Land Vs Apartments in 2025

In 2025, the Kenyan real estate market is signaling a clear trend: land has become the most desirable investment. A growing number of investors are opting to dodge apartment units for plots, particularly in satellite towns and emerging urban hubs. This raises the question: what factors are influencing this notable shift in investment preferences?

 

Massive Land Appreciation
Satellite towns like Thika, Ruiru, Kitengela & Kisumu are exploding in value due to major infrastructure upgrades.
📈 Thika & Ruiru land prices grew by 4.6% and 2.9% respectively in Q1 2025. (Hass consult land index)

📈 Kisumu registered a 12.7% year on year growth(Source: Business Daily Africa)

📈 Ngong witnessed a 14.2% surge in land prices. (Source:Business Daily Africa)

📈 Kitengela the land appreciation rate is 13.1%  (Source: Business Daily Africa)

 

You Control the Vision
Land lets you build your dream — not someone else’s. Apartments? Fixed design, limited freedom.

Hot Investor Zones;

Lower Cost, Higher ROI
Apartments are overpriced and depreciate. Land? Affordable now and you earn while it grows.
→ (Source: Cytonn Monthly – January 2025)

No Headaches
No tenants. No repairs. Just clean title deeds and silent appreciation.-
→ (Source: The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner )

Digitized & Secure
With ArdhiSasa, title verification is easy and secure. Investors now sleep easy.
→ (Source: Ardhisasa )

This is the golden window. The land rush is on. Miss it and pay more later.

Ask any investor — the best plots were always sold quietly and early.

 

If you know, you know…
✔ Baraka. ✔ Edenridge. ✔ Rockville. ✔ Greenview. ✔ Bliss.


Enquire more


    Quick Contacts

    Head Office: Maendeleo House, 5th Floor, Along Monrovia Street
    Postal Address: P.O. Box 47427 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
    Tel: +254 722 668700, +254 722 668887
    Email: info@mhasibuhousing.co.ke