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About Renting in East Legon
East Legon is Accra's most prestigious residential address — a leafy, well-planned suburb that has become the go-to neighbourhood for executives, diplomats, returning Ghanaian diaspora, and international professionals. With wide, well-lit streets, reliable infrastructure, and a strong sense of community, East Legon represents the gold standard of urban living in Ghana.
The neighbourhood stretches from the Oxford Street area of Osu northwards, bordered by the Shiashie and Dzorwulu areas to the west and the Trasacco Valley estate to the east. It is home to some of Accra's finest restaurants, international supermarkets, private hospitals, and international schools — all within minutes of each other.
Rental prices in East Legon are among the highest in Ghana, reflecting the quality of housing and lifestyle on offer. Monthly rents range from ₵3,500 for a modest 2-bedroom apartment to ₵20,000+ for a luxury 5-bedroom house with pool and full staff quarters.
East Legon is home to Ghana's upper-middle class and wealthy professionals, international NGO workers, diplomats, and a significant expat community from the US, UK, Europe, and Asia. It's also popular with successful Ghanaian entrepreneurs and corporate executives.
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5 Bedroom house (walled & gated) in a gated community at Burma Hill, Tse Addo, Accra
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Living in East Legon — Local Insights
Everything you need to know before choosing East Legon as your home
Well-connected to the Airport, Legon University, and central Accra via the Legon Road and Liberation Road. Uber and Bolt are heavily used here. Traffic is lighter than inner Accra.
Accra Mall, A&C Mall, and Shoprite are all nearby. East Legon has several Western-standard supermarkets including MaxMart and various gourmet grocery stores.
American International School, Ghana International School, and several top private schools are within minutes. University of Ghana (Legon) is also nearby.
Trust Hospital East Legon, several premium private clinics, and 37 Military Hospital nearby.
Oxford Street in nearby Osu offers Accra's best restaurants, cafes, and nightlife. East Legon itself has numerous fine dining options, gyms, and leisure facilities.
One of Accra's most secure areas. Most properties are in gated compounds with 24-hour security. Very low crime rate.
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