Nairobi's upscale suburbs, particularly Lavington and Spring Valley, experienced significant house price growth in the first quarter of 2026, a trend attributed to limited housing supply. Overall apartment prices in the city showed a mixed performance, with some areas experiencing declines due to increased supply.

• Lavington led house price growth with a 4.2 percent increase.
• HassConsult, through its House Price Index, provided the data.
• The article highlights supply dynamics as the primary driver for price changes in both the house and apartment markets.