Houses to rent in Margate, Kent
There are 92 results for Margate, Kent. Rental prices in Margate range from £775 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Margate, Kent
3 Bedrooms
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Rental market in Margate
What's to rent
100 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
100 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 22% | 72% |
| Typical rent | £1,350 pcm | £925 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.1% | 6.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4Getting to know Margate
stations in MargateSchools in Margate
11 primary · 3 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Cliftonville Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Ursuline College secondary · Good
- Garlinge Primary School and Nursery primary · Good
- King Ethelbert School secondary · Good
- Hartsdown Academy secondary · Good
- Drapers Mills Primary Academy primary · Good
Based on 100 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,793 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 Margate
What is the average rent in Margate?
The average rent for a home in Margate is £1,105 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £995 a month. This is based on the 100 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Margate?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Margate rents for £1,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,450 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £450 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £865 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Margate?
Most rents in Margate are between £775 and £2,005 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Margate?
There are 92 homes to rent in Margate on Houses right now, plus 39 already let agreed. 102 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Margate?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Margate over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 0.5% higher than the year before (£995 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Margate?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 55% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Margate?
About 6.5% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Margate over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Margate?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in Margate. Terraced houses come next, followed by bungalows. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and bungalows the most expensive, at about £1,550 a month.
Are rental homes in Margate furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes in Margate that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Margate?
There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in Margate. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Margate?
Stations in Margate include Margate, Westgate-On-Sea and Birchington-On-Sea.