Lagos is the heartbeat of West Africa — fast-paced, high-energy, and filled with opportunities. But when it comes to luxury living, not all areas are created equal.
If you’re seeking comfort, exclusivity, and security, here are the top neighbourhoods in Lagos to consider — plus premium shortlets you can rent in each one 👇
🏝️ 1. Banana Island — The Most Exclusive Address in Nigeria
Banana Island is often compared to Beverly Hills — ultra-secure, pristine roads, private parks, and a community of high-profile residents. It’s where the elite go for peace and privacy.
Why live here?
- Strict access control
- Waterfront properties
- Prestige and serenity
Top Listing:
💎 Luxurious 3-Bedroom Apartment in Banana Island
Spacious interiors, high-end fittings, top-tier security.
₦10,000,000 – View details
🏙️ 2. Ikoyi — Luxury Meets Old Money Charm
From Awolowo Road to Gerrard, Ikoyi is a polished blend of historic affluence and modern design. Think embassies, upscale restaurants, and scenic views of the Lagos Lagoon.
Why live here?
- Proximity to VI and Lekki
- Great for executives & diplomats
- Top-tier schools & medical facilities
Top Listing:
✨ Luxury 1 Bedroom Shortlet with Pool & Concierge
Ideal for solo travelers and business visitors.
₦85,000/night – Book now
🌇 3. Victoria Island (VI) — The Work-Life Luxury Hub
If you want a blend of work convenience, nightlife, and fine living, VI is your best bet. It’s home to global offices, fine dining, and shopping — all within a walkable radius.
Why live here?
- Prime business district
- Oceanfront views
- Access to gyms, restaurants, lounges
Top Listing:
🌟 Luxury Shortlet 1-Bedroom Apartment in V.I
Fully serviced, perfect for remote workers or couples.
₦100,000/night – Book now
🌴 4. Lekki Phase 1 — Vibrant, Stylish, and Rising
Lekki Phase 1 is the younger, trendier cousin of Ikoyi and VI. It offers a buzzing lifestyle, newer developments, and more budget-friendly luxury.
Why live here?
- Modern duplexes and apartments
- Gated estates with 24/7 power
- Younger, tech-savvy population
Top Listing:
🏡 5-Bedroom Short-let in Ologolo Lekki
Spacious, tastefully furnished, and close to everything.
₦220,000/night – Book now
🛣️ 5. Oniru — The Best Kept Secret Near VI
Oniru is a sweet spot between VI and Lekki, with beautiful shortlets and less traffic. Great for those who want central access without paying VI prices.
Why live here?
- Strategic location
- Quiet yet accessible
- Growing community of professionals
Properties in Oniru coming soon to Isi Jayne!
✨ Final Thoughts
When it comes to luxury living in Lagos, these neighborhoods deliver the comfort, class, and convenience you’re looking for. Whether you’re staying for a few days or months, Isi Jayne has vetted shortlets and high-end rentals in all the top areas.
📞 Ready to Experience Lagos in Style?
Contact us today to book a luxury shortlet or inquire about available long-term listings: 👉 Call/WhatsApp: +2348126603060
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