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Explore Nairobi

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South B
Nairobi

South B

Central location, decent security, just expect apartment living and traffic jams.

From KES 36,255/mo
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Ruaka
Nairobi

Ruaka

Young crowd, decent rent, endless apartments - just prep for traffic on Limuru Road.

From KES 29,635/mo
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Rhapta Road
Nairobi

Rhapta Road

Great for families and professionals, but traffic to town will test your patience.

From KES 0/mo
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Kileleshwa
Nairobi

Kileleshwa

Great apartments, decent security, but say goodbye to the trees

From KES 109,378/mo
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Westlands
Nairobi

Westlands

Expensive but convenient - walking distance to everything, just prepare for traffic

From KES 134,689/mo
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Kikuyu
Nairobi

Kikuyu

Quiet suburb life, good value for money, just prepare for the commute to town

From KES 23,624/mo
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Kilimani
Nairobi

Kilimani

Great nightlife and expat crowd, just don't expect quiet weekends

From KES 104,717/mo
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