Overview
- August 10, 2026
- Updated On:
- Apartments, Residential
- Category
- 32999
- Property ID
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Rooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 441 ft2
- Property Size
Description
The studio apartment at DG West is a 41 sqm open-plan home on Sports Road, Westlands, Nairobi, for sale from USD 60,270. Residents share a rooftop infinity pool, gym, sauna, 24-hour reception and six levels of parking, with completion estimated for mid 2027 on a payment plan spread over roughly 30 months.
Listing updated: 9 August 2026 · Verified by Block Real Estate
Unit at a Glance
| Location | Sports Road, Westlands, Nairobi |
| Unit type | Studio apartment, open-plan living and sleeping area |
| Price from | USD 60,270 |
| Size | Approximately 41 sqm |
| Bedrooms | Studio — open-plan, no separate bedroom |
| Bathrooms | Confirmed from the latest floor plan |
| Parking | 6 levels of parking within the development; allocation confirmed at the point of enquiry |
| Completion | Estimated mid 2027, subject to developer confirmation |
| Payment plan | 15% reservation, 15% on signing, 50% across construction, 20% on handover — approximately 30 months |
| Rental projection (developer) | KES 90,000 unfurnished; KES 150,000 furnished — projections only, not guaranteed |
| Currency note | Developer pricing is quoted in USD. Exchange rate treatment should be confirmed at the point of enquiry |
| Tenure | Full title; tenure details confirmed at the point of enquiry |
The studio apartment at DG West offers a smart entry into one of Nairobi’s most connected residential and investment locations.
Set along Sports Road in Westlands, DG West places residents close to Sarit Centre, Westgate Mall, JW Marriott, Villa Rosa Kempinski, the Nairobi Expressway and the wider Westlands business district. For buyers who value location, convenience and an efficient urban lifestyle, the studio typology provides a compact but well-positioned home within a highly serviced development.
This unit is ideal for professionals, frequent travellers, diaspora buyers and investors looking for a manageable apartment in Westlands with access to premium shared amenities, security, hospitality-style services and strong city convenience.
Project Snapshot
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Development Name | DG West |
| Unit Typology | Studio Apartment |
| Location | Sports Road, Westlands, Nairobi |
| Property Type | Residential / hotel apartment concept |
| Approximate Unit Size | 41 sqm |
| Price Guide | From USD 60,270 |
| Estimated Completion | Mid 2027 |
| Payment Plan | Up to approximately 30 months, subject to confirmation |
| Parking | 6 levels of parking within the development; allocation to be confirmed |
| Suitable For | Professionals, city-base buyers, diaspora buyers, furnished rental investors |
| Rental Projection Provided | KES 90,000 unfurnished; KES 150,000 furnished |
| ROI Projection Provided | Projected figures supplied by developer; to be independently verified |
| Latest Availability | To be confirmed at point of enquiry |
A Development Designed for Compact Urban Living
The DG West studio apartment is designed for buyers who want the essentials of modern Westlands living without the maintenance burden of a larger home.
It is compact, efficient and lifestyle-led. The value is not only in the apartment itself, but in the wider environment around it: a strong Westlands address, high-level amenities, secure access, hospitality-style reception, wellness spaces, dining options and proximity to Nairobi’s key commercial and social nodes.
For an owner-occupier, this studio can work as a weekday city home, a secure lock-and-leave residence or a convenient Nairobi base for frequent travel.
For an investor, it offers a lower entry point into DG West and may appeal to tenants or guests who prioritise location, building services and easy access to Westlands, Parklands, Riverside, the CBD, Upper Hill, hotels and the expressway.
Unit Type
Studio Apartment
| Detail | Specification |
| Unit Type | Studio |
| Size | Approximately 41 sqm |
| Starting Price | From USD 60,270 |
| Layout | Open-plan studio living and sleeping area |
| Kitchen | Fully fitted modular kitchen |
| Bathroom | To be confirmed from latest floor plan |
| Balcony | Expansive balcony indicated; confirm per selected unit |
| Floor Level | To be confirmed from availability schedule |
| Parking | To be confirmed at point of enquiry |
The studio typology is best suited to buyers who want a practical, well-located city unit. It is not designed for large households. Its strength lies in efficient space use, location convenience and access to the building’s full range of lifestyle services.
