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Where Greater Kampala is building its future.
Kira Town and its surrounding estates form the heart of the city's growth corridor — organised, gated and squarely aimed at the aspirational middle class.
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About Kira
Kira is a residential neighborhood in Wakiso, Uganda. There are currently 39 active rentals on Homeseeq, with an average asking rent of $270.
Kira Town and its surrounding estates form the heart of the city's growth corridor — organised, gated and squarely aimed at the aspirational middle class.
Inside Kira
A closer look at Kira
What to expect
Estates, growth and improving services.
A dense and still-expanding mix of family homes and apartments, with schools, markets and shopping catching up quickly to the construction.
The lifestyle
Affordable space with the city in reach.
Quiet residential living at a friendlier price than prime Kampala, linked by upgraded roads to Najjera, Kiwatule and the Northern Bypass for work and weekends.
The market
Among the country's top performers.
Kira has posted some of Uganda's highest property-price growth, drawing both owner-occupiers and investors. Affordability plus momentum makes it a standout buy.
The local market in Kira
28,659
Residents
29.6
Median age
3,175
Households
2.6
Avg household size
Housing stock
Apartments15%
Villas72%
Houses11%
Other2%
Who lives here
Owner-occupied68%
Renting32%
Families89%
Long-term residents41%
| Type | Avg rent | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Apartment | USh 350k | USh 400k – USh 650k |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment | USh 1.2M | USh 950k – USh 1.8M |
| 2 Bedroom Apartment | USh 1.8M | USh 1.4M – USh 2.5M |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment | USh 2.3M | USh 1.7M – USh 3.5M |
| 3 Bedroom Villa | USh 3.6M | USh 2.8M – USh 4.7M |
| 4 Bedroom Villa | USh 4.2M | USh 3.4M – USh 5.8M |
| 5 Bedroom Villa | USh 5.2M | USh 5.7M – USh 6.8M |
Quality of life in Kira
Air quality
Good
Generally fresh across the estates, with traffic dust along the busy main roads.
Noise levels
Calm
Quiet within the estates, busier along Kira Town's commercial stretches.
Walk score23/100
Bike score29/100
Transit score18/100
25 min
Time to CBD
USh 2,500
Taxi fare
USh 2,500
Boda fare
Map of Kira
Kira·Approximate area
Frequently asked questions about Kira
What is the average rent for a house in Kira?
Rental prices in Kira vary by property type and size. Browse current Homeseeq listings to see live asking prices and recent updates.
How far is Kira from Wakiso city centre?
Kira sits within Greater Wakiso. Travel times depend on traffic — typically 10–30 minutes from the CBD.
What types of properties are available in Kira?
Apartments, family houses, gated developments and (where applicable) plots of land are commonly listed in Kira.
Is Kira a good area to live in?
Kira is a popular residential choice in Wakiso for its mix of housing options, accessibility and community character.