Houses to rent in Northwood, CT12, Kent

There are 49 results for Northwood, CT12, Kent. Rental prices across these results range from £760 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


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Rental market around Northwood

Average rent £1,239 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,200 pcm
Most rents £800 – £2,312 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 1 in Northwood · 170 within 3 km
New to rent 167 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +4.5% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.4–7.5% houses 5.4%, flats 7.5% · within 3 km

What's to rent

170 homes within 3 km of Northwood · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 56.5% 96 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 26.5% 45 · £1.3k
Other homes 5.3% 9 · £1.4k
Semi-detached houses 5.3% 9 · £1.6k
Detached houses 4.1% 7 · £1.7k
Bungalows 2.4% 4 · £1.5k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Northwood · share, count and typical rent
Studio 0.6% 1 · £525
1 bedroom 17.6% 30 · £840
2 bedrooms 50.6% 86 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 25.3% 43 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 5.9% 10 · £1.9k

Rent bands

170 homes within 3 km of Northwood
Under £950 pcm 20.0% 34
£950 – £1,100 pcm 15.9% 27
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 25.9% 44
£1,300 – £1,400 pcm 11.2% 19
£1,400 pcm and over 27.1% 46

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent38%56%
Typical rent£1,350 pcm£1,050 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.8
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.4%7.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Northwood · +4.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Northwood 2024 Q4: £1,100 pcm (528 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,050 pcm (622 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,100 pcm (661 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (597 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,150 pcm (620 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,200 pcm (555 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,095 pcm (471 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,150 pcm (519 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Northwood

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Saint Lawrence £1,250 pcm
  2. Saint Peter's £1,350 pcm

Schools in Northwood

1 primary · 1 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding
  • Dame Janet Primary Academy primary · Good
  • The Royal Harbour Academy secondary · Requires improvement

Based on 170 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,222 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 Northwood

What is the average rent in Northwood?

There is only 1 home to rent in Northwood itself, so these figures cover the 170 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Northwood is £1,240 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,200 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Northwood rents for £1,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £840 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,900 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Northwood?

Most rents within 3 km of Northwood are between £800 and £2,310 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Northwood?

There is 1 home to rent in Northwood on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 170, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 167 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Northwood?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Northwood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,150 a month, 4.5% higher than the year before (£1,100 a month).

How quickly do rental homes let in Northwood?

Within 3 km of Northwood, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 57% 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 Northwood?

About 7.5% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Northwood over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Northwood?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Northwood. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,050 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,715 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Northwood?

Of the areas around Northwood, Saint Lawrence is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,250 a month, followed by Saint Peter's (£1,350 a month).

Are rental homes in Northwood furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes within 3 km of Northwood that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Northwood?

There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in Northwood. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Northwood?

Northwood has no station of its own. The nearest are Ramsgate, Dumpton Park and Broadstairs.