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Canto, Small note. Big echo.

Westlands · Construction ongoing

Canto

Small note. Big echo.

The residence

Canto is a deliberately narrow proposition: studios and one-bedrooms only, in Westlands, aimed at buyers who want the formats that rent fastest and cost least to hold. There are no three-beds here and that is the point.

Location

Westlands, Nairobi

Formats

Studio and one bedroom

Entry

USD 49,000

Developer

VAAL

from KES 6,321,000

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This residence is priced by the developer in US dollars; the shilling figure above is converted at reference rates dated 30 August 2026 and will move with the rate. Settlement is in Kenya Shillings.

Why the small formats

Studios and one-bedrooms are the most in-demand sizes in Westlands. They let faster, they cost less to maintain and refurbish between tenants, and they resell into the deepest pool of buyers. Lower money in, and the yield percentage generally comes out ahead of the larger formats in the same building.

What is inside them

Studios run integrated kitchens and concealed storage so the room still works as a room. The one-bedrooms separate sleeping from living properly, which is what lets them take a long lease as well as a short stay.

The amenity deck

Heavier than the unit sizes would suggest: a heated pool, an indoor cinema, a rooftop barbecue and lounge, rooftop mini golf, co-working space, separate steam and sauna for men and women, a mini basketball court, a prayer area, a coffee bar and an indoor games room. For a building of small units, the shared space is doing the work the flats cannot.

Layouts

What is available, and how big it is

Typology

Studio

From USD 49,000

  • Integrated kitchen
  • Concealed storage
  • Suits long and short stays

from KES 6,321,000

Typology

One Bedroom

From USD 68,000

  • Separate bedroom
  • Open living
  • Long lease or serviced let

from KES 8,772,000

Specification

What comes with it

Heated swimming poolIndoor cinemaRooftop BBQ and loungeRooftop mini golfCo-working spaceSteam and sauna, separateMini basketball courtPrayer areaOutdoor sitting areaFully equipped gymCoffee barIndoor games room

Gallery

Canto in detail

Interior, Canto
Interior, second aspect

Images are the developer's architectural renders and floor plans unless the residence is complete, in which case they are photographs of the actual building. Renders illustrate design intent; finishes and landscaping may differ on delivery.

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