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Highest Rent in Zimbabwe

Top 45 cities ranked by highest rent

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Highest Rent — Zimbabwe

1 Masvingo 08 $200
2 Karoi 05 $200
3 Rusape 01 $200
4 Hwange 06 $200
5 Chiredzi 08 $200
6 Redcliff 02 $200
7 Bindura 03 $200
8 Beitbridge 07 $200
9 Zvishavane 08 $200
10 Chegutu 05 $200
11 Marondera 04 $200
12 Norton 05 $200
13 Victoria Falls 06 $200
14 Chinhoyi 05 $200
15 Ruwa 04 $200
16 Kadoma 05 $200
17 Kwekwe 02 $200
18 Gweru 02 $200
19 Epworth 10 $200
20 Mutare 01 $200
21 Chitungwiza 10 $200
22 Bulawayo 09 $200
23 Harare 10 $200
24 Mutoko 04 $200
25 Chakari 05 $200
26 Mhangura 05 $200
27 Penhalonga 01 $200
28 Inyati 06 $200
29 Mount Hampden 04 $200
30 Glendale 03 $200
31 Banket 05 $200
32 Mazowe 03 $200
33 Shamva 03 $200
34 Murewa 04 $200
35 Mount Darwin 03 $200
36 Chivhu 04 $200
37 Mashava 08 $200
38 Plumtree 07 $200
39 Harare Western Suburbs 05 $200
40 Mvurwi 03 $200
41 Shurugwi 02 $200
42 Gwanda 07 $200
43 Kariba 05 $200
44 Gokwe 02 $200
45 Chipinge 01 $200

Cities with the highest rents in Zimbabwe reflect tight housing markets where demand significantly exceeds supply. Masvingo leads with a median rent of $200 per month.

High rents are typically found in cities with strong economies, large populations of young professionals, and limited housing supply. These markets often have low vacancy rates and competitive rental processes.

The rent burden in these cities can be significant, with many residents spending more than 30% of their income on housing. This has fueled discussions about rent control, affordable housing development, and tenant protections in many of these communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Renters in Masvingo pay $200/month — that's $2,400 per year on housing alone.
  • 2. The general rule of thumb is that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income — in many of these cities, average earners exceed that threshold.
  • 3. High-rent cities often have rental vacancy rates below 5%, creating intense competition for available units.

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