Swindon Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Swindon'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 Swindon?

The average monthly rent for a house in Swindon is £1,535, costing on average £5 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,185 for a two-bedroom, £1,436 for a three-bedroom, £2,005 for a four-bedroom, and £2,950 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Swindon feature gardens and parking?

In Swindon, 86% of houses have a garden and 91% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Swindon?

The housing mix in Swindon is 24% detached, 32% semi-detached, 35% terraced, and 10% other.

£1,535
Average Rent
£1,185
2 Bed
£1,436
3 Bed
£2,005
4 Bed
£2,950
5 Bed
86%
Have a garden
£5
per sqft
91%
Include parking
Detached: 24%
Semi-Detached: 32%
Terraced: 35%
Other: 10%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Swindon is SN13, where the average monthly rent is £1,958. The second and third most expensive areas are SN8 with an average rent of £1,915 and SN7 with an average rent of £1,907 .

What is the cheapest area in Swindon to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Swindon is SN2, where the average monthly rent is £1,228. The second and third cheapest areas are SN1 with an average rent of £1,231 and SN5 with an average rent of £1,302 .

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 Swindon?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Swindon is £971, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £867 for a one-bedroom, £1,051 for a two-bedroom, £1,193 for a three-bedroom, and £975 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Swindon feature balconies and parking?

In Swindon, 7% of flats have a balcony and 86% include parking.

£971
Average Rent
£867
1 Bed
£1,051
2 Bed
£1,193
3 Bed
£975
4 Bed
7%
Have a balcony
86%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Swindon is SN10, where the average monthly rent is £1,087. The second and third most expensive areas are SN8 with an average rent of £1,084 and SN7 with an average rent of £1,054 .

What is the cheapest area in Swindon to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Swindon is SN11, where the average monthly rent is £853. The second and third cheapest areas are SN9 with an average rent of £856 and SN5 with an average rent of £876 .

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