What is the average rent in Folkestone?

The average asking rent in Folkestone is currently £1,378 pcm, with a median rent of £1,100 pcm. There are 316 properties currently to rent, of which 51 were listed in the last 14 days.

How long does it take to let a property in Folkestone?

Rental properties in Folkestone spend an average of 255 days on the market (median 55 days). Time on market varies by property type and rent range.

Rental Prices in Folkestone

Live asking rents — data to 27 October 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

316

51 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£1,378 pcm

Median £1,100 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

255 days

Median 55 days

Rent Range

£500 to £2,961

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Rent Trends Time on Market

Market Breakdown

Data to: 27 October 2026

Properties by Rent

Distribution of asking rents in Folkestone

Properties by Type

What's on the rental market in Folkestone

Properties by Bedrooms

Bedroom count distribution in Folkestone

Time on Market

How long properties have been listed in Folkestone

Rents by Property Type in Folkestone

Type	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
Flat	152	£1,019 pcm	£985 pcm	125
Terraced	19	£1,361 pcm	£1,400 pcm	114
Semi-Detached	6	£1,675 pcm	£1,600 pcm	21
Detached	10	£2,140 pcm	£1,850 pcm	44

Rents by Bedrooms in Folkestone

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	60	£815 pcm	£798 pcm	171
2 Bed	111	£1,141 pcm	£1,125 pcm	128
3 Bed	28	£1,319 pcm	£1,325 pcm	59
4 Bed	19	£2,012 pcm	£1,850 pcm	39
5+ Bed	3	£2,098 pcm	£2,250 pcm	20

Properties by Rent Range in Folkestone

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	9	1250	3%
£250 – £500 pcm	5	667	2%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	118	314	37%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	148	134	47%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	31	199	10%
Over £5,000 pcm	5	580	2%

Properties by Time on Market in Folkestone

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	95	30%
1 – 2 months	68	22%
2 – 3 months	32	10%
3 – 4 months	6	2%
4 – 6 months	17	5%
6 – 9 months	24	8%
9 – 12 months	11	3%
12 – 18 months	17	5%
Over 18 months	41	13%