Houses to rent in Strood, Medway
There are 77 results for Strood, Medway. Rental prices in Strood range from £760 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.
Properties to rent in Strood, Medway
Rental market in Strood
What's to rent
29 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
29 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 45% | 48% |
| Typical rent | £1,500 pcm | £1,200 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.8% | 8.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −7.4% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Strood
typical rent, cheapest first- Rochester East Ward £1,100 pcm
- Strood £1,300 pcm
Getting to know Strood
nearest stationsSchools in Strood
6 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- St Nicholas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School primary · Outstanding
- Strood Academy secondary · Good
- Cedar Children's Academy primary · Good
- Gordons Children's Academy, Junior primary · Good
- All Faiths Children's Academy primary · Good
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School primary · Good
Based on 29 homes to rent on Houses now, 398 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 Strood
What is the average rent in Strood?
The average rent for a home in Strood is £1,325 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,300 a month. This is based on the 29 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Strood?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Strood rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,550 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £700 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Strood?
Most rents in Strood are between £760 and £1,650 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 Strood?
There are 29 homes to rent in Strood on Houses right now, plus 12 already let agreed. 36 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Strood?
No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent in Strood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,300 a month, 3.7% lower than the year before (£1,350 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 5% and 2-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Strood?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Strood?
About 8.2% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Strood over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Strood?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Strood. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,200 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,495 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Strood?
Of the areas around Strood, Rochester East Ward is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,100 a month. Strood itself is £1,300 a month.
Are rental homes in Strood furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes in Strood that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Strood?
There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in Strood. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Strood?
Strood has no station of its own. The nearest are Strood, Rochester and Cuxton.