Houses to rent in Fleet Downs, Kent

There are 53 results for Fleet Downs, Kent. Rental prices in Fleet Downs range from £1.3k pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.


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Rental market around Fleet Downs

Average rent £1,599 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,625 pcm
Most rents £900 – £2,612 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 5 in Fleet Downs · 185 within 3 km
New to rent 204 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.0% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.8–8.0% houses 5.8%, flats 8.0% · within 3 km

What's to rent

185 homes within 3 km of Fleet Downs · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 58.4% 108 · £1.5k
Terraced houses 20.5% 38 · £1.8k
Other homes 11.9% 22 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 7.6% 14 · £1.9k
Detached houses 1.1% 2 · £3.3k
Bungalows 0.5% 1 · £2.2k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Fleet Downs · share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.8% 7 · £950
1 bedroom 25.9% 48 · £1.1k
2 bedrooms 41.1% 76 · £1.6k
3 bedrooms 21.6% 40 · £1.9k
4 bedrooms 7.0% 13 · £2.4k
5+ bedrooms 0.5% 1 · £4.3k

Rent bands

185 homes within 3 km of Fleet Downs
Under £1,200 pcm 18.4% 34
£1,200 – £1,500 pcm 16.8% 31
£1,500 – £1,800 pcm 34.1% 63
£1,800 – £1,900 pcm 10.3% 19
£1,900 pcm and over 20.5% 38

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent30%58%
Typical rent£1,850 pcm£1,500 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.8
Typical time to let2 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.8%8.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Fleet Downs · +3.8% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Fleet Downs 2024 Q4: £1,638 pcm (456 new listings) £1,638 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,650 pcm (595 new listings) £1,650 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,600 pcm (584 new listings) £1,600 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,678 pcm (672 new listings) £1,678 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,700 pcm (592 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,700 pcm (699 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,715 pcm (707 new listings) £1,715 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,700 pcm (650 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Fleet Downs

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Fleet Downs £1,300 pcm
  2. South Darenth £1,350 pcm
  3. Dartford £1,700 pcm

Schools in Fleet Downs

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Fleetdown Primary School primary · Outstanding

Based on 185 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,585 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 Fleet Downs

What is the average rent in Fleet Downs?

There are only 5 homes to rent in Fleet Downs itself, so these figures cover the 185 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Fleet Downs is £1,600 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,625 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Fleet Downs rents for £1,640 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,925 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £290 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,125 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,350 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Fleet Downs?

Most rents within 3 km of Fleet Downs are between £900 and £2,610 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 £1,900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Fleet Downs?

There are 5 homes to rent in Fleet Downs on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 185, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 204 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Fleet Downs?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Fleet Downs over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,700 a month, 3% higher than the year before (£1,650 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Fleet Downs?

Within 3 km of Fleet Downs, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 66% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Fleet Downs?

About 8.0% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Fleet Downs over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Fleet Downs?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Fleet Downs. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,500 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,865 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Fleet Downs?

Of the areas around Fleet Downs, South Darenth is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,350 a month, followed by Dartford (£1,700 a month). Fleet Downs itself is £1,300 a month.

Are rental homes in Fleet Downs furnished?

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

What are the schools like in Fleet Downs?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Fleet Downs.

Which train stations are in or near Fleet Downs?

Fleet Downs has no station of its own. The nearest are Stone Crossing, Dartford and Greenhithe.