South Cambridgeshire Rent Guide and Insights

Discover South Cambridgeshire'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 South Cambridgeshire?

The average monthly rent for a house in South Cambridgeshire is £1,811, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,401 for a two-bedroom, £1,747 for a three-bedroom, £2,270 for a four-bedroom, and £2,635 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in South Cambridgeshire feature gardens and parking?

In South Cambridgeshire, 90% of houses have a garden and 91% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in South Cambridgeshire?

The housing mix in South Cambridgeshire is 23% detached, 33% semi-detached, 36% terraced, and 8% other.

£1,811
Average Rent
£1,401
2 Bed
£1,747
3 Bed
£2,270
4 Bed
£2,635
5 Bed
90%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
91%
Include parking
Detached: 23%
Semi-Detached: 33%
Terraced: 36%
Other: 8%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in South Cambridgeshire is CB3, where the average monthly rent is £2,767. The second and third most expensive areas are CB2 with an average rent of £2,466 and CB1 with an average rent of £2,052 .

What is the cheapest area in South Cambridgeshire to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in South Cambridgeshire is CB25, where the average monthly rent is £1,467. The second and third cheapest areas are SG19 with an average rent of £1,516 and PE19 with an average rent of £1,542 .

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 South Cambridgeshire?

The average monthly rent for a flat in South Cambridgeshire is £1,290, costing on average £3 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,145 for a one-bedroom, £1,377 for a two-bedroom, £1,872 for a three-bedroom, and £2,622 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in South Cambridgeshire feature balconies and parking?

In South Cambridgeshire, 22% of flats have a balcony and 83% include parking.

£1,290
Average Rent
£1,145
1 Bed
£1,377
2 Bed
£1,872
3 Bed
£2,622
4 Bed
22%
Have a balcony
83%
Include parking
£3
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in South Cambridgeshire is CB3, where the average monthly rent is £1,860. The second and third most expensive areas are CB5 with an average rent of £1,779 and CB2 with an average rent of £1,745 .

What is the cheapest area in South Cambridgeshire to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in South Cambridgeshire is SG19, where the average monthly rent is £888. The second and third cheapest areas are PE28 with an average rent of £933 and PE19 with an average rent of £1,015 .

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