The Ultimate House Moving Guide in Kenya (2026 Edition).
The Stress-Free Way to Move Your Home
Moving house in Kenya—whether from a Kilimani apartment to a Karen villa or within the bustling estates of Syokimau—is more than just hauling boxes. It’s about transitioning your life. At Dial and Move Kenya, we’ve refined the residential move into a science.
Average House Moving Costs in Kenya (2026)
Pricing varies based on volume and distance. Here is a baseline for local moves within Nairobi and its environs (Kiambu, Kajiado, Machakos):
| House Size | Estimated Cost (KSh) | Includes |
| Bedsitter / Studio | 8,000 – 15,000 | Truck, 2 loaders, basic wrapping |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | 15,000 – 25,000 | Truck, 3 loaders, packing materials |
| 2-Bedroom Apartment | 25,000 – 45,000 | Large truck, 4+ loaders, assembly |
| 3-Bedroom House | 45,000 – 80,000 | 5-ton truck, full packing, setup |
| 4+ Bedroom Villa | 85,000+ | Multiple trucks, premium handling |
Why Choose Professional Residential Movers?
- Furniture Safety: We use specialized corrugated rolls and bubble wrap to prevent scratches on your mahogany sets.
- DSTV & Appliance Setup: Our “Handy-man” service ensures your TV is mounted and fridge is leveled before we leave.
- Transit Insurance: Your valuables are covered under our Goods-in-Transit policy.
FAQs
- Do you provide boxes? Yes, we provide high-quality moving crates and cartons.
- How long does a house move take? Most 1-2 bedroom moves are completed within 5–7 hours.
