Braintree Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Braintree'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 Braintree?

The average monthly rent for a house in Braintree is £1,721, costing on average £1 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,287 for a two-bedroom, £1,597 for a three-bedroom, £2,263 for a four-bedroom, and £2,666 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Braintree feature gardens and parking?

In Braintree, 93% of houses have a garden and 88% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Braintree?

The housing mix in Braintree is 35% detached, 28% semi-detached, 28% terraced, and 9% other.

£1,721
Average Rent
£1,287
2 Bed
£1,597
3 Bed
£2,263
4 Bed
£2,666
5 Bed
93%
Have a garden
£1
per sqft
88%
Include parking
Detached: 35%
Semi-Detached: 28%
Terraced: 28%
Other: 9%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Braintree is CM6, where the average monthly rent is £2,468. The second and third most expensive areas are CM3 with an average rent of £1,942 and CM9 with an average rent of £1,829 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Braintree is CB9, where the average monthly rent is £1,257. The second and third cheapest areas are CO10 with an average rent of £1,399 and CO9 with an average rent of £1,485 .

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 Braintree?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Braintree is £1,052, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £955 for a one-bedroom, £1,097 for a two-bedroom, £1,291 for a three-bedroom, and £1,300 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Braintree feature balconies and parking?

In Braintree, 12% of flats have a balcony and 87% include parking.

£1,052
Average Rent
£955
1 Bed
£1,097
2 Bed
£1,291
3 Bed
£1,300
4 Bed
12%
Have a balcony
87%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Braintree is CM3, where the average monthly rent is £1,250. The second and third most expensive areas are CM77 with an average rent of £1,150 and CM9 with an average rent of £1,133 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Braintree is CO6, where the average monthly rent is £870. The second and third cheapest areas are CO10 with an average rent of £880 and CB9 with an average rent of £975 .

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