Properties to rent in RM8
Dagenham, Becontree Heath
There are 59 results. Rental prices in RM8 range from £1.4k pcm to £2.9k pcm with an average price of £2k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in RM8, Dagenham, Becontree Heath
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
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Rental market in RM8
What's to rent
58 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
58 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 57% | 36% |
| Typical rent | £2,200 pcm | £1,799 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 13 days |
| Gross rental yield | 6.6% | 9.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around RM8
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know RM8
stations in RM8Schools in RM8
9 primary · 3 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Grafton Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Robert Clack School secondary · Good
- Mayfield School secondary · Good
- All Saints Catholic School and Technology College secondary · Good
- Roding Primary School primary · Good
- Valence Primary School primary · Good
Based on 58 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,088 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 RM8
What is the average rent in RM8?
The average rent for a home in RM8 is £2,000 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,900 a month. This is based on the 58 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in RM8?
A typical 2-bedroom home in RM8 rents for £1,800 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,450 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,725 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in RM8?
Most rents in RM8 are between £1,435 and £2,885 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,800 a month, and one in five £2,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in RM8?
There are 59 homes to rent in RM8 on Houses right now, plus 7 already let agreed. 62 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in RM8?
Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in RM8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,900 a month, 2.6% lower than the year before (£1,950 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in RM8?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 68% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 13 days against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in RM8?
About 9.2% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in RM8 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in RM8?
Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent in RM8. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,800 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,200 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near RM8?
Of the areas around RM8, IG2 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,750 a month, followed by RM6 (£1,775 a month) and IG11 (£1,800 a month). RM8 itself is £1,900 a month.
Are rental homes in RM8 furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes in RM8 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in RM8?
There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in RM8. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near RM8?
Stations in RM8 include Chadwell Heath.