KEZA Laika

Unit Snapshot

Development: KEZA Laika
Developer: Mi Vida Homes
Location: Ruaka
Unit Type: 1 Bedroom Apartment
Size: 49.5 sqm
Starting Price: KES 5,900,000
Projected Monthly Rent: KES 45,000
Developer-Projected Rental Yield: 9%
Developer-Projected Capital Appreciation: 23% over the construction period
Payment Plan: 10% deposit, 20% at Sale Agreement, 60% over construction, 10% on completion
Best Suited For: First-time homeowners, young professionals, investors, remote workers and diaspora buyers

A Practical 1 Bedroom Home with a Balcony

The 1 bedroom apartment at KEZA Laika is planned to feel functional and easy to live in. The layout gives residents a separate bedroom, a living and dining area, an open-plan kitchen and a balcony, creating a more complete home experience than a studio.

The living and dining area forms the main everyday space. It can support relaxing, working, dining and hosting on a smaller scale. The open-plan kitchen keeps the layout efficient and connected, making the apartment suitable for modern urban living.

The bedroom gives the resident privacy and comfort, while the balcony adds light, fresh air and a stronger sense of openness. This balcony feature is important because it makes the apartment feel more livable, especially for tenants who want a compact home that still feels bright and comfortable.

Lifestyle Amenities at KEZA Laika

Residents enjoy access to KEZA Laika’s shared amenities, including the fruit tree forest, co-working space with free Wi-Fi, residents’ social lounge, indoor gym, children’s play park, CCTV cameras, back-up borehole and back-up generator for common areas and selected apartment outlets.

The co-working space is especially useful for professionals and remote workers. The green spaces, orchard and children’s play areas add lifestyle value, while the indoor gym supports wellness and daily convenience.

This amenity mix helps the 1 bedroom apartment stand out from basic apartment options in the market.

Why This 1 Bedroom Works for Homeowners

For homeowners, this unit offers a sensible and affordable way to own in Ruaka. It is compact enough to remain manageable, but spacious enough to feel like a complete home. The balcony, open-plan kitchen and living area make it practical for day-to-day life.

It is especially suitable for young professionals, couples starting out, first-time buyers and diaspora buyers who want a secure Nairobi-area base within a planned development.

Why This 1 Bedroom Works for Investors

For investors, the 1 bedroom category offers a manageable investment size and broad tenant appeal. It can attract young professionals, single tenants, remote workers, early-career renters and residents who want affordability with access to amenities.

The brochure projects a monthly rent of KES 45,000, a rental yield of 9% and capital appreciation of 23% over the construction period. These are developer projections and should be verified using current market rents, service charges, furnishing costs, management fees and occupancy expectations before purchase.

Payment Plan

The 1 bedroom apartment payment structure is outlined as follows:

• Starting price: KES 5,900,000
• 10% deposit: KES 590,000
• 20% at Sale Agreement: KES 1,180,000
• 60% over construction: KES 3,540,000
• 10% on completion: KES 590,000

Buyers should request the latest price list and availability before reserving.

Who This 1 Bedroom Suits Best

This apartment is ideal for:

• First-time homeowners
• Young professionals
• Remote workers
• Investors targeting rental income
• Diaspora buyers
• Buyers looking for an affordable Ruaka apartment
• Tenants who value amenities, green space and convenience