Houses to rent in Polstead Heath, Suffolk
There are 48 results for Polstead Heath, Suffolk. Rental prices across these results range from £576 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.
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Rental market around Polstead Heath
What's to rent
31 homes within 10 km of Polstead Heath · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Polstead Heath · share, count and typical rentRent bands
31 homes within 10 km of Polstead HeathHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 68% | 26% |
| Typical rent | £1,550 pcm | £1,100 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.0% | 6.0% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Polstead Heath · +3.7% since 2024 Q4Based on 31 homes to rent on Houses now, 317 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 Polstead Heath
What is the average rent in Polstead Heath?
There are no homes to rent in Polstead Heath itself right now, so these figures cover the 31 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Polstead Heath is £1,460 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,300 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Polstead Heath?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Polstead Heath rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £200 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,150 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Polstead Heath?
Most rents within 10 km of Polstead Heath are between £980 and £2,275 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 £1,800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Polstead Heath?
There are no homes to rent in Polstead Heath on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 31, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 24 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Polstead Heath?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Polstead Heath over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,395 a month, 7.3% higher than the year before (£1,300 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 9%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 11%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Polstead Heath?
Within 10 km of Polstead Heath, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 61% 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 Polstead Heath?
About 6.0% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Polstead Heath over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Polstead Heath?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about a quarter of homes to rent within 10 km of Polstead Heath. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,900 a month.
Are rental homes in Polstead Heath furnished?
About 1 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Polstead Heath that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.