Houses to rent in Dartford District, Kent
There are 232 results for Dartford District, Kent. Rental prices in Dartford District range from £900 pcm to £4.1k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.
Properties to rent in Dartford District, Kent
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Rental market in Dartford District
What's to rent
236 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
236 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 32% | 58% |
| Typical rent | £1,850 pcm | £1,450 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.4% | 7.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +5.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Dartford District
typical rent, cheapest first- Gravesham District £1,450 pcm
- Thurrock £1,500 pcm
- Dartford District £1,600 pcm
- London Borough of Bexley £1,688 pcm
- London Borough of Barking and Dagenham £1,850 pcm
- London Borough of Havering £1,900 pcm
Getting to know Dartford District
stations in Dartford DistrictSchools in Dartford District
23 primary · 10 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding- Dartford Grammar School secondary · Outstanding
- Wilmington Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Fleetdown Primary School primary · Outstanding
- The Brent Primary School primary · Outstanding
- The Leigh Academy secondary · Good
- Longfield Academy secondary · Good
Based on 236 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,357 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 Dartford District
What is the average rent in Dartford District?
The average rent for a home in Dartford District is £1,625 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,600 a month. This is based on the 236 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Dartford District?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Dartford District rents for £1,600 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,900 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,200 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,375 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Dartford District?
Most rents in Dartford District are between £915 and £4,050 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,200 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Dartford District?
There are 232 homes to rent in Dartford District on Houses right now, plus 94 already let agreed. 261 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Dartford District?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Dartford District over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,650 a month, 1.5% higher than the year before (£1,625 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Dartford District?
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 Dartford District?
About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Dartford District over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Dartford District?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Dartford District. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,450 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,965 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Dartford District?
Of the areas around Dartford District, Gravesham District is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,450 a month, followed by Thurrock (£1,500 a month) and London Borough of Bexley (£1,690 a month). Dartford District itself is £1,600 a month.
Are rental homes in Dartford District furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes in Dartford District that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Dartford District?
There are 23 primary and 10 secondary schools in Dartford District. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Dartford District?
Stations in Dartford District include Stone Crossing, Farningham Road, Greenhithe and Dartford.