Reach thousands of verified guests searching for short lets across Lagos, Abuja, and all of Nigeria. Set your own rates, receive direct enquiries. No commission.
List my short let for free →Creating and publishing your short let listing costs nothing. No subscription, no upfront fee.
Guests contact you directly. No middleman, no per-enquiry commission. You negotiate and confirm terms with your guest.
Cabans is searched by buyers, renters, and short stay guests across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, and every Nigerian city.
Create your free account
Register as a property owner or agent — takes under two minutes. No credit card required.
Add your short let details
Select "Short Let" as the property type. Enter your location, room count, amenities (generator, WiFi, AC, parking), and set your nightly, weekly, or monthly rate.
Upload photos
Add clear photos of the living room, bedrooms, kitchen, and bathroom. Listings with quality photos receive 3× more enquiries.
Go live and receive enquiries
Your listing is reviewed and published. Guests find your property on Cabans and contact you directly — no commission on enquiries.
Cabans supports short let listings in every Nigerian city. Guests searching in these locations will find your listing.
Yes — creating a short let listing on Cabans is completely free. You add your property details, photos, and pricing and your listing is reviewed and published at no cost.
Create your Cabans account, click 'List Your Property', select 'Short Let' as the listing type, add your property details, set your nightly or monthly rate, upload photos, and submit. Listings typically go live within a few hours of review.
You can list a short let in any Nigerian city — Lagos (Lekki, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, Ikeja, Ajah, Yaba, Gbagada, Surulere and more), Abuja (Maitama, Wuse 2, Garki, Asokoro), Port Harcourt, Ibadan, and all other locations across Nigeria.
No. Individual property owners can list directly. You register as a property owner, not an agent. If you manage multiple properties, an agent or developer account gives you additional tools.
Yes — you set your own pricing. You can specify nightly rates, weekly rates, and monthly rates separately. You can update your pricing at any time from your seller dashboard.
Guests browsing Cabans see your listing and send you a direct enquiry. You receive the enquiry in your dashboard and respond directly. There is no intermediary in the communication.
Clear, high-quality photos of every room; accurate pricing relative to comparable listings in your area; detailed amenity information (generator, WiFi, air conditioning, water, parking, kitchen); and a responsive approach to enquiries. Listings with 8+ photos and detailed descriptions receive significantly more enquiries.
Yes — there is no limit on the number of listings per account. An agent or developer account is recommended if you manage a portfolio, as it provides multi-listing management tools.
It takes less than 10 minutes to create your first listing. Add your property, set your rate, and start receiving enquiries from verified guests across Nigeria — for free.
Also listing a rental or selling? List any property type on Cabans.
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