Houses to rent in Chesham, Buckinghamshire

There are 75 results for Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Rental prices in Chesham range from £1.3k pcm to £3.6k pcm with an average price of £1.8k pcm.


Properties to rent in Chesham, Buckinghamshire

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Rental market in Chesham

Average rent £1,859 pcm typical £1,600 pcm
Most rents £1,226 – £3,487 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 27 10 more let agreed
New to rent 20 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +6.4% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.2–7.8% houses 5.2%, flats 7.8%

What's to rent

28 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 42.9% 12 · £1.5k
Other homes 17.9% 5 · £1.4k
Semi-detached houses 14.3% 4 · £2.1k
Bungalows 10.7% 3 · £3k
Detached houses 7.1% 2 · £3.8k
Terraced houses 7.1% 2 · £1.8k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.6% 1 · £1.1k
1 bedroom 10.7% 3 · £1.3k
2 bedrooms 42.9% 12 · £1.5k
3 bedrooms 21.4% 6 · £2.2k
4 bedrooms 10.7% 3 · £3.8k
5+ bedrooms 10.7% 3 · £3k

Rent bands

28 homes
Under £1,400 pcm 25.0% 7
£1,400 – £1,500 pcm 7.1% 2
£1,500 – £1,800 pcm 25.0% 7
£1,800 – £2,800 pcm 25.0% 7
£2,800 pcm and over 17.9% 5

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent39%43%
Typical rent£2,150 pcm£1,500 pcm
Average bedrooms3.51.9
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.2%7.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +11.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Chesham 2024 Q4: £1,350 pcm (81 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,500 pcm (87 new listings) £1,500 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,350 pcm (99 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,350 pcm (103 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,350 pcm (83 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,350 pcm (75 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,450 pcm (97 new listings) £1,450 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,500 pcm (92 new listings) £1,500 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Chesham

stations in Chesham

Schools in Chesham

5 primary · 2 secondary · 86% rated good or outstanding
  • Chesham Grammar School secondary · Outstanding
  • Brushwood Junior School primary · Outstanding
  • Chiltern Hills Academy secondary · Good
  • Elmtree Infant and Nursery School primary · Good
  • Newtown School primary · Good
  • Ivingswood Academy primary · Inadequate

Based on 28 homes to rent on Houses now, 351 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 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Chesham

What is the average rent in Chesham?

The average rent for a home in Chesham is £1,860 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,600 a month. This is based on the 28 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Chesham rents for £1,500 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,150 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £650 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,275 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,750 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Chesham?

Most rents in Chesham are between £1,225 and £3,485 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,400 a month, and one in five £2,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Chesham?

There are 27 homes to rent in Chesham on Houses right now, plus 10 already let agreed. 20 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Chesham?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Chesham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,450 a month, 6.4% higher than the year before (£1,365 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Chesham?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 52% 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 Chesham?

About 7.8% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Chesham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Chesham?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Chesham. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by bungalows.

Are rental homes in Chesham furnished?

Only a few rental homes in Chesham that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Chesham?

There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in Chesham. 86% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Chesham?

Stations in Chesham include Chesham.