Houses to rent in Gravesend, Kent

There are 73 results for Gravesend, Kent. Rental prices in Gravesend range from £750 pcm to £4.9k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.


Properties to rent in Gravesend, Kent

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Rental market in Gravesend

Average rent £1,645 pcm typical £1,550 pcm
Most rents £850 – £4,796 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 73 38 more let agreed
New to rent 69 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.8–7.3% houses 5.8%, flats 7.3%

What's to rent

55 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 49.1% 27 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 32.7% 18 · £1.7k
Detached houses 7.3% 4 · £3.5k
Semi-detached houses 5.5% 3 · £1.8k
Other homes 3.6% 2 · £1.7k
Bungalows 1.8% 1 · £4.5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 9.1% 5 · £850
1 bedroom 20.0% 11 · £1.1k
2 bedrooms 23.6% 13 · £1.4k
3 bedrooms 32.7% 18 · £1.7k
4 bedrooms 7.3% 4 · £2.8k
5+ bedrooms 7.3% 4 · £4.8k

Rent bands

55 homes
Under £1,100 pcm 21.8% 12
£1,100 – £1,400 pcm 16.4% 9
£1,400 – £1,600 pcm 12.7% 7
£1,600 – £1,900 pcm 29.1% 16
£1,900 pcm and over 20.0% 11

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent47%49%
Typical rent£1,800 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms3.61.6
Typical time to let4 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.8%7.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Gravesend 2024 Q4: £1,350 pcm (240 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,350 pcm (288 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,325 pcm (342 new listings) £1,325 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,300 pcm (384 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,350 pcm (325 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,350 pcm (282 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,300 pcm (286 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,350 pcm (284 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Gravesend

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Northfleet £1,325 pcm
  2. Tilbury £1,375 pcm
  3. Gravesend £1,550 pcm

Getting to know Gravesend

stations in Gravesend

Schools in Gravesend

11 primary · 5 secondary · 92% rated good or outstanding
  • Gravesend Grammar School secondary · Outstanding
  • Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend secondary · Outstanding
  • St John's Catholic Comprehensive secondary · Good
  • Saint George's Church of England School secondary · Good
  • Thamesview School secondary · Good
  • Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School primary · Good

Based on 55 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,258 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 Gravesend

What is the average rent in Gravesend?

The average rent for a home in Gravesend is £1,645 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,550 a month. This is based on the 55 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Gravesend rents for £1,400 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,690 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £290 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,050 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,775 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Gravesend?

Most rents in Gravesend are between £850 and £4,795 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £1,900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Gravesend?

There are 73 homes to rent in Gravesend on Houses right now, plus 38 already let agreed. 69 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Gravesend?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Gravesend over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,350 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,350 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Gravesend?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Gravesend?

About 7.3% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Gravesend over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Gravesend?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Gravesend. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,690 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Gravesend?

Of the areas around Gravesend, Northfleet is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,325 a month, followed by Tilbury (£1,375 a month). Gravesend itself is £1,550 a month.

Are rental homes in Gravesend furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes in Gravesend that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Gravesend?

There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in Gravesend. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Gravesend?

Stations in Gravesend include Gravesend.