How Much Is Rent in East Airport Today?
East Airport's typical 2-bedroom rents for $1,200/month, moving 0.0% week-on-week. Ranked #11 of 45 tracked neighborhoods. An apartment-heavy pocket between the airport and Spintex — a diaspora and expat favourite for turnkey living.
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Rank vs Accra
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Full breakdown by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Low | Median | High | w/w | 1m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $500 | $750≈₵8,726 | $1,050 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2BR | $850 | $1,200≈₵13,962 | $1,700 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 3BR | $1,250 | $1,800≈₵20,943 | $2,600 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 4BR | $1,700 | $2,400≈₵27,924 | $3,400 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Tracking for East Airport begins with this snapshot — we show the current level and won't infer a week-on-week trend from a single point.
Who rents in East Airport
East Airport draws expats, corporate transferees, professionals wanting apartment living near Kotoka. An apartment-heavy pocket between the airport and Spintex — a diaspora and expat favourite for turnkey living.
Commuting from East Airport
It takes 18-25 min to central Accra; 5-8 min to the airport. Traffic is manageable off-peak but builds at rush hour, so time your run either side of the 7–9am and 5–7pm peaks.
A middle-ground commute — far enough out for lower rent than the inner ring, close enough that the daily trip stays workable if you avoid the worst of rush hour.
Why East Airport is quoted in dollars
Dollar-quoted — a dense expat and corporate apartment cluster minutes from the terminal, priced in USD. For a tenant earning cedis, that means the rent quietly rises in cedi terms whenever the currency slips — the figure you see is indexed above at the current rate.
A $1,200 quote is about ₵13,962 at today's ₵11.63/$.
What's near East Airport
Kotoka International Airport, Spintex retail, Palace Mall.
Comparable neighborhoods
Closest to East Airport by cedi-equivalent 2-bedroom rent — compared like-with-like across currencies.
Common questions
- The median 2-bedroom in East Airport rents for $1,200/month. The lower end starts around $850 for older or further-from-main-road units; premium new-build units reach $1,700.
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