Rental Market of Hastings

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Hastings

Average rent

£791

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Rent growth

8.5%

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How much is rent in Hastings?

The average rent in Hastings is £791 according to a survey of properties carried out by HMRC's Valuation Office Agency between September 2021 and September 2022. Between the years ending September 2021 and September 2022, average rents in Hastings grew by £62. Compare average rent by area.

Hastings's average rent of £791 is £155 lower than the £946 average rent in England. Hastings is the 108th most expensive non-metropolitan district (of 181 total) based on average rent price.

The average rent growth rate in Hastings between the years ending September 2021 and September 2022 was 8.5%. If rents continue to grow at this rate, average rents will reach £1,096 by 2025.

The average cost of rent in Hastings varies depending on property type, prices start at £477 for a single room and rise to £1,292 for a house with four or more bedrooms.

Rental data for Hastings is based on a sample that may change over time. Some differences in trends may be due to changes in the sample rather than true changes in the rental market.

Hastings rent price ranges

Within each property type, rent price can vary depending on variables such as property size and condition of fittings. For example, the lower quartile rent for two bed flats in Hastings is £700, increasing to £875 for the upper quartile rent.

Types of rental property in Hastings

Based on the 720 properties surveyed, the most common type of rental property within Hastings is 2 beds, which account for 40.3% of properties. In England, the most common type of property is 2 bed flats, which account for 38.6% of the rental market stock.

The least commonly available type of rental property is Studios, which account for 1.4% of properties. In England, the least common type of property is Studio flats, which account for 2.2% of the rental market stock.