Bath Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Bath's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Bath?

The average monthly rent for a house in Bath is £1,541, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,128 for a two-bedroom, £1,417 for a three-bedroom, £2,100 for a four-bedroom, and £2,909 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Bath feature gardens and parking?

In Bath, 88% of houses have a garden and 89% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Bath?

The housing mix in Bath is 25% detached, 25% semi-detached, 40% terraced, and 11% other.

£1,541
Average Rent
£1,128
2 Bed
£1,417
3 Bed
£2,100
4 Bed
£2,909
5 Bed
88%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
89%
Include parking
Detached: 25%
Semi-Detached: 25%
Terraced: 40%
Other: 11%

What is the most expensive area in Bath to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Bath is BA2, where the average monthly rent is £2,850. The second and third most expensive areas are BA1 with an average rent of £2,675 and BA5 with an average rent of £1,687 .

What is the cheapest area in Bath to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Bath is BA7, where the average monthly rent is £1,021. The second and third cheapest areas are BA20 with an average rent of £1,159 and BA14 with an average rent of £1,209 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Bath?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Bath is £986, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £898 for a one-bedroom, £1,023 for a two-bedroom, £1,388 for a three-bedroom, and £3,847 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Bath feature balconies and parking?

In Bath, 5% of flats have a balcony and 72% include parking.

£986
Average Rent
£898
1 Bed
£1,023
2 Bed
£1,388
3 Bed
£3,847
4 Bed
5%
Have a balcony
72%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Bath to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Bath is BA2, where the average monthly rent is £1,654. The second and third most expensive areas are BA10 with an average rent of £1,592 and BA1 with an average rent of £1,547 .

What is the cheapest area in Bath to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Bath is BA9, where the average monthly rent is £749. The second and third cheapest areas are BA21 with an average rent of £805 and BA20 with an average rent of £806 .

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