Folkestone and Hythe
Local authority in South East · Compare with other areas
Average monthly rent, September 2026
£1,189
126th highest of 316 English and Welsh councils
Change on a year ago
+10.0%
9th fastest of 316
By bedrooms
1 bed £812
2 bed £1,041
3 bed £1,298
2 bed £1,041
3 bed £1,298
The average private rent in Folkestone and Hythe was £1,189 a month in September 2026, up 10.0% on a year earlier. That is the 126th 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.