Central Bedfordshire Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Central Bedfordshire's 2026 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 Central Bedfordshire?

The average monthly rent for a house in Central Bedfordshire is £1,736, costing on average £5 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,356 for a two-bedroom, £1,707 for a three-bedroom, £2,192 for a four-bedroom, and £2,720 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Central Bedfordshire feature gardens and parking?

In Central Bedfordshire, 86% of houses have a garden and 86% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Central Bedfordshire?

The housing mix in Central Bedfordshire is 22% detached, 35% semi-detached, 36% terraced, and 7% other.

£1,736
Average Rent
£1,356
2 Bed
£1,707
3 Bed
£2,192
4 Bed
£2,720
5 Bed
86%
Have a garden
£5
per sqft
86%
Include parking
Detached: 22%
Semi-Detached: 35%
Terraced: 36%
Other: 7%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Central Bedfordshire is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £2,970. The second and third most expensive areas are HP4 with an average rent of £2,893 and AL3 with an average rent of £2,609 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Central Bedfordshire is DN3, where the average monthly rent is £1,071. The second and third cheapest areas are SG15 with an average rent of £1,250 and MK45 with an average rent of £1,517 .

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 Central Bedfordshire?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Central Bedfordshire is £1,137, costing on average £7 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £970 for a one-bedroom, £1,233 for a two-bedroom, £1,588 for a three-bedroom, and £2,236 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Central Bedfordshire feature balconies and parking?

In Central Bedfordshire, 11% of flats have a balcony and 79% include parking.

£1,137
Average Rent
£970
1 Bed
£1,233
2 Bed
£1,588
3 Bed
£2,236
4 Bed
11%
Have a balcony
79%
Include parking
£7
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Central Bedfordshire is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £1,646. The second and third most expensive areas are HP4 with an average rent of £1,506 and AL3 with an average rent of £1,423 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Central Bedfordshire is DN3, where the average monthly rent is £749. The second and third cheapest areas are SG19 with an average rent of £908 and SG18 with an average rent of £996 .

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