The Ruparelia Group owned by businessman Sudhir Ruparelia continues to dominate Kampala’s high end residential market, with a rapidly expanding apartment portfolio spread across the city’s most desirable neighbourhoods. From Kololo to Bukoto, Naguru, Kitante, Mulago and Muyenga, the Group’s serviced and long-stay apartments remain some of the most in demand addresses in the capital.
The Group’s consistent investment in modern buildings, professional property management and premium amenities has positioned its apartments at the centre of Kampala’s fast-growing real estate market.
The Ruparelia Group’s apartment portfolio is one of the most extensive in Kampala, covering both serviced and non-serviced residences. Key properties include, Speke Apartments Wampewo (Kololo), Speke Apartments Kitante, Speke Apartments Ntinda.
Long-stay & Premium Residential Apartments include, Bukoto Heights Apartments (Bukoto/Naguru), Kabira Courts Apartments (Bukoto/Naguru), Tagore Apartments (Kololo), Acacia Apartments (Kololo), Royal Apartments (Mulago/Kira Road axis), Muyenga Apartments (Muyenga hill and nearby)
This mix of serviced and long-term units gives the Ruparelia Group a massive presence in Kampala’s rental market, catering to expatriates, diplomats, corporate executives, oil and gas contractors, consultants and mid to high income residents.
The Group’s properties remain top choices for tenants due to several factors like Prime, secure and central locations, high standards of maintenance and interior finishing, reliable utilities, backup systems and 24/7 security, flexible tenancy options for corporate clients, access to hotel level amenities in Speke branded properties strong property management oversight across all buildings
Speke Apartments particularly the flagship Wampewo complex, offer hotel grade services, fully furnished units, gyms, pools, restaurants and some of the largest apartment spaces in the city.
Despite economic shocks in recent years, the Ruparelia Group has continued to expand and upgrade its apartment holdings. The Group has adopted a real estate strategy that blends hospitality with long stay accommodation, a model that ensures steady occupancy and strong returns.
Industry insiders say this approach has also pushed other developers to improve quality, as Sudhir’s properties set the benchmark for premium residential living in Kampala.
By maintaining high standards and consistency across its apartment network, the Ruparelia Group has influenced, rental pricing patterns, design expectations, interior finishing trends, uptake of serviced apartments, demand for modern, secure long stay living
As Kampala continues attracting foreign missions, multinational companies and regional investors demand for serviced and semi-serviced apartments is expected to rise and the Ruparelia Group remains well positioned to capture much of that growth.