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Rent · September 2026

Average rent in South East 2026

The average monthly private rent in South East is £1,438, a change of +3.5% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

Average rent (pcm)

£1,438

Annual change

+3.5%

Gross yield

4.5%

South East rent by bedrooms

One bedroom£1,000 pcm
Two bedrooms£1,284 pcm
Three bedrooms£1,566 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£2,231 pcm

Buy-to-let yield in South East

With an average price of £380,878 and average rent of £1,438 per month, South East offers a gross rental yield of about 4.5%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.

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