Our Story

Built to Make Finding a Property in Kenya Easier

HouseHunt Kenya was founded with a clear mission — to address the frustrating reality of finding rental apartments and buying properties in Kenya. Whether you're a first-time renter in Nairobi or looking to buy land in Kisumu, the process has historically been fragmented, opaque, and stressful.

We built a platform that is specifically designed for the Kenyan real estate market — covering rentals, sales, and everything in between — so that property seekers, listers, and service providers all have a single, reliable home.

HouseHunt Kenya is a product of HouseHunt Ventures and Digital Solutions, committed to building Kenya's most trustworthy and comprehensive real estate marketplace.

Rental Apartments

Verified bedsitters, 1BR, 2BR, and family homes across all major Kenyan towns.

Property for Sale

Residential plots, commercial land, houses for sale — with transparent pricing.

HouseHunt Request

Our professional scouting service finds the perfect match when you can't.

Nationwide Coverage

Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret — and upcountry locations too.


HouseHunt Request

We Send a Scout So You Don't Have To

Too busy or too far away to house-hunt yourself? Fill in our HouseHunt Request form — describe the unit you want, your preferred location, budget, and specifications. A trained property scout is then allocated and dispatched to physically search and vet properties on your behalf.

1

Submit your property request

Tell us the unit type, location, budget, and any other specifications you need.

2

Pay the Ksh 1,000 scouting fee

A small activation fee that covers scout allocation and the initial search mission.

3

A scout is assigned to you

A verified HouseHunt property scout begins physically searching your target area.

4

Scout finds a perfect match

When a match is confirmed, pay the Ksh 1,500 service fee before your onsite visit.

5

Onsite visit & close

Your scout takes you to see the property in person — and you make your decision.

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Service Fees

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Scouting Fee

Ksh 1,000

Paid upfront with your request. Activates your request and funds your scout's initial search mission.

Service Fee

Ksh 1,500

Only paid when the scout finds a confirmed match you love — before the onsite visit. Zero service, zero extra payment.

  • No hidden charges — ever
  • Service fee only due on a confirmed match
  • Scout assigned within 24 hours of payment

For Professional Agencies

Packages Built for Real Estate Agencies

Professional real estate agencies need more than a simple listing slot. Our agency-tier packages are designed for high-volume operations — giving you the tools, reach, and visibility to grow your business on Kenya's dedicated real estate marketplace.

  • Unlimited property listings
  • Advanced analytics and lead management dashboard
  • Priority listing placement and featured slots
  • Custom branding on your agency profile
  • Dedicated account support
  • Bulk listing import tools
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Open Platform

Built for Every Househunter — Including You

HouseHunt Kenya is an open platform. If you're an individual property lister or househunter who posts on social media or generic marketplaces and struggles to beat the algorithm, our platform was built specifically for you.

We are purpose-built for Kenyan real estate — which means every visitor is already looking for a property. No wading through unrelated content, no fighting a general-purpose algorithm. Your listings reach the right people.

Direct Contact Pass

Ksh 1,500 / 30 Days

  • Ksh 1,500 per property for 30 full days
  • Direct client calls & WhatsApp inquiries to your phone
  • Property analytics and performance dashboard
  • Verified property badge on web & mobile
  • Keep 100% of your commissions
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Behind the Platform

Meet the Team

We are thrilled to finally give you a visual of the leadership team working tirelessly behind the scenes to make Househunt Kenya a success!

HouseHunt Kenya Leadership Team

The Minds Driving Our Platform Forward:

  • Advisory Board Members

    Guiding our long-term vision, compliance, and structural growth.

  • Clement Mutugi | Co-Founder & CEO

    Leading our overarching strategy, tech development, and platform expansion.

  • Fortune Amunavi | Co-Founder & COO

    Overseeing daily operations and ensuring seamless property request delivery across the board.

  • Judah Chire | Executive Directorate

    Directly handling your inquiries and ensuring every single client request is processed with speed and care.

Built on Trust, Reliability & Community

We want to assure the entire HouseHunt Kenya family that your home search is in safe, capable hands. We are constantly improving our technology, expanding our ground network, and building a platform you can count on every single day.

To serve all housing sectors, we operate our specialized sub-brand Keja Chap Chap, which offers fast, budget-friendly, and reliable student hostels and budget rentals across Kenya.


Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about HouseHunt Kenya

What is HouseHunt Kenya?▼
HouseHunt Kenya is a dedicated real estate marketplace built specifically for Kenya, operated by HouseHunt Ventures and Digital Solutions. We help Kenyans find rental apartments, buy properties, and connect with verified service providers — all in one place.
How does the HouseHunt Request service work?▼
Submit a property request describing your ideal unit — location, budget, bedrooms, and any other specs. Pay a Ksh 1,000 scouting fee to activate your request and get a scout assigned. Once the scout finds a perfect match, pay a Ksh 1,500 service fee before being taken for the onsite visit.
Can individual househunters list on HouseHunt Kenya?▼
Yes! HouseHunt Kenya is an open platform. Individual property hunters who list on other platforms and struggle with algorithms can leverage our platform, which is purpose-built for Kenyan real estate. You can start with our forever-free Starter plan — no credit card required.
What packages are available for professional agencies?▼
We have tailored packages for professional real estate agencies, including unlimited listings, advanced analytics, priority lead management, featured listing slots, and custom branding. Visit our Pricing page for full details.
Is HouseHunt Kenya free for property seekers?▼
Yes, browsing listings, reading community insights, and contacting property managers is completely free for property seekers. Listing plans start with a forever-free Starter tier for property managers and agents.
What areas does HouseHunt Kenya cover?▼
HouseHunt Kenya covers all major counties including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, and beyond. Our property scouts can access unlisted properties even in upcountry locations.

Ready to Find or List a Property?

Kenya's dedicated real estate marketplace — start free today.

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Platform Intelligence

About HouseHunt Kenya: The Future of Real Estate in Kenya

HouseHunt Kenya is dedicated to transforming the real estate experience in Kenya through transparency, verification, and community-driven insights.

Why Choose Our Platform?

Unlike traditional classified websites, HouseHunt Kenya focuses on verified data and community-driven insights. We integrate real-life "Mtaa Stories", safety ratings, and direct agent connections to eliminate the guesswork in house hunting.

Our Commitment to Support

We offer 24/7 customer support via WhatsApp (+254 790 066 143) and email. Whether you are looking for bedsitters for rent, 1-bedroom apartments, or land for sale, our team is ready to assist with every step of your journey.

Feature Comparison HouseHunt Kenya Traditional Classifieds
Verified Listings Yes (Multi-step verification) Rarely
Neighbourhood Reviews Yes (Authentic resident stories) No
Market Intelligence Yes (Algorithmic Insights) No
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