Houses to rent in Swanley, Kent
There are 57 results for Swanley, Kent. Rental prices in Swanley range from £1.1k pcm to £2.6k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.
Properties to rent in Swanley, Kent
Properties to rent near Swanley
Rental market in Swanley
What's to rent
10 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
10 homesAsking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.5% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Swanley
stations in SwanleySchools in Swanley
5 primary · 1 secondary · 83% rated good or outstanding- Orchards Academy secondary · Good
- St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley primary · Good
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School primary · Good
- High Firs Primary School primary · Good
- Horizon Primary Academy primary · Good
- Downsview Community Primary School primary · Requires improvement
Based on 10 homes to rent on Houses now, 202 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Swanley
What is the average rent in Swanley?
The average rent for a home in Swanley is £1,825 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,500 a month. This is based on the 10 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How many homes are available to rent in Swanley?
There are 9 homes to rent in Swanley on Houses right now, plus 6 already let agreed. 8 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Swanley?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Swanley over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,600 a month, 6.7% higher than the year before (£1,500 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Swanley?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Swanley?
Around 4.6% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,500 a month with a typical sold price of £395,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Swanley?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Swanley. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses.
What are the schools like in Swanley?
There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in Swanley. 83% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Swanley?
Stations in Swanley include Swanley.