Houses to rent in Reading, RG1
There are 49 results for Reading, RG1. Rental prices across these results range from £1.1k pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.
Properties to rent in Reading, RG1
Properties to rent near Reading, RG1
Rental market around Reading
What's to rent
642 homes within 3 km of Reading · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Reading · share, count and typical rentRent bands
642 homes within 3 km of ReadingHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 41% | 55% |
| Typical rent | £2,650 pcm | £1,365 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 4.5 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 8.1% | 7.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Reading · −6.3% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Reading
nearest stationsBased on 642 homes to rent on Houses now, 8,732 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 Reading
What is the average rent in Reading?
There is only 1 home to rent in Reading itself, so these figures cover the 642 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Reading is £2,155 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,695 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Reading?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Reading rents for £1,500 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,875 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £375 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,150 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,400 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Reading?
Most rents within 3 km of Reading are between £900 and £6,975 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 £2,900 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Reading?
There is 1 home to rent in Reading on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 642, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 576 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Reading?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Reading over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,500 a month, 1.7% higher than the year before (£1,475 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Reading?
Within 3 km of Reading, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% 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 Reading?
About 8.1% gross for houses and 7.4% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for within 3 km of Reading over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Reading?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Reading. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,365 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £4,800 a month.
Are rental homes in Reading furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Reading that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Reading?
Reading has no station of its own. The nearest are Reading and Reading West.