Houses to rent in Cotton End, MK45, Bedford

There are 48 results for Cotton End, MK45, Bedford. Rental prices across these results range from £966 pcm to £2.6k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Cotton End

Average rent £1,447 pcm within 10 km · typical £1,300 pcm
Most rents £808 – £4,505 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 0 in Cotton End · 267 within 10 km
New to rent 258 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year +4.2% homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 4.9–7.1% houses 4.9%, flats 7.1% · within 10 km

What's to rent

267 homes within 10 km of Cotton End · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 47.6% 127 · £1.1k
Semi-detached houses 16.9% 45 · £1.5k
Terraced houses 14.6% 39 · £1.4k
Detached houses 11.2% 30 · £2.1k
Other homes 7.5% 20 · £1.4k
Bungalows 1.9% 5 · £1.6k
Park and mobile homes 0.4% 1 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Cotton End · share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.7% 10 · £775
1 bedroom 19.5% 52 · £913
2 bedrooms 36.3% 97 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 27.0% 72 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 7.5% 20 · £2.1k
5+ bedrooms 6.0% 16 · £2.8k

Rent bands

267 homes within 10 km of Cotton End
Under £1,000 pcm 21.0% 56
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 13.9% 37
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 24.0% 64
£1,400 – £1,600 pcm 18.7% 50
£1,600 pcm and over 22.5% 60

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent45%48%
Typical rent£1,500 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms3.21.7
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield4.9%7.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Cotton End · +4.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Cotton End 2024 Q4: £1,200 pcm (756 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (856 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,200 pcm (787 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,250 pcm (869 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,200 pcm (796 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,200 pcm (717 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,250 pcm (742 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,250 pcm (740 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Cotton End

1 primary · 0 secondary · 0% rated good or outstanding
  • Cotton End Forest School primary · Requires improvement

Based on 267 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,992 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Cotton End

What is the average rent in Cotton End?

There are no homes to rent in Cotton End itself right now, so these figures cover the 267 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Cotton End is £1,445 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,300 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Cotton End rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £915 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,050 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Cotton End?

Most rents within 10 km of Cotton End are between £810 and £4,505 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 £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Cotton End?

There are no homes to rent in Cotton End on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 267, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 258 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Cotton End?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Cotton End over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,250 a month, 4.2% higher than the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Cotton End?

Within 10 km of Cotton End, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Cotton End?

About 7.1% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Cotton End over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Cotton End?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 10 km of Cotton End. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,050 a month.

Are rental homes in Cotton End furnished?

About 4 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Cotton End that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Cotton End?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Cotton End.