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Houses and Apartments in Kasarani

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Posted By:John MugweJohn Mugwe

Was originally published at digital.haofinder.com on May 31, 2019

Kasarani constituency is divided into four notable residential areas: Roysambu, Hunters/seasons, Carwash and Mwiki. Roysambu and Seasons record the highest population. So what makes Kasarani to attract most house hunters?

Transport in kasarani:

Kasarani is served by Thika super highway making it accessible from the CBD, it is only 16 km from the city center, the MSL bus fare is reasonably priced from KES. 30(off peak) to Ksh. 80-100(rush hour). One will be spending about KES.200 daily, commuting from Monday to Friday for 23 days a month you will spend about KES.4,600 to KES.5,000. For those blessed with the fuel efficient Toyota Vitz; they can boast of running 2 weeks on full tank from Kasarani to Nairobi CBD.

Rent in Kasarani:

Most residential homes and rental apartments in Kasarani are reasonably priced depending on the house interior finishes, size and closeness to the road. Affordable Bedsitters range from KES.7000-9000, while one bedrooms range from KES.9500-15000 and two bedrooms’ range KES.20000-25000. Depending on your income Kasarani would be an ideal place for people who have recently started working and are in need of an area that is not too highly priced.

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Food in Kasarani:

Depending on your dietary preferances, flexibility and may be the size of your family, you are likely to spend about KES. 7,000 on groceries per month owing to the fact Kasarani area is surround with popular grocery kiosks also known as "Mama Mboga” which are preferred by most middle income earners. Kasarani is home to several supermarkets such as Naivas, Powerstar among others, it is also served by several shopping centers like Mountain mall,Thika road mall(TRM) and Garden city.

Security in Kasarani:

most residential areas in Kasarani areas are considered to be safe as a result of well lit streets, a presence of a police station(Kasarani police station) and in addition to this most apartments or residential flats have CCTV cameras installed. Availability of a “care taker” or a security guards, ensures the main gate is always closed and the entry is restricted.

Other amenities in Kasarani:

Presence of Safaricom home fiber internet and Zuku internet are available in most areas in Kasarani are connected to many residential flats or apartments with some including the service as a package factored in the rent. A number of good schools from pre-school to primary schools as well as day care centers can be found in Kasarani. Entertainment can also be taken care of by several night clubs found around such like Switch lounge, Club Car Wash, The Monaco, Anchor Hotel, Sportsview Hotel Kasarani. Are you that indoor type of person? Worry not because there are many latest seasons and movie shops located within, you sure you can get your favorite movie or series. Other notable business around include clothes/shoes boutique, etc.

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NB: There also exist some downsides in Kasarani. Most real estate developers do not consider putting up housing structures with ample parking and you may find parking your vehicle outside your flat all the time. Household have to part with atleast KES. 500 per month aside from the house rent to cover car security. There also seems to lack proper planning in drainage in most areas and it can be a bit messy during the rainy season.

At Hao Finder, we believe that affordable housing synchronize quality. We strive to make sure that our rental homes clients get connected to affordable, safe and sustainable homes.

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