Houses to rent in Yelsted, Kent

There are 48 results for Yelsted, Kent. Rental prices across these results range from £880 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Yelsted

Average rent £1,316 pcm within 5 km · typical £1,300 pcm
Most rents £958 – £2,155 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 0 in Yelsted · 44 within 5 km
New to rent 48 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year +3.7% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 4.9–8.0% houses 4.9%, flats 8.0% · within 5 km

What's to rent

44 homes within 5 km of Yelsted · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 59.1% 26 · £1.2k
Semi-detached houses 11.4% 5 · £1.5k
Terraced houses 11.4% 5 · £1.3k
Detached houses 9.1% 4 · £1.9k
Other homes 6.8% 3 · £1.9k
Bungalows 2.3% 1 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Yelsted · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 25.0% 11 · £1.1k
2 bedrooms 47.7% 21 · £1.3k
3 bedrooms 22.7% 10 · £1.6k
4 bedrooms 2.3% 1 · £2.2k
5+ bedrooms 2.3% 1 · £4.9k

Rent bands

44 homes within 5 km of Yelsted
Under £1,200 pcm 34.1% 15
£1,200 – £1,300 pcm 11.4% 5
£1,300 – £1,600 pcm 31.8% 14
£1,600 pcm and over 22.7% 10

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent34%59%
Typical rent£1,450 pcm£1,150 pcm
Average bedrooms3.01.7
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield4.9%8.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Yelsted · −3.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Yelsted 2024 Q4: £1,400 pcm (133 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,300 pcm (155 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,350 pcm (155 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,350 pcm (175 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,350 pcm (151 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,400 pcm (137 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,400 pcm (143 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,350 pcm (152 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 44 homes to rent on Houses now, 578 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 Yelsted

What is the average rent in Yelsted?

There are no homes to rent in Yelsted itself right now, so these figures cover the 44 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Yelsted is £1,315 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,300 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Yelsted rents for £1,300 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,600 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,050 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Yelsted?

Most rents within 5 km of Yelsted are between £960 and £2,155 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 £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Yelsted?

There are no homes to rent in Yelsted on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 44, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 48 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Yelsted?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Yelsted over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,400 a month, 3.7% higher than the year before (£1,350 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are down 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Yelsted?

Within 5 km of Yelsted, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% 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 Yelsted?

About 8.0% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Yelsted over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Yelsted?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of Yelsted. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,150 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,500 a month.

Are rental homes in Yelsted furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 5 km of Yelsted that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.