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Guide to Renting a Room in Apapa, Lagos (2026)

Everything you need to know about finding affordable, verified room accommodation in Apapa.

About Apapa

Apapa is the port city of Lagos, home to the busiest seaports in West Africa. The residential areas offer moderate pricing, with the GRA section being more upscale.

Typical Price Range

₦30,000 - ₦120,000

Character

port city with mixed residential options

Transport

Connected to the Island and Mainland. Heavy traffic due to port activities.

Nearby Landmarks

Tin Can Island Port, Apapa Port, National Theatre

Popular Amenities Renters Look For

SecurityGeneratorWater Supply

Apapa is located in the Apapa Local Government Area of Lagos State. It is known as a port city with mixed residential options and attracts a diverse mix of residents including young professionals, families, and students.

Average Room Prices in Apapa

Room prices in Apapa typically range from ₦30,000 - ₦120,000 per month. Prices vary based on room type, furnishing, and specific location within the area.

Single Room

Budget-friendly

Shared Room

Most affordable

Self Contained

Mid-range

Studio

Premium

Transport & Commute

Connected to the Island and Mainland. Heavy traffic due to port activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Room prices in Apapa typically range from ₦30,000 - ₦120,000 per month depending on room type and amenities. Self-contained rooms and studio apartments tend to be at the higher end. The area is known as a port city with mixed residential options neighbourhood.

Apapa is generally considered a port city with mixed residential options area in Lagos. Key landmarks include Tin Can Island Port, Apapa Port, National Theatre. As with any neighbourhood, we recommend visiting the property before booking, using our escrow payment system, and only dealing with BVN-verified hosts on SpareRoom Nigeria.

On SpareRoom Nigeria, all hosts must complete BVN and government ID verification. Browse our verified listings in Apapa, filter by room type and budget, and pay securely through our Paystack escrow system. Popular amenities in Apapa rooms include Security, Generator, Water Supply.

Connected to the Island and Mainland. Heavy traffic due to port activities.

Yes. SpareRoom Nigeria operates on a monthly room license model — not a traditional tenancy. You pay month-to-month with no long lock-in periods. This is ideal for professionals, students, and anyone who needs flexible accommodation in Apapa. Current prices range from ₦30,000 - ₦120,000.

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