Houses to rent in Downswood, ME15, Kent

Frequently asked questions about renting in Downswood

What is the average rent in Downswood?

There are only 9 homes to rent in Downswood itself, so these figures cover the 106 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Downswood is £1,325 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,250 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Downswood rents for £1,300 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,550 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,050 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,100 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Downswood?

Most rents within 3 km of Downswood are between £755 and £1,950 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Downswood?

There are 9 homes to rent in Downswood on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 106, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 104 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Downswood?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Downswood 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, 1-bedroom homes are down 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Downswood?

Within 3 km of Downswood, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 61% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Downswood?

About 8.2% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Downswood over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Downswood?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Downswood. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,160 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,950 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Downswood?

Of the areas around Downswood, Willington is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,150 a month. Downswood itself is £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Downswood furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Downswood that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Downswood?

Downswood has no station of its own. The nearest is Bearsted.