Bristol Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Bristol'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 Bristol?

The average monthly rent for a house in Bristol is £1,884, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,373 for a two-bedroom, £1,709 for a three-bedroom, £2,190 for a four-bedroom, and £3,180 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Bristol feature gardens and parking?

In Bristol, 81% of houses have a garden and 85% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Bristol?

The housing mix in Bristol is 18% detached, 25% semi-detached, 44% terraced, and 13% other.

£1,884
Average Rent
£1,373
2 Bed
£1,709
3 Bed
£2,190
4 Bed
£3,180
5 Bed
81%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
85%
Include parking
Detached: 18%
Semi-Detached: 25%
Terraced: 44%
Other: 13%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Bristol is BS6, where the average monthly rent is £4,124. The second and third most expensive areas are BS8 with an average rent of £3,369 and BS2 with an average rent of £3,069 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Bristol is BS36, where the average monthly rent is £950. The second and third cheapest areas are BS30 with an average rent of £1,238 and BS22 with an average rent of £1,264 .

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 Bristol?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Bristol is £1,198, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,038 for a one-bedroom, £1,297 for a two-bedroom, £1,750 for a three-bedroom, and £2,246 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Bristol feature balconies and parking?

In Bristol, 12% of flats have a balcony and 75% include parking.

£1,198
Average Rent
£1,038
1 Bed
£1,297
2 Bed
£1,750
3 Bed
£2,246
4 Bed
12%
Have a balcony
75%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Bristol is BS8, where the average monthly rent is £2,018. The second and third most expensive areas are BS6 with an average rent of £1,825 and BS1 with an average rent of £1,823 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Bristol is BS26, where the average monthly rent is £700. The second and third cheapest areas are BS28 with an average rent of £788 and BS36 with an average rent of £800 .

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