37.5M
KSh 0
KSh 82.3M
KSh 74.7M
KSh 86.1M
KSh 104.2M
KSh 76M
KSh 92.1M
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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 94.1M | 5.1% | KSh 51.2M–KSh 137M | 422 | +1.6% | From Sept 2027 | 4 Nov 2026 |
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| September 2026 Linked month | KSh 92.6M | 5.3% | KSh 50.3M–KSh 134M | 410 | Not available | From Sept 2027 | 11 Oct 2026 |
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| August 2026 Previous method | KSh 76M | — | 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
From Sept 2027
Reconstructed
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 76M
On last monthNot comparable
On a year agoNot comparable
BREAKDOWN · OCTOBER 2026
Sale in Kenya by size, type and area
By bedrooms Flats by bedrooms Houses by bedrooms
Counties in Kenya Counties in Kenya, houses, all sizes
Houses, all sizes · 17 counties| County | Figure | Gross yield | Typical range | On last month | Listings | Labels |
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| Nairobi | KSh 86.5M | 4.2% | KSh 49.7M–KSh 128.1M | +0.9% | 631 |
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| Kiambu | KSh 24.3M | KSh 17.3M–KSh 32.1M | +1.1% | 251 |
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| Kajiado | KSh 13.3M | KSh 8.1M–KSh 17.9M | −0.9% | 123 |
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| Kilifi | KSh 27.7M | KSh 15.5M–KSh 53.5M | −5.2% | 107 |
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| Machakos | KSh 16.8M | KSh 13.6M–KSh 22.1M | +1.7% | 80 |
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| Mombasa | KSh 74.8M | KSh 42.2M–KSh 140.7M | Not available | 24 |
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Nairobi KSh 49.7M–KSh 128.1M · 631 listings · Gross yield 4.2%KSh 86.5M +0.9%
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Kiambu KSh 17.3M–KSh 32.1M · 251 listingsKSh 24.3M +1.1%
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Kajiado KSh 8.1M–KSh 17.9M · 123 listingsKSh 13.3M −0.9%
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Kilifi KSh 15.5M–KSh 53.5M · 107 listingsKSh 27.7M −5.2%
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Live listings, not part of the index
View all 445 listings
Listings today
445 5 bedroom houses for sale in Kenya are listed right now.
Cheapest live listing
4
KSh 10,000,000
House for sale
5 Bedroom House with Own Compound
5-bedroom house for sale -- joska rent-to-own Looking for a spacious family home in Joska with a flexible payment plan? This could be your opportunity to own! Joska, Kangundo Road 50 × 100 ft plot ️ 5 Bedrooms Spacious family home Own compound & ample parking Selling Price: KSh 10 Million Rent-to-own payment plan Deposit: KSh 5 Million Balance payable over 3 years Monthly instalments: KSh 130,000 The payment schedule and final balance can be structured and documented in the sale agreement. Why Joska? ️ Growing residential area ️ Easy access to Kangundo Road ️ Great for family living ️ Spacious 50×100 plot ️ Excellent long-term ownership opportunity
Kangundo Road, Nairobi Central, Nairobi
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2
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Rageoproperties
Priciest live listing
3
KSh 500,000,000
Townhouse for sale
5 Bedroom House Set on 1.1 Acres
Old muthaiga 5-bedroom house for sale Set on 1.1 acres in prestigious Old Muthaiga, near Muthaiga Golf Club. A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial residential property in one of Nairobi's established prime addresses. Price: Kes 500 million Viewing strictly by appointment Contact Regent:0718920450
Old Muthaiga, Muthaiga, Nairobi
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Regent Homes Limited
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 asking price for 5 bedroom houses in Kenya?
The median asking price for 5 bedroom houses in Kenya is KSh 94.1M, according to the Kenya Property Centre House Price Index, October 2026 release.
What is the typical range for 5 bedroom houses in Kenya?
Half of the listings counted in October 2026 asked between KSh 51.2M and KSh 137M.
How did 5 bedroom houses in Kenya change on last month?
The figure moved +1.6% on the previous month in the October 2026 release.
How many 5 bedroom houses in Kenya are listed now?
There are 445 5 bedroom houses for sale in Kenya listed right now on Kenya Property Centre.
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House Price Index, gross rental yield 5.1%, October 2026 release, Kenya Property Centre, https://kenyapropertycentre.com/market-trends/average-prices/for-sale/houses?bedrooms=5#release-2026-10
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