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Suburb Overview

Rusape is a pivotal residential hub strategical location between Harare and Mutare.

Its elevation of 4,610 feet provides pleasant subtropical highland conditions, while its mix of established neighbourhoods and new developments offers diverse housing options.

It is an increasingly attractive option for families seeking urban amenities and small-town living.

To Buy:
$10.0K - $450.0K

To Rent:
$ - $

Distance To Harare:
170 km

Available to buy on Propertybook:
13 properties

Available to rent on Propertybook:
0 properties

Life in Rusape

Living in Rusape offers a unique blend of small-town charm and growing urban conveniences. The pace of life here is notably more relaxed than in major cities, with residents enjoying shorter commute times and a strong sense of community. The town’s steady growth has brought improved infrastructure and amenities while maintaining its characteristic peaceful atmosphere. Whether you’re raising a family or seeking a quieter lifestyle, Rusape provides a comfortable balance of essential services and natural surroundings.

Family Living

Rusape caters well to family life, offering a range of amenities and services that support comfortable daily living. The town’s manageable size means most facilities are within easy reach, while its growing infrastructure continues to enhance quality of life for residents:
 
  • Healthcare Access: Tariro Medical Centre Hospital, located just 450m from the town center, provides 24/7 emergency care with a perfect 5.0 rating. The presence of Rusape General Hospital and several clinics ensures comprehensive medical coverage.
  • Shopping Options: OK Supermarket, the town’s most-reviewed grocery store with 329 reviews, anchors the retail scene along with SEVEN PALMS (4.4/5 rating) and Tesco Rusape, offering residents convenient shopping choices within walking distance of the center.
  • Recreation Spaces: The MAKONI COUNTRY CLUB serves as a social hub for families, while Florafields Landscapes Garden and Leisure Centre provides weekend entertainment options just 3.2km from town.
  • Banking Services: Multiple financial institutions, including Getbucks Financial Services and AgriBank, provide essential banking services within the town center, supporting daily financial needs.

Education

Rusape’s education sector features a mix of public and private institutions, serving students from primary through secondary levels. The town’s schools maintain competitive academic standards while being conveniently located near residential areas:
 
  • Primary Excellence: John Cowie Primary School leads with an impressive 4.9/5 rating from 28 reviews, situated just 450m from town center. The school’s consistent academic performance makes it a top choice for local families.
  • Private Options: Destiny Private College offers college-preparatory education 900m from the center, while Milestone Group of Schools provides additional private education choices.
  • Public Secondary: Vengere High School serves the community from its location 550m from town center, providing accessible secondary education with a 3.9/5 rating based on 18 reviews.
  • Accessibility: Most schools lie within a 15-minute walk from central areas, making education readily accessible for most residents.

Things To Do in Rusape

Despite its modest size, Rusape offers various recreational and leisure activities for residents and visitors alike:
 
  • Dining Options: The Rusape Complex houses popular establishments like Pizza Inn (4.0/5) and Chicken Inn (3.6/5), offering diverse dining choices along Mutare Road.
  • Outdoor Activities: The Florafields Landscapes Garden provides a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts, operating daily with extended weekend hours.
  • Social Venues: MAKONI COUNTRY CLUB (4.2/5) serves as the town’s premier social hub, hosting various community events and recreational activities.
  • Shopping Centers: The centrally located Evergreen Market and surrounding retail establishments provide convenient shopping options within walking distance of residential areas.

Rusape Property Prices

For Sale

There are currently 13 properties for sale in Rusape on Propertybook. Our prices range from around USD 10,000 to as high as USD 450,000. This variation is influenced by factors such as property type, size, age, and condition. For a more accurate understanding of the costs, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Rusape. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.

Current Prices

$18.0K - $120.0K
$90.0K - $190.0K
$10.0K - $18.8K
$62.0K
$450.0K

To Rent

There are currently 0 properties available for rent in Rusape. Rental prices in the area typically range from USD to USD , depending on factors such as property size, condition, and other considerations. For a more accurate picture, we recommend using a refined search for specific properties in Rusape on Propertybook. This will help you get a clearer picture of the pricing based on your preferences and needs.

Current Prices

* These prices are current and reflective of Propertybooks' database. For individual pricing, view our listings pages