Houses to rent in Lakenham, NR1, Norfolk

There are 63 results for Lakenham, NR1, Norfolk. Rental prices in Lakenham, NR1 range from £830 pcm to £2.6k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.


Properties to rent in Lakenham, NR1, Norfolk

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Rental market in Lakenham

Average rent £1,494 pcm typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £830 – £2,600 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 15 3 more let agreed
New to rent 15 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +4.5% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 8.2–12.2% houses 12.2%, flats 8.2%

What's to rent

15 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 53.3% 8 · £1k
Semi-detached houses 20.0% 3 · £2.5k
Terraced houses 20.0% 3 · £1.1k
Other homes 6.7% 1 · £950

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 26.7% 4 · £913
2 bedrooms 33.3% 5 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 13.3% 2 · £1.2k
5+ bedrooms 26.7% 4 · £2.6k

Rent bands

15 homes
Under £950 pcm 13.3% 2
£950 – £1,100 pcm 26.7% 4
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 13.3% 2
£1,200 – £2,500 pcm 20.0% 3
£2,500 pcm and over 26.7% 4

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent40%53%
Typical rent£2,500 pcm£1,023 pcm
Average bedrooms4.21.8
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield12.2%8.2%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +15.8% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Lakenham 2024 Q4: £950 pcm (38 new listings) £950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,100 pcm (59 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,100 pcm (49 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (68 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,100 pcm (55 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,195 pcm (49 new listings) £1,195 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,150 pcm (68 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (51 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Lakenham

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Lakenham £1,100 pcm
  2. Thorpe Hamlet £1,225 pcm

Getting to know Lakenham

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Schools in Lakenham

3 primary · 2 secondary · 60% rated good or outstanding
  • The Hewett Academy, Norwich secondary · Good
  • University Technical College Norfolk secondary · Good
  • Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery primary · Good
  • Lakenham Primary School primary · Requires improvement
  • Tuckswood Academy primary · Requires improvement

Based on 15 homes to rent on Houses now, 236 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 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Lakenham

What is the average rent in Lakenham?

The average rent for a home in Lakenham is £1,495 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,100 a month. This is based on the 15 homes to rent on Houses right now.

What is the price range of rental homes in Lakenham?

Most rents in Lakenham are between £830 and £2,600 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £2,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Lakenham?

There are 15 homes to rent in Lakenham on Houses right now, plus 3 already let agreed. 15 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Lakenham?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Lakenham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,150 a month, 4.5% higher than the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Lakenham?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 56% 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 Lakenham?

About 12.2% gross for houses and 8.2% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in Lakenham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Lakenham?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Lakenham. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Lakenham?

Of the areas around Lakenham, Thorpe Hamlet is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,225 a month. Lakenham itself is £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Lakenham furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes in Lakenham that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Lakenham?

There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in Lakenham. 60% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Lakenham?

Lakenham has no station of its own. The nearest is Norwich.