How Much Is Rent in Airport West Today?
Airport West's typical 2-bedroom rents for $1,300/month, moving 0.0% week-on-week. Ranked #9 of 45 tracked neighborhoods. The apartment-dense western edge of the Airport enclave — convenient, corporate and dollar-priced.
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Rank vs Accra
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Full breakdown by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Low | Median | High | w/w | 1m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $550 | $800≈₵9,072 | $1,100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2BR | $900 | $1,300≈₵14,742 | $1,800 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 3BR | $1,350 | $1,950≈₵22,113 | $2,700 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 4BR | $1,800 | $2,600≈₵29,484 | $3,600 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Tracking for Airport West 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 Airport West
Airport West draws corporate tenants, expats, professionals wanting apartments west of the airport enclave. The apartment-dense western edge of the Airport enclave — convenient, corporate and dollar-priced.
Commuting from Airport West
It takes 15-20 min to central Accra via the Airport bypass; 6-8 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.
The short, central commute is part of what the rent buys here — you are paying a premium to stay minutes from the offices, embassies and the airport, and getting your time back in return.
Why Airport West is quoted in dollars
Dollar-quoted — an apartment-heavy Airport-corridor pocket priced in USD like the rest of the enclave. 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 $1,300 quote is about ₵14,742 at today's ₵11.34/$.
What's near Airport West
Airport City, Marina Mall, corporate offices.
Comparable neighborhoods
Closest to Airport West by cedi-equivalent 2-bedroom rent — compared like-with-like across currencies.
Common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom in Airport West?
The median 2-bedroom in Airport West rents for $1,300/month. The lower end starts around $900 for older or further-from-main-road units; premium new-build units reach $1,800.Is Airport West expensive compared to other Accra neighborhoods?
Airport West ranks #9 of 45 tracked Greater Accra neighborhoods by 2-bedroom median rent, normalised to cedi-equivalent so dollar- and cedi-quoted areas compare fairly. It sits in the mid tier.Who rents in Airport West?
Airport West draws corporate tenants, expats, professionals wanting apartments west of the airport enclave. The apartment-dense western edge of the Airport enclave — convenient, corporate and dollar-priced.How far is Airport West from the airport and central Accra?
Airport West is about 6.0 km from central Accra and 3.5 km from Kotoka airport. It takes 15-20 min to central Accra via the Airport bypass; 6-8 min to the airport.Is rent in Airport West quoted in dollars or cedis?
Rent in Airport West is quoted in dollars. Dollar-quoted — an apartment-heavy Airport-corridor pocket priced in USD like the rest of the enclave.What's the difference between 1BR, 2BR, and 3BR in Airport West?
1BR medians at $800, 2BR at $1,300, 3BR at $1,950. The 2BR is the workhorse listing — it suits both couples and roommates, so expect higher availability and faster turnover than 1BR.
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