Houses to rent in Royston, SG8, Hertfordshire
There are 75 results for Royston, SG8, Hertfordshire. Rental prices in Royston, SG8 range from £950 pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.
Properties to rent in Royston, SG8, Hertfordshire
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Rental market in Royston
What's to rent
26 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
26 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 31% | 54% |
| Typical rent | £1,425 pcm | £1,050 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.3% | 6.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +9.1% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Royston
stations in RoystonSchools in Royston
4 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Icknield Walk First School primary · Outstanding
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- King James Academy Royston secondary · Good
- Tannery Drift School primary · Good
- Studlands Rise First School primary · Good
Based on 26 homes to rent on Houses now, 311 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 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Royston
What is the average rent in Royston?
The average rent for a home in Royston is £1,280 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,225 a month. This is based on the 26 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Royston?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Royston rents for £1,225 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,450 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,000 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Royston?
Most rents in Royston are between £950 and £2,225 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 Royston?
There are 27 homes to rent in Royston on Houses right now, plus 12 already let agreed. 25 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Royston?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Royston over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Royston?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% 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 Royston?
About 6.3% gross for flats and 4.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Royston over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Royston?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Royston. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.
Are rental homes in Royston furnished?
Only a few rental homes in Royston that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Royston?
There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in Royston. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Royston?
Stations in Royston include Royston.