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Guide to Renting a Room in Ebute Metta, Lagos (2026)

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

About Ebute Metta

Ebute Metta is one of the oldest residential areas in Lagos, located close to the railway terminus. It has a rich history and offers affordable rooms near the Mainland business district.

Typical Price Range

₦25,000 - ₦80,000

Character

historic residential neighbourhood

Transport

Major junction connecting Yaba, Surulere, and the Island via Carter Bridge and Eko Bridge.

Nearby Landmarks

Oyingbo Market, Lagos Railway Terminal, Costain Bus Stop

Popular Amenities Renters Look For

GeneratorWater SupplySecurity

Ebute Metta is located in the Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State. It is known as a historic residential neighbourhood and attracts a diverse mix of residents including young professionals, families, and students.

Average Room Prices in Ebute Metta

Room prices in Ebute Metta typically range from ₦25,000 - ₦80,000 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

Major junction connecting Yaba, Surulere, and the Island via Carter Bridge and Eko Bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Room prices in Ebute Metta typically range from ₦25,000 - ₦80,000 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 historic residential neighbourhood neighbourhood.

Ebute Metta is generally considered a historic residential neighbourhood area in Lagos. Key landmarks include Oyingbo Market, Lagos Railway Terminal, Costain Bus Stop. 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 Ebute Metta, filter by room type and budget, and pay securely through our Paystack escrow system. Popular amenities in Ebute Metta rooms include Generator, Water Supply, Security.

Major junction connecting Yaba, Surulere, and the Island via Carter Bridge and Eko Bridge.

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 Ebute Metta. Current prices range from ₦25,000 - ₦80,000.

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