Amenities
Studio residents at DG West benefit from the same shared amenities available within the wider development.
Lifestyle and Wellness Amenities
- Rooftop infinity swimming pool
- Jacuzzi
- Fully equipped gym
- Sauna, steam and massage rooms
- Yoga garden
- Zumba and aerobics studio
- Rooftop lounge areas
- Panoramic rooftop bar
- Cigar lounge
- Luxury unisex salon
Resident Services
- Double-volume reception
- 24-hour resident reception
- Concierge-style service
- Valet parking
- CCTV surveillance
- 24-hour security
- Key card access
- Video intercoms
- Fully backed-up generator
- Wi-Fi internet connection
Convenience and Business Facilities
- Convenience store
- Coffee place and lounge area
- Multi-cuisine restaurant
- Business centre
- Shared office space
- Conference facility
- Office spaces
- Children’s daycare facility
- Pet facility
- Pet grooming and pet hotel facility
These amenities make the studio more than a compact apartment. They support a broader lifestyle where residents can work, relax, exercise, host, dine and access daily conveniences within the development.
Location Advantage
DG West is located along Sports Road in Westlands, one of Nairobi’s most established mixed-use neighbourhoods.
Westlands continues to attract residents, professionals, expatriates, business travellers, corporate tenants and investors because it offers a rare combination of offices, malls, hotels, restaurants, healthcare access, entertainment and infrastructure.
Nearby Landmarks
- Sarit Centre
- Westgate Mall
- JW Marriott
- Villa Rosa Kempinski
- Nairobi Expressway
- Westlands commercial district
- Parklands
- Riverside
- CBD access routes
- Restaurants, cafés and nightlife options
For a studio apartment, location is especially important. Compact units perform best when the surrounding neighbourhood provides convenience. DG West’s Sports Road address gives the studio typology strong lifestyle and rental positioning within Westlands.
Payment Plan
The supplied payment plan is structured as follows:
| Payment Stage | Percentage |
| Reservation | 15% |
| On Signing Sale Agreement | 15% |
| During Construction | 50% |
| On Handover | 20% |
The payment plan is indicated as being spread over approximately 30 months.
Cash Buyer Note
The supplied information references a cash-buyer arrangement for buyers paying within 90 days. The exact structure, discount or benefit should be confirmed from the latest developer price list and official payment schedule.
Buyer Advisory
DG West prices are quoted by the developer in US dollars, so buyers paying in Kenya shillings should confirm the applicable exchange rate and the currency stated in the sale agreement. Before reserving a studio apartment, buyers should request:
- Latest price list
- Current availability
- Floor plan
- Reservation form
- Draft sale agreement
- Payment schedule
- Service charge estimate
- Parking allocation details
- Handover cost breakdown
- Updated completion timeline
Why It Works for Homeowners
The studio apartment works well for homeowners who want a simple, central and easy-to-maintain residence in Westlands.
It may be especially suitable for buyers who:
- Work in or around Westlands
- Need a secure Nairobi base
- Travel frequently
- Prefer compact apartment living
- Want proximity to malls, hotels, restaurants and offices
- Want a lock-and-leave home
- Do not need a large family apartment
- Value amenities and building services
For the right homeowner, this studio offers convenience, location and lifestyle support in a highly connected part of Nairobi.
Why It Works for Investors
The studio apartment may appeal to investors because of its lower entry price, compact layout and location in Westlands.
Potential tenant or guest profiles may include:
- Young professionals
- Business travellers
- Consultants
- Corporate guests
- Frequent flyers
- Short-stay guests
- Long-stay serviced apartment users
- Diaspora visitors needing a Nairobi base
Developer-Provided Rental Expectations
| Rental Type | Monthly Rental Projection |
| Unfurnished Studio | KES 90,000 |
| Furnished Studio | KES 150,000 |
The supplied materials also reference projected ROI figures. These should be treated strictly as developer projections, not guaranteed returns.
