Rent in Medway is up
+1.6%
The average private rent in Medway is now £1,235 a month, £19 more than in September 2025. That's £228 a year more for the average renter. It's 290th of 334 areas, and 52nd of 64 in South East.
Since 2015
━ Medway ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types
How it compares
| Area | Avg rent | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medway | £1,235 | +1.6% | +36% |
| South East | £1,438 | +3.5% | +32% |
| England | £1,466 | +4.0% | +35% |
| UK | £1,406 | +3.8% | +35% |
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By home size
| Type | Avg rent | 1 year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | £897 | +1.6% |
| 2 bed | £1,140 | +1.7% |
| 3 bed | £1,340 | +2.0% |
| 4+ bed | £1,827 | +1.2% |
| Flat / maisonette | £1,017 | +1.2% |
| Terraced | £1,252 | +1.8% |
| Semi-detached | £1,385 | +1.9% |
| Detached | £1,657 | +1.5% |
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Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E06000035), published 9:30am on 21 October 2026. Averages across all private tenancies, not asking rents. Five-year change compares September 2026 with September 2021. Method · Journalists