Properties to rent in BN1
Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury, Patcham, Preston, Stanmer, Withdean
There are 530 results. Rental prices in BN1 range from £746 pcm to £4.8k pcm with an average price of £1.9k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in BN1, Brighton, Coldean, Falmer, Hollingbury
Rental market in BN1
What's to rent
491 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
491 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 20% | 77% |
| Typical rent | £2,500 pcm | £1,600 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.8 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 6 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.1% | 6.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −9.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around BN1
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know BN1
stations in BN1Schools in BN1
18 primary · 4 secondary · 79% rated good or outstanding- Downs Junior School primary · Outstanding
- Downs Infant School primary · Outstanding
- Dorothy Stringer School secondary · Good
- Varndean School secondary · Good
- Patcham High School secondary · Good
- Westdene Primary School primary · Good
Based on 491 homes to rent on Houses now, 6,243 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 BN1
What is the average rent in BN1?
The average rent for a home in BN1 is £1,860 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,700 a month. This is based on the 491 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in BN1?
A typical 2-bedroom home in BN1 rents for £1,750 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,300 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,425 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in BN1?
Most rents in BN1 are between £850 and £4,790 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 £2,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in BN1?
There are 530 homes to rent in BN1 on Houses right now, plus 119 already let agreed. 418 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in BN1?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in BN1 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,550 a month, 0.6% lower than the year before (£1,560 a month).
How quickly do rental homes let in BN1?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 53% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 6 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in BN1?
About 6.5% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in BN1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in BN1?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in BN1. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,600 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,500 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near BN1?
Of the areas around BN1, BN3 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,750 a month, followed by BN2 (£1,850 a month) and BN41 (£1,850 a month). BN1 itself is £1,700 a month.
Are rental homes in BN1 furnished?
About 7 in 10 rental homes in BN1 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in BN1?
There are 18 primary and 4 secondary schools in BN1. 79% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near BN1?
Stations in BN1 include Preston Park, London Road Brighton, Moulsecoomb and Brighton.