Tenant & Rental Help

Yes. Registered users can save their favourite listings and receive notifications when new properties matching their search criteria become available. For example, if you’re looking for a two-bedroom apartment under KES 50,000 in Ruaka, you can save your search and receive alerts whenever similar listings are published. This helps you discover new opportunities quickly without having to search every day.

Yes. Tenancy.ke allows you to browse furnished apartments, serviced apartments, Airbnb properties, holiday homes, and other short-term accommodation options across Kenya. These properties are ideal for: Business travellers Expatriates Students Tourists Families relocating temporarily Many listings include furnished interiors, Wi-Fi, housekeeping services, parking, and security.

No. Searching, browsing, and viewing property listings on Tenancy.ke is completely free for property seekers. You can search for rentals, serviced apartments, Airbnb properties, commercial spaces, and homes for sale without paying any subscription or membership fees. Some optional premium services or downloadable documents may carry a fee, but browsing listings is free.

While Tenancy.ke works to promote genuine property listings, tenants should always exercise due diligence before committing to a rental. We recommend that you: Visit the property in person whenever possible. Verify the landlord or agent’s identity. Avoid sending deposits before viewing the property. Request a written tenancy agreement. Confirm rent, deposit, and service charge details. Report suspicious listings through our support team. Following these simple steps can significantly reduce the risk of rental fraud.

Every property listing includes contact details provided by the advertiser. Depending on the listing, you may contact the landlord or agent by: Phone call WhatsApp Email Contact form on the listing Before making any payments, we encourage you to arrange a property viewing, verify the property’s availability, and confirm the identity of the person advertising the property.

Finding your next home on Tenancy.ke is quick and easy. Simply use the search bar on the homepage to browse thousands of rental listings across Kenya. Filter properties by location, price, property type, number of bedrooms, amenities, and more to narrow down your options. Whether you’re looking for a bedsitter in Kasarani, a one-bedroom apartment in Kilimani, a family home in Syokimau, or a beachfront villa in Diani, Tenancy.ke connects you with landlords, property managers, and licensed real estate agents from across all 47 counties. Each listing includes property photos, descriptions, pricing, location details, available amenities, and contact information to help you make informed decisions before scheduling a viewing.

No. Tenancy.ke is an independent property marketplace that connects tenants, landlords, property managers, developers, and licensed real estate agents throughout Kenya. We do not own, manage, or rent the properties listed on the platform. Instead, we provide a trusted marketplace where property owners and agents can advertise available rentals, homes for sale, commercial spaces, and short-stay accommodation while helping property seekers discover suitable listings in one convenient place.

Requirements vary depending on the landlord or property manager, but commonly requested documents include: National ID or Passport KRA PIN (where applicable) Proof of income or employment Recent bank statements (for some properties) Passport-size photographs Guarantor or referee information (occasionally) Some premium apartments and gated communities may have additional tenant screening requirements.

Tenancy.ke offers one of Kenya’s widest selections of property categories, including: Single Rooms Bedsitters Studio Apartments One Bedroom Apartments Two Bedroom Apartments Three Bedroom Homes Maisonettes Townhouses Villas Bungalows Duplex Apartments Penthouses Serviced Apartments Beach Houses Commercial Properties Office Spaces Warehouses Land and Plots Airbnb and Short Stay Accommodation Our listings continue to grow across every county in Kenya.

Before signing any tenancy agreement, carefully inspect both the property and the terms of the lease. Important things to check include: Monthly rent Security deposit Lease duration Service charge Utility bills Maintenance responsibilities Parking availability Security arrangements Notice period Pet policies (where applicable) Ensure all agreed terms are documented in writing before making any payments or moving into the property.