Houses to rent in Guildford, Surrey

There are over 10,000 results for Guildford, Surrey. Rental prices in Guildford range from £1.1k pcm to £6.4k pcm with an average price of £2k pcm.


Properties to rent in Guildford, Surrey

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Rental market in Guildford

Average rent £2,137 pcm typical £1,850 pcm
Most rents £1,087 – £6,500 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 153 104 more let agreed
New to rent 211 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −2.2% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.6–6.5% houses 5.6%, flats 6.5%

What's to rent

153 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 64.1% 98 · £1.5k
Semi-detached houses 15.7% 24 · £2.8k
Terraced houses 9.2% 14 · £2.5k
Other homes 6.5% 10 · £1.8k
Detached houses 3.9% 6 · £6.5k
Bungalows 0.7% 1 · £2.5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 11.1% 17 · £1.3k
1 bedroom 36.6% 56 · £1.4k
2 bedrooms 24.2% 37 · £2.2k
3 bedrooms 11.1% 17 · £2.3k
4 bedrooms 9.8% 15 · £2.8k
5+ bedrooms 7.2% 11 · £4k

Rent bands

153 homes
Under £1,300 pcm 16.3% 25
£1,300 – £1,600 pcm 23.5% 36
£1,600 – £2,000 pcm 16.3% 25
£2,000 – £2,500 pcm 19.6% 30
£2,500 pcm and over 24.2% 37

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent29%64%
Typical rent£2,600 pcm£1,525 pcm
Average bedrooms3.61.4
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.6%6.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −15.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Guildford 2024 Q4: £2,000 pcm (1,219 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,895 pcm (1,097 new listings) £1,895 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,750 pcm (1,024 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,650 pcm (1,067 new listings) £1,650 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,100 pcm (1,104 new listings) £2,100 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,700 pcm (1,165 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,698 pcm (1,112 new listings) £1,698 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,700 pcm (820 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Guildford

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Guildford Park £1,850 pcm
  2. Guildford £1,850 pcm

Schools in Guildford

15 primary · 5 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Guildford County School secondary · Outstanding
  • Burpham Foundation Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Pewley Down Infant School primary · Outstanding
  • Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School primary · Outstanding
  • George Abbot School secondary · Good
  • Christ's College, Guildford secondary · Good

Based on 153 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,507 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 Guildford

What is the average rent in Guildford?

The average rent for a home in Guildford is £2,135 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,850 a month. This is based on the 153 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Guildford rents for £2,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £100 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,400 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,750 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Guildford?

Most rents in Guildford are between £1,085 and £6,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,300 a month, and one in five £2,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Guildford?

There are 153 homes to rent in Guildford on Houses right now, plus 104 already let agreed. 211 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Guildford?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Guildford over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,785 a month, 2.2% lower than the year before (£1,825 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Guildford?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 54% 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 Guildford?

About 6.5% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Guildford over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Guildford?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Guildford. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,525 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £6,500 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Guildford?

Of the areas around Guildford, Guildford Park is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,850 a month. Guildford itself is £1,850 a month.

Are rental homes in Guildford furnished?

About three quarters of rental homes in Guildford that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Guildford?

There are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in Guildford. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 6 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Guildford?

Stations in Guildford include London Road Guildford and Guildford.