East Sussex Rent Guide and Insights

Discover East Sussex'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 East Sussex?

The average monthly rent for a house in East Sussex is £2,024, costing on average £3 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,448 for a two-bedroom, £1,808 for a three-bedroom, £2,325 for a four-bedroom, and £3,445 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in East Sussex feature gardens and parking?

In East Sussex, 89% of houses have a garden and 86% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in East Sussex?

The housing mix in East Sussex is 27% detached, 28% semi-detached, 31% terraced, and 14% other.

£2,024
Average Rent
£1,448
2 Bed
£1,808
3 Bed
£2,325
4 Bed
£3,445
5 Bed
89%
Have a garden
£3
per sqft
86%
Include parking
Detached: 27%
Semi-Detached: 28%
Terraced: 31%
Other: 14%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in East Sussex is TN7, where the average monthly rent is £3,418. The second and third most expensive areas are RH17 with an average rent of £3,183 and TN8 with an average rent of £3,013 .

What is the cheapest area in East Sussex to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in East Sussex is BN21, where the average monthly rent is £1,321. The second and third cheapest areas are BN22 with an average rent of £1,364 and TN37 with an average rent of £1,377 .

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 East Sussex?

The average monthly rent for a flat in East Sussex is £1,195, costing on average £5 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,020 for a one-bedroom, £1,274 for a two-bedroom, £1,614 for a three-bedroom, and £2,250 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in East Sussex feature balconies and parking?

In East Sussex, 19% of flats have a balcony and 71% include parking.

£1,195
Average Rent
£1,020
1 Bed
£1,274
2 Bed
£1,614
3 Bed
£2,250
4 Bed
19%
Have a balcony
71%
Include parking
£5
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in East Sussex is BN3, where the average monthly rent is £1,616. The second and third most expensive areas are TN2 with an average rent of £1,592 and BN2 with an average rent of £1,577 .

What is the cheapest area in East Sussex to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in East Sussex is TN35, where the average monthly rent is £968. The second and third cheapest areas are BN24 with an average rent of £988 and TN31 with an average rent of £990 .

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