Southend-on-Sea Rent Guide and Insights
Discover Southend-on-Sea'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-on-Sea?
The average monthly rent for a house in Southend-on-Sea is £1,797, costing on average £2 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,444 for a two-bedroom, £1,759 for a three-bedroom, £2,133 for a four-bedroom, and £2,397 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Southend-on-Sea feature gardens and parking?
In Southend-on-Sea, 87% of houses have a garden and 72% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Southend-on-Sea?
The housing mix in Southend-on-Sea is 16% detached, 33% semi-detached, 38% terraced, and 14% other.
What is the most expensive area in Southend-on-Sea to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in Southend-on-Sea is SS9, where the average monthly rent is £2,024. The second and third most expensive areas are SS0 with an average rent of £1,853 and SS1 with an average rent of £1,811 .
What is the cheapest area in Southend-on-Sea to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in Southend-on-Sea is SS3, where the average monthly rent is £1,639. The second and third cheapest areas are SS2 with an average rent of £1,660 and SS1 with an average rent of £1,811 .
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-on-Sea?
The average monthly rent for a flat in Southend-on-Sea is £1,166, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £972 for a one-bedroom, £1,290 for a two-bedroom, £1,602 for a three-bedroom, and £1,945 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Southend-on-Sea feature balconies and parking?
In Southend-on-Sea, 14% of flats have a balcony and 62% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in Southend-on-Sea to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in Southend-on-Sea is SS9, where the average monthly rent is £1,337. The second and third most expensive areas are SS2 with an average rent of £1,170 and SS0 with an average rent of £1,153 .
What is the cheapest area in Southend-on-Sea to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in Southend-on-Sea is SS3, where the average monthly rent is £1,036. The second and third cheapest areas are SS1 with an average rent of £1,135 and SS0 with an average rent of £1,153 .
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