A clearer, safer way to find rental homes in Kenya

Browse rental listings with upfront information — including whether a viewing fee applies — so you can decide before contacting anyone.

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Viewing fees, where applicable, are shown upfront on listings.

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Before you pay anything, always check:

  • Has the viewing fee (if any) been clearly stated?
  • Are you paying after agreeing on a viewing time?
  • Are you meeting at the actual property location?
  • Are you comfortable with the person showing the house?

254rent does not collect viewing fees or payments — fees are agreed directly between renters and advertisers.

Rentals in Kenya

Browse listings by location, price, and type. Contact directly via WhatsApp or phone. New listings added regularly.

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How it works

1

Search

Browse rental listings by location, price, and size.

2

Review

Check photos, details, and whether a viewing fee applies before contacting the advertiser.

3

Contact

Contact the advertiser directly via WhatsApp or phone to arrange a viewing and confirm any viewing fees.

4

Visit & Decide

View the property in person and decide whether to proceed — payment decisions are always yours.

Never pay unexpected fees. If something feels unclear, take a step back.

What 254rent does NOT do

  • We do not collect viewing fees, deposits, or rent
  • We do not hide fees — listings must state them clearly
  • We do not act as agents or brokers
  • We do not pressure renters to make payments
  • We do not force transactions outside your comfort

How listings are reviewed

Listings are reviewed before they go live to ensure basic details — including contact information and any stated viewing fees — are clearly disclosed. We also rely on user reports and ongoing monitoring to remove misleading or suspicious listings.

Renters should always confirm details directly and in person before making payments.

Testimonials

What renters are saying

Real experiences from people who found a clearer way to search.

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Brian

Nairobi

No hidden costs. I saw the viewing fee on the listing and could decide before even calling. That’s how it should work.

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Sheila

Kasarani

Knowing the fee before I called saved me time and hassle. I skipped one place because it didn’t add up — at least I knew upfront.

Shared by individual users. Experiences may vary.

Something doesn't add up?

If a listing has unclear fees, misleading details, or suspicious behavior, you can report it and we'll review it.

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