Houses to rent in Medway
There are 414 results for Medway. Rental prices in Medway range from £700 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.
Properties to rent in Medway
3 Bedrooms
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Rental market in Medway
What's to rent
453 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
453 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 43% | 52% |
| Typical rent | £1,350 pcm | £1,200 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.0% | 8.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −3.0% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Medway
typical rent, cheapest first- East Sussex £1,300 pcm
- Medway £1,300 pcm
- Kent £1,325 pcm
- Essex £1,450 pcm
- Greater London £2,500 pcm
Getting to know Medway
stations in MedwaySchools in Medway
70 primary · 17 secondary · 91% rated good or outstanding- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School secondary · Outstanding
- Fort Pitt Grammar School secondary · Outstanding
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Cliffe Woods Primary School primary · Outstanding
- High Halstow Primary Academy primary · Outstanding
- St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School primary · Outstanding
Based on 453 homes to rent on Houses now, 6,546 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 Medway
What is the average rent in Medway?
The average rent for a home in Medway is £1,350 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,300 a month. This is based on the 453 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Medway?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Medway rents for £1,300 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £200 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,000 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,950 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Medway?
Most rents in Medway are between £800 and £2,900 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Medway?
There are 414 homes to rent in Medway on Houses right now, plus 148 already let agreed. 414 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Medway?
Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Medway over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,325 a month, 1.9% lower than the year before (£1,350 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Medway?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 66% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Medway?
About 8.3% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Medway over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Medway?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Medway. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,200 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,725 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Medway?
Of the areas around Medway, East Sussex is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,300 a month, followed by Kent (£1,325 a month) and Essex (£1,450 a month). Medway itself is £1,300 a month.
Are rental homes in Medway furnished?
About a third of rental homes in Medway that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Medway?
There are 70 primary and 17 secondary schools in Medway. 91% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 9 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Medway?
Stations in Medway include Gillingham (Kent), Chatham, Rochester and Strood.