Ansty, Ardingly, Balcombe, Bolney, Chelwood Gate, Cuckfield, Danehill, Handcross, Hickstead, Horsted Keynes

There are 77 results. Rental prices in RH17 range from £1.2k pcm to £8.5k pcm with an average price of £3.9k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in RH17, Ansty, Ardingly, Balcombe, Bolney

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Rental market in RH17

Average rent £3,711 pcm typical £1,795 pcm
Most rents £1,150 – £8,500 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 29 7 more let agreed
New to rent 25 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −2.1% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.8–6.3% houses 5.8%, flats 6.3%

What's to rent

31 homes · share, count and typical rent
Detached houses 29.0% 9 · £7.5k
Flats and apartments 25.8% 8 · £1.3k
Other homes 22.6% 7 · £7.5k
Semi-detached houses 9.7% 3 · £2.5k
Terraced houses 6.5% 2 · £1.5k
Bungalows 3.2% 1 · £1.6k
Park and mobile homes 3.2% 1 · £950

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 12.9% 4 · £1.2k
2 bedrooms 32.3% 10 · £1.5k
3 bedrooms 6.5% 2 · £1.7k
4 bedrooms 16.1% 5 · £2.9k
5+ bedrooms 32.3% 10 · £8k

Rent bands

31 homes
Under £1,300 pcm 19.4% 6
£1,300 – £1,600 pcm 12.9% 4
£1,600 – £2,800 pcm 25.8% 8
£2,800 – £7,500 pcm 12.9% 4
£7,500 pcm and over 29.0% 9

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent48%26%
Typical rent£3,000 pcm£1,288 pcm
Average bedrooms3.91.8
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.8%6.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +37.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in RH17 2024 Q4: £1,450 pcm (39 new listings) £1,450 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,600 pcm (60 new listings) £1,600 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,975 pcm (72 new listings) £1,975 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,900 pcm (56 new listings) £1,900 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,750 pcm (61 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,400 pcm (30 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,563 pcm (50 new listings) £1,563 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,995 pcm (75 new listings) £1,995 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around RH17

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. RH16 £1,350 pcm
  2. RH10 £1,450 pcm
  3. RH11 £1,450 pcm
  4. RH15 £1,678 pcm
  5. RH17 £1,795 pcm
  6. BN6 £2,125 pcm
  7. RH18 £2,750 pcm

Schools in RH17

12 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Warden Park School secondary · Good
  • Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield primary · Good
  • Handcross Primary School primary · Good
  • Wivelsfield Primary School primary · Good
  • Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School primary · Good
  • St Augustine's CofE Primary School primary · Good

Based on 31 homes to rent on Houses now, 212 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 RH17

What is the average rent in RH17?

The average rent for a home in RH17 is £3,710 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,795 a month. This is based on the 31 homes to rent on Houses right now.

What is the price range of rental homes in RH17?

Most rents in RH17 are between £1,150 and £8,500 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 £7,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in RH17?

There are 29 homes to rent in RH17 on Houses right now, plus 7 already let agreed. 25 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in RH17?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in RH17 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,715 a month, 2.1% lower than the year before (£1,750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 11%.

How quickly do rental homes let in RH17?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 57% 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 RH17?

About 6.3% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in RH17 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in RH17?

Detached houses are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent in RH17. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,290 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £7,500 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near RH17?

Of the areas around RH17, RH16 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,350 a month, followed by RH10 (£1,450 a month) and RH11 (£1,450 a month). RH17 itself is £1,795 a month.

Are rental homes in RH17 furnished?

About 3 in 10 rental homes in RH17 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in RH17?

There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in RH17. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near RH17?

Stations in RH17 include Haywards Heath, Balcombe and Wivelsfield.