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Dandora, Nairobi

Dandora


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Commute Time & Cost Estimator

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30 - 45 minutes
KES 50 - 80
11.5KM

Transport Guide for Dandora

Be ware of fare hikes when during rainy seasons.
Boda boda range from KES 100 to nearby areas.
Live before 7am for work to save on fare.
On average, you save 10minutes if you use by-pass Kiambu road route to CBD.

What people living in Dandora say

At least 165 Dandora residents voted on each feature.

85%
Security
85%
It's quiet
85%
Neighbours are friendly
85%
It's pet friendly
85%
Car is needed
85%
Frequent black outs
70%
People can walk alone at night
80%
You can walk to the soko
90%
Good schools for kids around
80%
Cost of living is high
85%
Can recommend someone to live here

Comments

Mama Wairimu, 60

Long-time Resident

I've lived in Ruaka since before the tarmac roads. It's changed a lot, but still feels like home. I like that we have big markets, modern apartments, and even young people respect the elders here...

George, 36

Chef & Entrepreneur

Ruaka is developing fast. There's a nice mix of locals and newcomers. I've seen many small businesses open recently, including my own restaurant. It's a great place if you're building...

Sheila, 31

Remote Worker

I work remotely and love that Ruaka has great internet and cafes where I can work from. It's far enough from the hustle but still connected. Bonus: it's easy to hop into town for meetings...

Jackson & Mary, 35

Young Couple with Kids

We moved to Ruaka because of the space. Our kids have room to play, and the rent is much more reasonable than Kilimani or Parklands. There are also good schools nearby and a...

Grace, 23

Recent University Graduate

As a fresh grad working in the city, Ruaka gives me the best of both worlds — it's affordable and surprisingly peaceful. I feel safe even walking home in the evening from the matatu stage.

Schools

Private School

Royal Brain School

Banana Raini Rd
850 Students

A high standard school with enough n well equipped staff to make sure your loved ones are the tomorrow's leaders in all honesty and good character.

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Stella Maina
3mo ago
Public School

Charis School

Banana Raini Rd
200 Students

My Daughter loves it at Charis School. The teachers really care about my child and make sure that she succeeds. They have a family feeling to the school that I love.

J
Jeffrey
2d ago
Private School

Hilltop Academy

Banana Raini Rd
850 Students

Hilltop is really nice. The teachers are super helpful and push us to do our best. I also like that the school has a modern computer lab and sports days are always fun.

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Talia, 15
1yr ago
Public School

Green Valley Primary

Banana Raini Rd
450 Students

Green Valley has been a great choice for our family. The teachers are dedicated and the school has excellent facilities. My children are thriving here.

M
Michael K.
6mo ago
Private School

St. Mary's Academy

Banana Raini Rd
600 Students

St. Mary's provides excellent education with a strong focus on character building. The extracurricular activities are top-notch and prepare students well for the future.

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Sarah N.
4mo ago

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Dandora FAQ

How much are apartments in Dandora?

Rent varies depending on the apartment type and location. Bedsitters start around KES 15,000-35,000, one-bedroom apartments range from KES 25,000-45,000, and two-bedroom units typically cost KES 35,000-65,000.


Are apartments in Dandora furnished or unfurnished?

Most apartments in Dandora are unfurnished, but furnished options are available, especially near Two Rivers Mall and major roads. Furnished apartments typically cost 15-30% more than unfurnished ones.


Is Dandora a good place to rent an apartment?

Yes, Dandora is an excellent location for families, especially those looking for amenities and secure environments. The area offers good transport links to Nairobi, shopping centers, and schools, making it ideal for working professionals.


What amenities and services in Dandora apartments?

Many modern apartments/rentals include the following amenities: electricity, water, internet, backup generators, lifts, parking, security, built-in cabinets, gyms, and children's play areas for all age groups.


Do I need to pay a deposit when renting?

Yes, most landlords in Dandora require a security deposit equal to 1-3 months' rent, and the first month's rent upfront. Some landlords may ask for 6 months to a maximum of 2 years.