What is the typical 1-bedroom flat short-let rate in Lagos?

The median asking short-let rate for 1-bedroom flat listings in Lagos was ₦84.8K/night in October 2026, according to the Private Property Short-let Index.

What is the typical range for 1-bedroom flat short-let rates in Lagos?

Half of the listings counted in October 2026 asked between ₦61.2K and ₦119K/night.

Are 1-bedroom flat short-let rates in Lagos going up?

No. The median was down 11.3% on a year earlier: ₦84.8K/night in October 2026 against ₦95.6K/night in October 2025.

Private Property Short-let Index · October 2026

1-bedroom flat short-let rates in Lagos

Name: 1-bedroom flat short-let rates in Lagos — Private Property Short-let Index
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Median asking short-let rate for 1-bedroom flat listings in Lagos, from the listings first published on Private Property in the three months to each month.

Median short-let rate · October 2026

₦84.8K/night

Typical: ₦61.2K–₦119K

Half of listings asked between these two figures.

On last month
On a year ago: ▼ -1.6%; ▼ -11.3%
Listings
Listings published: 145; Aug–Oct 2026

Median short-let rate by month

Median Typical range (lower to upper quartile). Asking prices of listings first published in the three months to each month.

Short-let rate in Lagos by size, October 2026

All sizes ₦144K 1 bedroom ₦84.8K 2 bedrooms ₦155K 3 bedrooms ₦226K Small sample

Short-let rate across Lagos, October 2026

City / LGA	Median	Typical range	On last month	On a year ago	Listings
Lekki Small sample	₦87.9K/night	₦61K–₦119K	▼ -4.0%	▼ -11.9%	66
Ikeja Small sample	₦80.4K/night	₦61K–₦97.7K	Not available	▼ -10.9%	22

Month by month

Month	Median	Typical range	Listings	On last month
October 2026	₦84.8K/night	₦61.2K–₦119K	145	▼ -1.6%
September 2026	₦86.2K/night	₦60.6K–₦106K	89 Small sample	▼ -7.4%
August 2026	₦93.1K/night	₦75.7K–₦120K	69 Small sample	▼ -2.9%
July 2026	₦95.9K/night	₦70.3K–₦123K	63 Small sample	▲ +4.2%
June 2026	₦92K/night	₦67.4K–₦128K	81 Small sample	▲ +13.0%
May 2026	₦81.4K/night	₦65.5K–₦125K	90 Small sample	▼ -12.6%
April 2026	₦93.1K/night	₦68.7K–₦128K	111	0.0%
March 2026	₦93.1K/night	₦67.5K–₦123K	83 Small sample	▼ -18.7%
February 2026	₦115K/night	₦77.3K–₦164K	103	▲ +14.4%
January 2026	₦100K/night	₦75.4K–₦151K	126	▲ +3.2%
December 2025	₦97.1K/night	₦69.7K–₦134K	298	▲ +1.1%
November 2025	₦96K/night	₦69.8K–₦129K	379	▲ +0.4%
October 2025	₦95.6K/night	₦69.8K–₦128K	417	▲ +0.2%
September 2025	₦95.4K/night	₦70.6K–₦122K	302	▲ +3.9%
August 2025	₦91.8K/night	₦69.2K–₦121K	256	▲ +5.3%
July 2025	₦87.2K/night	₦67.2K–₦117K	182	▲ +0.3%
June 2025	₦87K/night	₦68.1K–₦108K	132	▲ +3.0%
May 2025	₦84.4K/night	₦65.1K–₦108K	159	▼ -3.4%
April 2025	₦87.4K/night	₦67K–₦110K	182	▲ +8.9%
March 2025	₦80.2K/night	₦59.9K–₦107K	205	▼ -1.2%
February 2025	₦81.2K/night	₦59.8K–₦107K	159	▼ -0.2%
January 2025	₦81.4K/night	₦54.6K–₦105K	164	▼ -0.8%
December 2024	₦82.1K/night	₦50.6K–₦109K	136	▲ +1.8%
November 2024	₦80.6K/night	₦50.2K–₦103K	156	▲ +5.2%

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Frequently asked

What is the typical 1-bedroom flat short-let rate in Lagos?: The median asking short-let rate for 1-bedroom flat listings in Lagos was ₦84.8K/night in October 2026, according to the Private Property Short-let Index.
What is the typical range for 1-bedroom flat short-let rates in Lagos?: Half of the listings counted in October 2026 asked between ₦61.2K and ₦119K/night.
Are 1-bedroom flat short-let rates in Lagos going up?: No. The median was down 11.3% on a year earlier: ₦84.8K/night in October 2026 against ₦95.6K/night in October 2025.

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