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Last Updated: Oct 05, 2009
Reasonable yields in Nairobi
| Last Updated: Oct. 05, 2009 | |||||
| NAIROBI - Houses | COST (US$) | YIELD (p.a.) | PRICE/SQ.M. (US$) | ||
| TO BUY | MONTHLY RENT | TO BUY | MONTHLY RENT | ||
| 2.5 BR | 139,426 | 887 | 7.63% | n.a. | n.a. |
| 4.5 BR | 180,634 | 1,291 | 8.58% | n.a. | n.a. |
| NAIROBI - Apartments | |||||
| 4 BR | 427,548 | 1,863 | 5.23% | n.a. | n.a. |
| 5+ BR | 434,105 | 2,801 | 7.74% | n.a. | n.a. |
| Districts researched Nairobi: Karen, Langata, Muthaiga, Gigiri, Westlands, Milimani, Runda Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Kitisuru, Lavington, Parklands, Spring Valley, Riverside, Hurlingham and Highridge Source: Global Property Guide Definitions: Data FAQ See also: Update Schedule |
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Apartments in Nairobi have reasonable gross rental yields of between 7.6% to 8.5%, and attractive buying prices at around US$1,000 per square metre.
Houses are considerably more expensive on a per square metre basis, often breaching the US$2,000 per square metre threshold.
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