Demand for Land in Nairobi Drops as Price Growth Hits Three-Year Low

Nairobi land prices recorded their slowest growth in three years in the third quarter of 2026, with declining demand and lower investor returns slowing what has long been one of the country’s strongest property sectors, according to the latest Hass Land Index Q3.2026.The report shows that Nairobi land prices in the suburbs rose by 0.7 per cent in the three months to September, down from 1.4 per cent in the second quarter.