Houses to rent in Batchwood, AL3, Hertfordshire
There are 51 results for Batchwood, AL3, Hertfordshire. Rental prices across these results range from £1.3k pcm to £7k pcm with an average price of £2.8k pcm.
Properties to rent in Batchwood, AL3, Hertfordshire
5 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Properties to rent near Batchwood, AL3
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Rental market around Batchwood
What's to rent
137 homes within 3 km of Batchwood · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Batchwood · share, count and typical rentRent bands
137 homes within 3 km of BatchwoodHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 28% | 66% |
| Typical rent | £3,400 pcm | £1,673 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 6.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Batchwood · +5.9% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Batchwood
typical rent, cheapest first- Batford £1,625 pcm
- Cottonmill £1,920 pcm
Getting to know Batchwood
nearest stationsSchools in Batchwood
2 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Townsend Church of England secondary · Good
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School primary · Good
- Margaret Wix Primary School primary · Good
Based on 137 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,805 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 Batchwood
What is the average rent in Batchwood?
There are only 3 homes to rent in Batchwood itself, so these figures cover the 137 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Batchwood is £2,540 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,800 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Batchwood?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Batchwood rents for £1,900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,750 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £850 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,550 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £6,500 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Batchwood?
Most rents within 3 km of Batchwood are between £1,290 and £7,000 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,500 a month, and one in five £3,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Batchwood?
There are 3 homes to rent in Batchwood on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 137, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 145 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Batchwood?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Batchwood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,750 a month, 6.1% higher than the year before (£1,650 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 9%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Batchwood?
Within 3 km of Batchwood, 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 Batchwood?
About 6.3% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Batchwood over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Batchwood?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Batchwood. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,675 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £4,000 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Batchwood?
Of the areas around Batchwood, Batford is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,625 a month, followed by Cottonmill (£1,920 a month).
Are rental homes in Batchwood furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Batchwood that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Batchwood?
There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in Batchwood. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Batchwood?
Batchwood has no station of its own. The nearest are St.Albans Abbey and St.Albans City.