Average rent in Folkestone and Hythe
Average private rent in Folkestone and Hythe was £1,189 a month in September 2026 (▲ 10.0% in a year; UK £1,406). Use it to check a listing or a proposed rent increase.
By size and type
1 bedroom£812
2 bedrooms£1,041
3 bedrooms£1,298
4+ bedrooms£1,739
Detached£1,625
Semi-detached£1,342
Terraced£1,213
Flat or maisonette£927
Average rent, last 2 years
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£1,567Mole Valley1 yr ▲ 3.8%
£1,565Tunbridge Wells1 yr ▲ 5.0%
£1,543Winchester1 yr ▲ 4.8%
£1,514Surrey Heath1 yr ▲ 2.0%
£1,510Tonbridge and Malling1 yr ▲ 3.6%
£1,500Questions and answers
What is the average rent in Folkestone and Hythe?
£1,189 a month in September 2026 (ONS), up 10.0% in a year.
By number of bedrooms?
1 bedroom: £812, 2 bedrooms: £1,041, 3 bedrooms: £1,298, 4+ bedrooms: £1,739.
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Open Government Licence v3.0).