Location and transit
On the Thika Superhighway, north-east of Nairobi. Thirty to forty minutes to the CBD by car, with frequent matatus and the commuter rail line serving the town.
Ruiru, Kiambu
Apartments for sale in Ruiru
Booming satellite town on the Thika Superhighway. Affordable gated apartments, colleges and fast-growing new estates.
- Active listings
- 3
- From
- KES 19.8M
- Up to
- KES 31.5M
Apartments for sale in Ruiru
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3 apartments
Living in Ruiru
Ruiru is one of the fastest-growing towns on the Thika Superhighway corridor - affordable, well-connected and popular with commuters and first-time buyers priced out of the inner suburbs.
Who lives here
Young families, commuters and students. Several universities and colleges nearby keep rental demand strong.
Typical prices
Among the most affordable near Nairobi. One-bedroom units from around KES 3M, two-bedroom KES 4M to KES 7M, three-bedroom KES 6M to KES 10M in gated developments.
Amenities and lifestyle
New malls, coffee-estate land converting to housing, schools and colleges. Spacious estates and lower prices draw buyers wanting more room for their money.
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Buying an apartment in Ruiru: questions and answers
What is the price range for apartments in Ruiru?
Prices in Ruiru vary with finishes, building age, floor level and proximity to main roads, schools and amenities. Browse the active listings on this page for current asking prices in KES, or call our team for guidance on a specific building.
Is Ruiru a good area to buy an apartment?
Ruiru is one of Kiambu's sought-after apartment areas, with steady tenant demand, amenities close by and good transport links. It suits both end-users and investors looking for rental yields.
Are these listings verified?
Yes. Our team verifies every listing before it appears here. Active listings only. Sold units are removed within hours.
How do I arrange a viewing?
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