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🏠 Loans for Home Improvement & Renovation in Kenya

Upgrade your home with affordable financing. Compare home improvement loans for renovations, repairs, extensions, solar installation, and property upgrades.

40
Loan Options
0.75%
From (p.a.)
KES 100K+
Loan Amounts
12-48
Months Term

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Best Loans for Home Improvement

Best Rate

4G Capital SME Working Capital Loan

4G Capital

Interest Rate:

0.75% - 0.9% p.a.

Amount:

KES 5,000 - 3,000,000

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KWFT Biashara Business Loan

Kenya Women Microfinance Bank

Interest Rate:

1.5% - 2% p.a.

Amount:

KES 5,000 - 2,000,000

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Mogo Car Logbook Loan

Mogo Kenya

Interest Rate:

2.5% - 4% p.a.

Amount:

KES 50,000 - 5,000,000

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Watu Motorbike Financing

Watu Credit

Interest Rate:

2.99% - 4.5% p.a.

Amount:

KES 40,000 - 350,000

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Lipa Later Merchant Advance

Lipa Later

Interest Rate:

3% - 5% p.a.

Amount:

KES 10,000 - 1,000,000

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Marble Capital Biashara Loan

Marble Capital Solutions

Interest Rate:

3% - 5% p.a.

Amount:

KES 50,000 - 2,000,000

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Zanifu Inventory Financing

Zanifu

Interest Rate:

3.5% - 5% p.a.

Amount:

KES 5,000 - 200,000

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Kopokopo Grow Merchant Loan

Kopokopo

Interest Rate:

5% - 7% p.a.

Amount:

KES 5,000 - 500,000

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Letshego Personal Loan

Letshego Kenya

Interest Rate:

5.25% - 24% p.a.

Amount:

KES 250 - 500,000

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Tips for Getting Home Improvement Loans

  • 💡Get contractor quotes before applying to know exact amount needed
  • 💡Consider asset-backed loans for lower rates on larger renovations
  • 💡Some banks offer specific home improvement products
  • 💡Solar financing often has special low-rate programs
  • 💡Keep 10-20% buffer for unexpected renovation costs

Frequently Asked Questions

What loan can I use for home renovation in Kenya?

Options include: Personal loans (KES 100K-5M at 13-18% p.a.), home improvement loans from KCB and Equity, asset finance for major renovations, and development loans if you have land title. For smaller projects, digital loans up to KES 100,000 work well.

Can I get a loan to build a house in Kenya?

Yes, construction loans are available from banks like KCB, NCBA, and Housing Finance. Requires land title as collateral, approved building plans, and minimum 20% deposit. Rates range from 13-16% p.a. with terms up to 20 years. Disbursement is typically in phases.

How much can I borrow for home improvement?

Home improvement loans range from KES 100,000 for minor repairs to KES 10 million for major renovations. Unsecured personal loans max at KES 3-5M. Secured loans against property can offer more. Amount depends on income and existing debt.

Is there financing for solar installation in Kenya?

Yes, several options exist: M-KOPA and d.light offer pay-as-you-go solar, banks like KCB and Stanbic have green energy loans, and personal loans can cover cash purchase. Solar financing often has favorable rates due to government green energy initiatives.

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