Harpenden Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Harpenden'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 Harpenden?

The average monthly rent for a house in Harpenden is £2,936, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,930 for a two-bedroom, £2,587 for a three-bedroom, £3,378 for a four-bedroom, and £4,408 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Harpenden feature gardens and parking?

In Harpenden, 96% of houses have a garden and 87% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Harpenden?

The housing mix in Harpenden is 32% detached, 46% semi-detached, 22% terraced, and 0% other.

£2,936
Average Rent
£1,930
2 Bed
£2,587
3 Bed
£3,378
4 Bed
£4,408
5 Bed
96%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
87%
Include parking
Detached: 32%
Semi-Detached: 46%
Terraced: 22%
Other: 0%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Harpenden is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £2,936.

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Harpenden is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £2,936.

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 Harpenden?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Harpenden is £1,653, costing on average £3 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,223 for a one-bedroom, £1,657 for a two-bedroom, £3,917 for a three-bedroom, and £3,250 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Harpenden feature balconies and parking?

In Harpenden, 17% of flats have a balcony and 87% include parking.

£1,653
Average Rent
£1,223
1 Bed
£1,657
2 Bed
£3,917
3 Bed
£3,250
4 Bed
17%
Have a balcony
87%
Include parking
£3
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Harpenden is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £1,653.

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Harpenden is AL5, where the average monthly rent is £1,653.

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