Maidstone

Local authority in South East · Compare with other areas

Average monthly rent, September 2026

£1,303

101st highest of 316 English and Welsh councils

Change on a year ago

+3.0%

228th fastest of 316

By bedrooms

1 bed £922
2 bed £1,199
3 bed £1,468

The average private rent in Maidstone was £1,303 a month in September 2026, up 3.0% on a year earlier. That is the 101st highest of 316 English and Welsh councils. It is in South East. Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (official statistics in development), monthly since January 2015.

Average monthly rent, last 12 months (ONS Price Index of Private Rents)
Month	Rent	Change on a year ago
October 2025	£1,267	+6.5%
November 2025	£1,269	+5.5%
December 2025	£1,273	+4.9%
January 2026	£1,276	+4.3%
February 2026	£1,280	+4.3%
March 2026	£1,282	+4.1%
April 2026	£1,286	+4.0%
May 2026	£1,290	+4.0%
June 2026	£1,292	+3.7%
July 2026	£1,293	+3.3%
August 2026	£1,297	+3.0%
September 2026	£1,303	+3.0%

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