Rent in Kampala, Central Region, Uganda Property Centre Rent Index
Median monthly asking rent for flats and houses across Kampala, Central Region, from listings live on any day of the month, or first published in it.
- On last month
- Not available
- First month under this method
- On a year ago
- Available from September 2027
- First month under this method: Sept 2026
- Listings
- 95
- Small sample: 20–99
- Month covered
- September 2026
- 1–30 Sep 2026
- Released
- 11 Oct 2026
- Next release: 4 Nov 2026
Monthly figure since September 2026
Grey bars, 2020–Aug 2026. Previous method: median asking price of listings created in the previous six months. Shown for context only; no change is worked out across the line. September 2026 is reconstructed.
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| Month | Figure | Typical range | Listings | On last month | On a year ago | Released | Notes | Link |
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| September 2026 Latest | USh 2M | USh 1.1M–USh 4.5M | 95 | Not available | From Sept 2027 | 11 Oct 2026 |
Small sample
Reconstructed
Rebuilt from listings archived at the time. First month under this method.
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| Method changed, September 2026. Figures above and below this line are not comparable, and no change is worked out across it. | ||||||||
| August 2026 Previous method | USh 1.5M | Not published | — | Not comparable | Not comparable | Sept 2026 | Previous method: median asking price of listings created in the previous six months. Not comparable with later months. | |
Rent in Kampala by size, type
By bedrooms Flats by bedrooms Houses by bedrooms
Listings today
225 flats and houses for rent in Kampala, Central Region are listed right now.
Warehouse for rent
Banda Warehouse
Banda warehouses offer the most sophisticated storage solution in the warehousing industry in Kampala. It's very accessible to the main road for easy transportation. Located within the city of Kampala, Banda warehouses come with 3 Phase power, a minimum height of 6 meters, and 24-hour general security. The warehouses are very easy to access because they lie along the major Kampala Jinja highway, which makes it easy for transportation. In terms of proximity, the facility is located 5km from the Central Business District (CBD). The facility offers hundreds of square meters of storage space per unit with enough space for offloading materials Banda warehouses are state-of-the-art facilities with innovative solutions for a variety of storage needs. They provide a secure, reliable option for both import and long-term storage in world-class food-grade facilities that meet all warehousing standards. Both of our locations are ideal for import storage as well as domestic storage. Features and Benefits: 3 Phase power connected to all the warehouses Abundant parking for staff and visitors. Multiple driveways provide easy access for trucks and heavy machinery Plenty of truck turning areas for either parking or storage The warehouses are in different sizes for all your needs.
House for rent
Versatile 10-Room House with Excellent Facilities
We have a versatile 10-room property available that is perfect for either residential or commercial use. The property features 8 spacious self-contained rooms, each equipped with a full bath and a private kitchenette, alongside 2 additional non-self-contained rooms. It also includes a spacious central kitchen, large balconies for outdoor relaxation, and ample parking space for multiple vehicles. Starting negotiations at $5000 usd per month minimum.
Asking prices on live listings change through the month and are not used to work out the index figures above.
Popular questions
What is the median monthly rent for flats and houses in Kampala, Central Region?
The median monthly rent for flats and houses in Kampala, Central Region is USh 2M a month, according to the Uganda Property Centre Rent Index, September 2026 release.
What is the typical range for flats and houses in Kampala, Central Region?
Half of the listings counted in September 2026 asked between USh 1.1M and USh 4.5M a month.
How many flats and houses in Kampala, Central Region are listed now?
There are 225 flats and houses for rent in Kampala, Central Region listed right now on Uganda Property Centre.
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Uganda Property Centre Rent Index, September 2026 release, Uganda Property Centre, https://ugandapropertycentre.com/market-trends/average-prices/for-rent/central-region/kampala#release-2026-09
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