Houses to rent in Western Heights, Kent

There are 54 results for Western Heights, Kent. Rental prices in Western Heights range from £850 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


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Rental market around Western Heights

Average rent £1,062 pcm within 3 km · typical £973 pcm
Most rents £718 – £1,500 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 6 in Western Heights · 68 within 3 km
New to rent 55 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +5.9% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.7–7.6% houses 6.7%, flats 7.6% · within 3 km

What's to rent

68 homes within 3 km of Western Heights · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 55.9% 38 · £850
Terraced houses 23.5% 16 · £1.2k
Semi-detached houses 8.8% 6 · £1.3k
Other homes 7.4% 5 · £1.3k
Detached houses 4.4% 3 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Western Heights · share, count and typical rent
Studio 4.4% 3 · £675
1 bedroom 32.4% 22 · £795
2 bedrooms 33.8% 23 · £1k
3 bedrooms 25.0% 17 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 4.4% 3 · £1.4k

Rent bands

68 homes within 3 km of Western Heights
Under £800 pcm 19.1% 13
£800 – £950 pcm 19.1% 13
£950 – £1,100 pcm 19.1% 13
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 20.6% 14
£1,300 pcm and over 22.1% 15

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent37%56%
Typical rent£1,275 pcm£850 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.4
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield6.7%7.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Western Heights · +8.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Western Heights 2024 Q4: £900 pcm (159 new listings) £900 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £900 pcm (179 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £925 pcm (202 new listings) £925 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £950 pcm (220 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (191 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,000 pcm (209 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £995 pcm (237 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £975 pcm (222 new listings) £975 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Western Heights

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Dover £950 pcm
  2. Western Heights £1,100 pcm

Getting to know Western Heights

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Based on 68 homes to rent on Houses now, 863 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 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Western Heights

What is the average rent in Western Heights?

There are only 6 homes to rent in Western Heights itself, so these figures cover the 68 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Western Heights is £1,060 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £975 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Western Heights rents for £1,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £795 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,400 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Western Heights?

Most rents within 3 km of Western Heights are between £720 and £1,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Western Heights?

There are 6 homes to rent in Western Heights on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 68, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 55 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Western Heights?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Western Heights over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £995 a month, 5.9% higher than the year before (£940 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are down 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Western Heights?

Within 3 km of Western Heights, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 57% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Western Heights?

About 7.6% gross for flats and 6.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Western Heights over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Western Heights?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Western Heights. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £850 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,325 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Western Heights?

Of the areas around Western Heights, Dover is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £950 a month. Western Heights itself is £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Western Heights furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 3 km of Western Heights that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Western Heights?

Western Heights has no station of its own. The nearest is Dover Priory.