Portsmouth Rent Guide and Insights
Discover Portsmouth's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!
What is the average rent for a house in Portsmouth?
The average monthly rent for a house in Portsmouth is £1,521, costing on average £9 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,227 for a two-bedroom, £1,481 for a three-bedroom, £1,985 for a four-bedroom, and £2,616 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Portsmouth feature gardens and parking?
In Portsmouth, 84% of houses have a garden and 80% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Portsmouth?
The housing mix in Portsmouth is 18% detached, 26% semi-detached, 41% terraced, and 15% other.
What is the most expensive area in Portsmouth to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in Portsmouth is PO5, where the average monthly rent is £2,137. The second and third most expensive areas are PO18 with an average rent of £1,965 and PO11 with an average rent of £1,895 .
What is the cheapest area in Portsmouth to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in Portsmouth is PO36, where the average monthly rent is £1,017. The second and third cheapest areas are PO41 with an average rent of £1,146 and PO32 with an average rent of £1,153 .
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 Portsmouth?
The average monthly rent for a flat in Portsmouth is £1,016, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £884 for a one-bedroom, £1,073 for a two-bedroom, £1,303 for a three-bedroom, and £1,712 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Portsmouth feature balconies and parking?
In Portsmouth, 17% of flats have a balcony and 72% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in Portsmouth to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in Portsmouth is PO1, where the average monthly rent is £1,368. The second and third most expensive areas are PO19 with an average rent of £1,194 and PO15 with an average rent of £1,183 .
What is the cheapest area in Portsmouth to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in Portsmouth is PO41, where the average monthly rent is £775. The second and third cheapest areas are PO33 with an average rent of £792 and PO36 with an average rent of £819 .
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