Houses to rent in Chafford Hundred, Essex
There are 406 results for Chafford Hundred, Essex. Rental prices across these results range from £920 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.
Properties to rent in Chafford Hundred, Essex
Properties to rent near Chafford Hundred
Rental market around Chafford Hundred
What's to rent
82 homes within 3 km of Chafford Hundred · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Chafford Hundred · share, count and typical rentRent bands
82 homes within 3 km of Chafford HundredHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 39% | 52% |
| Typical rent | £1,800 pcm | £1,350 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 7.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Chafford Hundred · no change since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Chafford Hundred
typical rent, cheapest first- Swanscombe £1,375 pcm
- Grays £1,400 pcm
- Greenhithe £1,500 pcm
- South Ockendon £1,550 pcm
Getting to know Chafford Hundred
nearest stationsSchools in Chafford Hundred
1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Tudor Court Primary School primary · Good
Based on 82 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,277 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 Chafford Hundred
What is the average rent in Chafford Hundred?
There are only 4 homes to rent in Chafford Hundred itself, so these figures cover the 82 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Chafford Hundred is £1,560 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,500 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Chafford Hundred?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Chafford Hundred rents for £1,500 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,875 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £375 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,200 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,225 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Chafford Hundred?
Most rents within 3 km of Chafford Hundred are between £910 and £2,300 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,200 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Chafford Hundred?
There are 4 homes to rent in Chafford Hundred on Houses right now, plus 5 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 82, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 136 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Chafford Hundred?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Chafford Hundred over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,500 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,500 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Chafford Hundred?
Within 3 km of Chafford Hundred, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Chafford Hundred?
About 7.5% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Chafford Hundred over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Chafford Hundred?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Chafford Hundred. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,350 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,025 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Chafford Hundred?
Of the areas around Chafford Hundred, Swanscombe is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,375 a month, followed by Grays (£1,400 a month) and Greenhithe (£1,500 a month).
Are rental homes in Chafford Hundred furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes within 3 km of Chafford Hundred that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Chafford Hundred?
There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Chafford Hundred.
Which train stations are in or near Chafford Hundred?
Chafford Hundred has no station of its own. The nearest are Grays, Chafford Hundred and Swanscombe.