Actual rental performance will depend on:
- Final purchase price
- Furnishing cost
- Service charge
- Rental management fees
- Occupancy levels
- Tenant demand at completion
- Building rules
- Maintenance costs
- Taxes and statutory costs
- Market conditions in Westlands at handover
Investors should request an independent rental appraisal and compare similar furnished and unfurnished studio apartments in Westlands before making a purchase decision.
Finishes and Specifications
The studio apartment is expected to include premium finishes aligned with the wider DG West specification.
Expected Features
- Fully fitted modular kitchen
- Composite stone countertops and backsplashes
- Premium kitchen appliances
- Anti-skid porcelain floor tiles
- Imported premium sanitary ware
- Large sliding doors allowing natural light
- Balcony provision, subject to selected unit
- Wi-Fi internet connection
- Video intercom
- High-level security and fire safety provisions
Specification Note
Final finishes, appliance brands, sanitary ware, exact bathroom layout, storage provision, balcony size and technical specifications should be confirmed from the latest brochure, sample finishes, floor plan and sale agreement.
Who This Studio Apartment Suits Best
The DG West studio apartment is best suited for:
- First-time Westlands buyers
- Young professionals
- Frequent travellers
- Diaspora buyers
- Furnished rental investors
- Short-stay investors
- Corporate accommodation investors
- Buyers seeking a lower entry point into DG West
- Buyers who prioritise location over apartment size
- Investors looking for a compact and manageable unit
It may not suit:
- Families
- Buyers needing multiple rooms
- Buyers wanting a DSQ
- Buyers who prefer standalone homes
- Buyers who need private outdoor space
- Buyers looking for low-density suburban living
DG West Studio Project Questions
Is the studio apartment suitable for investment?
It may be suitable for investors seeking a compact Westlands apartment with furnished rental potential. However, rental returns are not guaranteed and should be independently assessed.
What rental income is projected for the studio?
The provided rental projections are KES 90,000 per month unfurnished and KES 150,000 per month furnished. These are projections and should not be treated as guaranteed income.
Does the studio have a balcony?
Expansive balconies are indicated in the project features. Buyers should confirm balcony availability, size and orientation for the specific unit selected.
What documents should I request before buying?
Request the latest price list, floor plan, payment schedule, draft sale agreement, service charge estimate, parking allocation and updated construction timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the studio apartment at DG West cost?
The studio apartment is priced from USD 60,270. Current pricing should be confirmed at the point of enquiry.
What is the size of the DG West studio apartment?
The studio apartment is approximately 41 sqm, laid out as an open-plan living and sleeping area with a fully fitted modular kitchen.
Where is DG West located?
DG West is on Sports Road in Westlands, Nairobi, close to Sarit Centre, Westgate Mall, JW Marriott, Villa Rosa Kempinski and the Nairobi Expressway.
What does the payment plan look like?
15% on reservation, 15% on signing the sale agreement, 50% spread across construction and 20% on handover, over approximately 30 months. A cash-buyer arrangement is referenced for buyers paying within 90 days.
When is the studio apartment ready?
Estimated completion is mid 2027, subject to developer confirmation and construction progress.
Does the studio come with parking?
DG West has 6 levels of parking. Exact parking allocation for studio units should be confirmed before reservation.
Can I buy from abroad?
Yes. Diaspora buyers can reserve a DG West studio remotely, and Block Real Estate can arrange virtual viewings and documentation. Prices are quoted by the developer in US dollars, so exchange rate treatment, payment routing and the currency stated in the sale agreement should be confirmed at the point of enquiry.
What tenure does the studio apartment come with?
Buyers take full title to the apartment. The project materials do not state the tenure term, so title documents, approvals and tenure details should be confirmed at the point of enquiry.
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Book a Viewing of the DG West Studio
Request the latest studio availability, floor plan, price list and payment schedule, or arrange a site visit on Sports Road with Block Real Estate. Call or WhatsApp 0725 937 686, email [email protected], or view this unit at Studio Apartment at DG West, Westlands.
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