@Johnjo
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Work in Karen, live in Kilimani? by Johnjo
Hi everyone, I am moving to Nairobi to work for a company based in Karen. I am looking for flats in Kilimani though as I’ve been told it would be better for me (mid-20s, single male) in terms of the age/mix of people and the property prices. ...
Appreciate the further info, Longonot. Lu Annie - thanks for the post. I hadn’t considered South B/South C but will take a look. Would that be ~20 minutes during rush hour? Maybe I should look in Upper Hill too then? Read More
Work in Karen, live in Kilimani? by Johnjo
Hi everyone, I am moving to Nairobi to work for a company based in Karen. I am looking for flats in Kilimani though as I’ve been told it would be better for me (mid-20s, single male) in terms of the age/mix of people and the property prices. ...
It's good to know there is ample room to negotiate on rental prices. I'll definitely push hard on the number listed on the websites. Thanks for the advice again. Will continue with the apartment search, and hopefully something good pops up! Read More
Work in Karen, live in Kilimani? by Johnjo
Hi everyone, I am moving to Nairobi to work for a company based in Karen. I am looking for flats in Kilimani though as I’ve been told it would be better for me (mid-20s, single male) in terms of the age/mix of people and the property prices. ...
Longonot62 - Thanks for the info - I'll relay your points to my friend. Torewest - Thanks for the great, up-to-date feedback! Good to hear the transport system is being improved - I feel much more comfortable about rush hour drives to Karen ... Read More
Work in Karen, live in Kilimani? by Johnjo
Hi everyone, I am moving to Nairobi to work for a company based in Karen. I am looking for flats in Kilimani though as I’ve been told it would be better for me (mid-20s, single male) in terms of the age/mix of people and the property prices. ...
Thanks for the info, Longonot62 - it's good to know about the bad congestion in Kilimani. My situation has just become more complex as I will now be sharing with a friend who will work in Mara Rd (near Kenyatta Hospital). We've decided to ... Read More
Work in Karen, live in Kilimani?
Hi everyone, I am moving to Nairobi to work for a company based in Karen. I am looking for flats in Kilimani though as I’ve been told it would be better for me (mid-20s, single male) in terms of the age/mix of people and the property prices. ... Read More