Houses to rent in Sittingbourne, Kent

Frequently asked questions about renting in Sittingbourne

What is the average rent in Sittingbourne?

The average rent for a home in Sittingbourne is £1,085 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,050 a month. This is based on the 38 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Sittingbourne rents for £1,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Sittingbourne?

Most rents in Sittingbourne are between £840 and £1,615 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Sittingbourne?

There are 38 homes to rent in Sittingbourne on Houses right now, plus 29 already let agreed. 50 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Sittingbourne?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Sittingbourne over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,250 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,250 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Sittingbourne?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 58% 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 Sittingbourne?

About 7.0% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Sittingbourne over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Sittingbourne?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in Sittingbourne. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,015 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,250 a month.

Are rental homes in Sittingbourne furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes in Sittingbourne that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Sittingbourne?

There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in Sittingbourne. 94% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Sittingbourne?

Stations in Sittingbourne include Sittingbourne and Kemsley.