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Kampala's apartment neighbourhood of choice.
Bugolobi's flats and gated blocks have long drawn professionals and expatriates who want a walkable, well-serviced base close to the centre and the lake.
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About Bugolobi
Bugolobi is a residential neighborhood in Kampala, Uganda. There are currently 4 active rentals on Homeseeq, with an average asking rent of $615.
Bugolobi's flats and gated blocks have long drawn professionals and expatriates who want a walkable, well-serviced base close to the centre and the lake.
Inside Bugolobi
A closer look at Bugolobi
What to expect
A real centre, in the Village Mall.
Supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cafés cluster around the Village Mall, giving Bugolobi a genuine high-street feel and an easy, everyday convenience.
The lifestyle
Walkable, social and well-connected.
Tree-lined streets, a strong dining scene and quick links to Nakawa, Kololo, the industrial area and Port Bell. The new Port Bell Road has made getting around noticeably easier.
The market
Gentrifying, with fresh transport upside.
Steady expatriate and professional demand, an improving road network and ongoing renewal are lifting Bugolobi's apartments — a dependable rental market on an upward path.
The local market in Bugolobi
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 Bugolobi
Air quality
Good
Leafy and pleasant on the residential streets, with some haze toward the industrial-area edge.
Noise levels
Calm
A settled residential rhythm, busier and more social around the Village Mall.
Walk score23/100
Bike score29/100
Transit score18/100
25 min
Time to CBD
USh 2,500
Taxi fare
USh 2,500
Boda fare
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Bugolobi·Approximate area
Frequently asked questions about Bugolobi
What is the average rent for a house in Bugolobi?
Rental prices in Bugolobi vary by property type and size. Browse current Homeseeq listings to see live asking prices and recent updates.
How far is Bugolobi from Kampala city centre?
Bugolobi sits within Greater Kampala. Travel times depend on traffic — typically 10–30 minutes from the CBD.
What types of properties are available in Bugolobi?
Apartments, family houses, gated developments and (where applicable) plots of land are commonly listed in Bugolobi.
Is Bugolobi a good area to live in?
Bugolobi is a popular residential choice in Kampala for its mix of housing options, accessibility and community character.