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Rent · May 2026

Average rent in Bedford 2026

The average monthly private rent in Bedford is £1,168, a change of +4.0% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

Average rent (pcm)

£1,168

Annual change

+4.0%

Gross yield

4.2%

Bedford rent by bedrooms

One bedroom£796 pcm
Two bedrooms£1,024 pcm
Three bedrooms£1,253 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£1,800 pcm

Buy-to-let yield in Bedford

With an average price of £330,716 and average rent of £1,168 per month, Bedford offers a gross rental yield of about 4.2%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.

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