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About BuyRentKenya

BuyRentKenya is the trusted real estate company that connects people to properties. Serving the Kenyan market, we use AI to match you with a real estate agency, private seller or landlord with the right property.

Top 5 reasons why people choose BuyRentKenya to search for real estate

  1. 1. Be alerted to the latest properties first

    Even with filters, looking through the extensive range of real estate can be time consuming. Save time and be alerted as soon as a property that meets your needs hits the market — or simply request your ideal home .

  2. 2. Make the right choice with help from trusted local experts

    Our in-depth property guides and advice from industry leaders such as Nashon Okowa & Emma Miloyo help make a big life decision a little bit easier.

  3. 3. Deeply understand the market

    Whether it be through price indexes, market reports, real estate news coverage or our estate agency directory , BuyRentKenya brings transparency to the Kenyan real estate market.

  4. 4. Serious about security

    On BuyRentKenya, listings are verified to ensure their accuracy and authenticity. So you know when you reach out to the real estate agent or property owner, it’s real.

  5. 5. Support at all stages of your property journey

    Finding the right home is often the first step. We partner with banks, home insurance providers & moving companies to help smooth the whole journey of home ownership. We’ve also developed a free mortgage calculator to help you in your home ownership journey.

Awards & memberships

BuyRentKenya is a proud member of the Kenya Property Developers Association and is the most awarded real estate website in Kenya.

BuyRentKenya's Team

Our people

At BuyRentKenya, our people bring together expertise in property, technology, marketing, sales and customer experience to create more value for everyone using our platform.

We use our understanding of the Kenyan property market, combined with technology and data, to make it easier for property seekers to discover the right properties and make informed decisions, while helping agents, developers and landlords reach the right audiences.

Together, we work to make property in Kenya easier to find, understand and navigate.

What our customers say

What we offer

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Property advice

The BuyRentKenya blog is your go-to destination for all things real estate in Kenya. We understand that investing in real estate is a significant milestone in life, and we are here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you’re in search of expert real estate advice, the latest trends in the market, or design and decor tips to transform your space, our blog is your ultimate resource.

Read the blog

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Real estate agencies

Welcome to your gateway to finding the perfect real estate professional for your unique needs. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, we’ve made the process of connecting with experienced and qualified agents simpler than ever.

Find an agent

The BuyRentKenya real-estate CRM dashboard

Real estate CRM

Our Real Estate CRM (Customer Relationship Management) is the heartbeat of our mission, designed to empower real estate professionals with powerful tools to manage, nurture, and grow their client relationships. With a commitment to excellence, we provide cutting-edge technology and unwavering support to help you achieve your real estate goals.

History & real estate market impact

  1. 2012

    BuyRentKenya was founded in May 2012, thanks to the visionary minds of Jamie Pujara and Nicolas Adamjee. Jamie, an entrepreneur, saw the need for a comprehensive real estate website that could safely connect property buyers and sellers.

  2. 2014

    By 2014, BuyRentKenya had become the 12th most frequently visited website in Kenya, attracting over 5 million property enthusiasts. It established partnerships with more than 500 real estate agencies and boasted of over 50,000 property listings. Additionally, the platform provided valuable insights into the real estate market through a local blog, covering topics such as market trends, home styling and expert advice.

  3. 2015

    In 2015, the company expanded its horizons by launching a physical real estate news magazine. One Africa Media, which held the title of Africa’s largest classifieds group, acquired a stake in BuyRentKenya. BuyRentKenya was fully owned by Ringier One Africa Media (ROAM), a joint venture between Ringier and OAM, combining their vast experience in the classifieds business and providing a strong technological edge.

  4. 2017

    In September 2017, Jamie Pujara and Nicolas Adamjee stepped down from their leadership roles, to make way for Lizzie Costabir and her executive team.

  5. 2021

    In 2021, BuyRentKenya introduced a new CRM tool for real estate agencies, showcasing its commitment to staying at the forefront of the real estate industry in Kenya.

  6. 2023

    As of 2023, BuyRentKenya has attracted over 5 million property enthusiasts.

  7. 2025

    In 2025, BuyRentKenya was acquired by Rushbox Ltd, a digital solutions company with strong experience operating property platforms across Africa and other emerging markets.

Get in touch

Contact BuyRentKenya at our Nairobi office.

Office & postal address

The Address | 7th Floor, Muthangari Drive, Nairobi, P. O. Box 650-Code 00606, Nairobi, Kenya