Bedfordshire Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Bedfordshire's 2025 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Bedfordshire?

The average monthly rent for a house in Bedfordshire is £1,668, costing on average £5 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,315 for a two-bedroom, £1,641 for a three-bedroom, £2,137 for a four-bedroom, and £2,789 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Bedfordshire feature gardens and parking?

In Bedfordshire, 90% of houses have a garden and 87% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Bedfordshire?

The housing mix in Bedfordshire is 20% detached, 35% semi-detached, 38% terraced, and 8% other.

£1,668
Average Rent
£1,315
2 Bed
£1,641
3 Bed
£2,137
4 Bed
£2,789
5 Bed
90%
Have a garden
£5
per sqft
87%
Include parking
Detached: 20%
Semi-Detached: 35%
Terraced: 38%
Other: 8%

What is the most expensive area in Bedfordshire to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Bedfordshire is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £2,966. The second and third most expensive areas are HP4 with an average rent of £2,822 and AL3 with an average rent of £2,784 .

What is the cheapest area in Bedfordshire to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Bedfordshire is DN3, where the average monthly rent is £1,034. The second and third cheapest areas are SG15 with an average rent of £1,125 and NN10 with an average rent of £1,145 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Bedfordshire?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Bedfordshire is £1,095, costing on average £13 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £940 for a one-bedroom, £1,194 for a two-bedroom, £1,457 for a three-bedroom, and £2,300 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Bedfordshire feature balconies and parking?

In Bedfordshire, 10% of flats have a balcony and 82% include parking.

£1,095
Average Rent
£940
1 Bed
£1,194
2 Bed
£1,457
3 Bed
£2,300
4 Bed
10%
Have a balcony
82%
Include parking
£13
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Bedfordshire to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Bedfordshire is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £1,616. The second and third most expensive areas are HP4 with an average rent of £1,606 and AL3 with an average rent of £1,399 .

What is the cheapest area in Bedfordshire to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Bedfordshire is DN3, where the average monthly rent is £752. The second and third cheapest areas are NN10 with an average rent of £790 and NN29 with an average rent of £873 .

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