Houses to rent in Lordswood, Medway

There are 50 results for Lordswood, Medway. Rental prices across these results range from £940 pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


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Rental market around Lordswood

Average rent £1,297 pcm within 5 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £750 – £2,945 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 2 in Lordswood · 311 within 5 km
New to rent 280 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year −1.9% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 5.1–7.8% houses 5.1%, flats 7.8% · within 5 km

What's to rent

311 homes within 5 km of Lordswood · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 51.1% 159 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 40.2% 125 · £1.4k
Other homes 4.2% 13 · £1.1k
Semi-detached houses 2.6% 8 · £1.3k
Detached houses 1.6% 5 · £2.9k
Bungalows 0.3% 1 · £1.5k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Lordswood · share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.3% 7 · £700
1 bedroom 28.3% 88 · £975
2 bedrooms 35.7% 111 · £1.3k
3 bedrooms 28.9% 90 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 3.9% 12 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 1.0% 3 · £2k

Rent bands

311 homes within 5 km of Lordswood
Under £1,000 pcm 19.3% 60
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 19.9% 62
£1,200 – £1,300 pcm 13.5% 42
£1,300 – £1,500 pcm 25.1% 78
£1,500 pcm and over 22.2% 69

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent45%51%
Typical rent£1,350 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.6
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.1%7.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Lordswood · no change since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Lordswood 2024 Q4: £1,300 pcm (769 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,300 pcm (823 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,300 pcm (896 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,300 pcm (904 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,300 pcm (868 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,250 pcm (835 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,275 pcm (961 new listings) £1,275 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,300 pcm (971 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Lordswood

3 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Swingate Primary School primary · Good
  • Lordswood School primary · Good
  • St Benedict's Catholic Primary School primary · Good

Based on 311 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,624 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Lordswood

What is the average rent in Lordswood?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Lordswood itself, so these figures cover the 311 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Lordswood is £1,295 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,250 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Lordswood?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Lordswood rents for £1,275 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,450 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £175 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £975 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,965 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Lordswood?

Most rents within 5 km of Lordswood are between £750 and £2,945 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Lordswood?

There are 2 homes to rent in Lordswood on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 311, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 280 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Lordswood?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Lordswood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,275 a month, 1.9% lower than the year before (£1,300 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Lordswood?

Within 5 km of Lordswood, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Lordswood?

About 7.8% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Lordswood over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Lordswood?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 5 km of Lordswood. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,900 a month.

Are rental homes in Lordswood furnished?

About 3 in 10 rental homes within 5 km of Lordswood that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Lordswood?

There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Lordswood. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.