How do I find a place to live in Nairobi?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"One option for finding a place to live in Nairobi is to search online for rental listings. There are many websites that offer listings of apartments, houses, and other types of rental properties in the city. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents who specialize in the Nairobi area to help you find a suitable place to live. You can also ask friends and family who live in the city for recommendations. Finally, you can look for rental postings in local newspapers and on bulletin boards in the city," remarked another expat in Nairobi, Kenya.
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How do I find a place to live in Nairobi?
If you live in Nairobi, newcomers to Nairobi would love to hear your answer to this question.