Hemel Hempstead Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Hemel Hempstead'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 Hemel Hempstead?

The average monthly rent for a house in Hemel Hempstead is £2,404, costing on average £8 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,633 for a two-bedroom, £2,101 for a three-bedroom, £2,664 for a four-bedroom, and £4,613 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Hemel Hempstead feature gardens and parking?

In Hemel Hempstead, 86% of houses have a garden and 88% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Hemel Hempstead?

The housing mix in Hemel Hempstead is 28% detached, 39% semi-detached, 33% terraced, and 2% other.

£2,404
Average Rent
£1,633
2 Bed
£2,101
3 Bed
£2,664
4 Bed
£4,613
5 Bed
86%
Have a garden
£8
per sqft
88%
Include parking
Detached: 28%
Semi-Detached: 39%
Terraced: 33%
Other: 2%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Hemel Hempstead is WD4, where the average monthly rent is £2,908. The second and third most expensive areas are HP3 with an average rent of £2,460 and HP1 with an average rent of £2,132 .

What is the cheapest area in Hemel Hempstead to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Hemel Hempstead is HP2, where the average monthly rent is £2,116. The second and third cheapest areas are HP1 with an average rent of £2,132 and HP3 with an average rent of £2,460 .

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 Hemel Hempstead?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Hemel Hempstead is £1,351, costing on average £5 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,177 for a one-bedroom, £1,484 for a two-bedroom, £1,744 for a three-bedroom, and £1,950 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Hemel Hempstead feature balconies and parking?

In Hemel Hempstead, 22% of flats have a balcony and 76% include parking.

£1,351
Average Rent
£1,177
1 Bed
£1,484
2 Bed
£1,744
3 Bed
£1,950
4 Bed
22%
Have a balcony
76%
Include parking
£5
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Hemel Hempstead is WD4, where the average monthly rent is £1,431. The second and third most expensive areas are HP3 with an average rent of £1,374 and HP1 with an average rent of £1,327 .

What is the cheapest area in Hemel Hempstead to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Hemel Hempstead is HP2, where the average monthly rent is £1,271. The second and third cheapest areas are HP1 with an average rent of £1,327 and HP3 with an average rent of £1,374 .

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