Harwich

There are 76 results. Rental prices in CO12 range from £784 pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in CO12, Harwich

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Rental market in CO12

Average rent £1,193 pcm typical £1,000 pcm
Most rents £781 – £1,750 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 28 7 more let agreed
New to rent 21 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +5.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.4–7.0% houses 6.4%, flats 7.0%

What's to rent

27 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 40.7% 11 · £1.2k
Flats and apartments 25.9% 7 · £800
Other homes 18.5% 5 · £1k
Detached houses 7.4% 2 · £1.7k
Semi-detached houses 7.4% 2 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 14.8% 4 · £785
2 bedrooms 33.3% 9 · £900
3 bedrooms 25.9% 7 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 7.4% 2 · £1.5k
5+ bedrooms 18.5% 5 · £1.8k

Rent bands

27 homes
Under £880 pcm 22.2% 6
£880 – £950 pcm 11.1% 3
£950 – £1,200 pcm 29.6% 8
£1,200 – £1,700 pcm 14.8% 4
£1,700 pcm and over 22.2% 6

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent56%26%
Typical rent£1,300 pcm£800 pcm
Average bedrooms3.51.4
Typical time to let4 weeks5 weeks
Gross rental yield6.4%7.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +8.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in CO12 2024 Q4: £900 pcm (65 new listings) £900 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £985 pcm (76 new listings) £985 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £995 pcm (53 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £950 pcm (67 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,025 pcm (66 new listings) £1,025 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £900 pcm (57 new listings) £900 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,075 pcm (53 new listings) £1,075 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £975 pcm (70 new listings) £975 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around CO12

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. CO12 £1,000 pcm
  2. IP11 £1,050 pcm
  3. IP3 £1,100 pcm
  4. CO14 £1,375 pcm
  5. CO13 £1,400 pcm
  6. IP9 £1,450 pcm
  7. CO11 £1,500 pcm

Schools in CO12

8 primary · 1 secondary · 89% rated good or outstanding
  • Harwich and Dovercourt High School secondary · Good
  • Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery primary · Good
  • Spring Meadow Primary School & School House Nursery primary · Good
  • The Mayflower Primary School primary · Good
  • Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery primary · Good
  • All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt primary · Good

Based on 27 homes to rent on Houses now, 260 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 CO12

What is the average rent in CO12?

The average rent for a home in CO12 is £1,195 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,000 a month. This is based on the 27 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in CO12?

A typical 2-bedroom home in CO12 rents for £900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,195 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £295 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £785 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in CO12?

Most rents in CO12 are between £780 and £1,750 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,700 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in CO12?

There are 28 homes to rent in CO12 on Houses right now, plus 7 already let agreed. 21 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in CO12?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in CO12 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 5.3% higher than the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in CO12?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 51% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in CO12?

About 7.0% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CO12 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in CO12?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in CO12. Flats and apartments come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £800 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,150 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near CO12?

Of the areas around CO12, IP11 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,050 a month, followed by IP3 (£1,100 a month) and CO14 (£1,375 a month). CO12 itself is £1,000 a month.

Are rental homes in CO12 furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes in CO12 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in CO12?

There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in CO12. 89% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near CO12?

Stations in CO12 include Harwich International, Dovercourt and Harwich Town.