Southend Rent Guide and Insights
Discover Southend'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 Southend?
The average monthly rent for a house in Southend is £1,779, costing on average £2 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,483 for a two-bedroom, £1,768 for a three-bedroom, £2,152 for a four-bedroom, and £2,490 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Southend feature gardens and parking?
In Southend, 83% of houses have a garden and 82% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Southend?
The housing mix in Southend is 17% detached, 28% semi-detached, 37% terraced, and 18% other.
What is the most expensive area in Southend to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in Southend is SS5, where the average monthly rent is £2,048. The second and third most expensive areas are SS9 with an average rent of £2,003 and SS12 with an average rent of £1,946 .
What is the cheapest area in Southend to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in Southend is SS13, where the average monthly rent is £1,543. The second and third cheapest areas are SS4 with an average rent of £1,582 and SS8 with an average rent of £1,583 .
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 Southend?
The average monthly rent for a flat in Southend is £1,191, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,034 for a one-bedroom, £1,307 for a two-bedroom, £1,526 for a three-bedroom, and £1,496 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Southend feature balconies and parking?
In Southend, 18% of flats have a balcony and 73% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in Southend to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in Southend is SS9, where the average monthly rent is £1,325. The second and third most expensive areas are SS16 with an average rent of £1,282 and SS14 with an average rent of £1,281 .
What is the cheapest area in Southend to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in Southend is SS3, where the average monthly rent is £1,013. The second and third cheapest areas are SS13 with an average rent of £1,099 and SS4 with an average rent of £1,129 .
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