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 £1,749, costing on average £2 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,462 for a two-bedroom, £1,758 for a three-bedroom, £2,091 for a four-bedroom, and £2,418 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Southend-on-Sea feature gardens and parking?
In Southend-on-Sea, 84% of houses have a garden and 71% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Southend-on-Sea?
The housing mix in Southend-on-Sea is 12% detached, 33% semi-detached, 40% 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 £2,003. The second and third most expensive areas are SS0 with an average rent of £1,859 and SS2 with an average rent of £1,645 .
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 SS1, where the average monthly rent is £1,601. The second and third cheapest areas are SS3 with an average rent of £1,639 and SS2 with an average rent of £1,645 .
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 £1,165, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £971 for a one-bedroom, £1,302 for a two-bedroom, £1,527 for a three-bedroom, and £1,842 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Southend-on-Sea feature balconies and parking?
In Southend-on-Sea, 16% of flats have a balcony and 59% 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 £1,325. The second and third most expensive areas are SS2 with an average rent of £1,175 and SS0 with an average rent of £1,157 .
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 £1,013. The second and third cheapest areas are SS1 with an average rent of £1,153 and SS0 with an average rent of £1,157 .
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