Houses to rent in Wheatfields, ME5, Medway

There are 48 results for Wheatfields, ME5, Medway. Rental prices across these results range from £930 pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


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Rental market around Wheatfields

Average rent £1,299 pcm within 5 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £917 – £1,862 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 0 in Wheatfields · 170 within 5 km
New to rent 164 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 4.8–7.9% houses 4.8%, flats 7.9% · within 5 km

What's to rent

170 homes within 5 km of Wheatfields · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 57.1% 97 · £1.3k
Flats and apartments 29.4% 50 · £1.1k
Other homes 5.9% 10 · £1.4k
Semi-detached houses 5.9% 10 · £1.5k
Detached houses 1.8% 3 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Wheatfields · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.8% 3 · £674
1 bedroom 14.1% 24 · £950
2 bedrooms 40.0% 68 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 41.2% 70 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 2.4% 4 · £1.7k
5+ bedrooms 0.6% 1 · £2k

Rent bands

170 homes within 5 km of Wheatfields
Under £1,100 pcm 16.5% 28
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 20.0% 34
£1,200 – £1,300 pcm 15.9% 27
£1,300 – £1,500 pcm 24.1% 41
£1,500 pcm and over 23.5% 40

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent65%29%
Typical rent£1,300 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.8
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield4.8%7.9%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Wheatfields · −3.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Wheatfields 2024 Q4: £1,350 pcm (384 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,350 pcm (394 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,300 pcm (450 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,350 pcm (424 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,300 pcm (397 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,300 pcm (404 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,300 pcm (461 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,300 pcm (469 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 170 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,701 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 Wheatfields

What is the average rent in Wheatfields?

There are no homes to rent in Wheatfields itself right now, so these figures cover the 170 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Wheatfields is £1,300 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,250 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Wheatfields rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,725 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Wheatfields?

Most rents within 5 km of Wheatfields are between £915 and £1,860 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Wheatfields?

There are no homes to rent in Wheatfields on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 170, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 164 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Wheatfields?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Wheatfields 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 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Wheatfields?

Within 5 km of Wheatfields, 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 Wheatfields?

About 7.9% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Wheatfields over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Wheatfields?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of Wheatfields. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,525 a month.

Are rental homes in Wheatfields furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 5 km of Wheatfields that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.