Rental Prices in Watford

Live asking rents — data to 5 August 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

790

147 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£2,497 pcm

Median £1,566 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

199 days

Median 50 days

Rent Range

£649 to £8,880

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Market Breakdown

Data to:

Properties by Rent

Distribution of asking rents in Watford

Properties by Type

What's on the rental market in Watford

Properties by Bedrooms

Bedroom count distribution in Watford

Time on Market

How long properties have been listed in Watford

Rents by Property Type in Watford

Type Count Avg. Rent Median Avg. Days
Flat 383 £1,516 pcm £1,450 pcm 108
Terraced 66 £1,887 pcm £1,825 pcm 105
Semi-Detached 41 £2,121 pcm £2,230 pcm 99
Detached 27 £4,550 pcm £4,500 pcm 114

Rents by Bedrooms in Watford

Bedrooms Count Avg. Rent Median Avg. Days
1 Bed 236 £1,178 pcm £1,250 pcm 127
2 Bed 220 £1,736 pcm £1,700 pcm 112
3 Bed 86 £2,110 pcm £2,000 pcm 102
4 Bed 34 £3,272 pcm £2,825 pcm 128
5+ Bed 19 £4,754 pcm £4,500 pcm 95

Properties by Rent Range in Watford

Rent Range Count Avg. Days on Market Share
Under £250 pcm 27 900
3%
£250 – £500 pcm 5 811
1%
£500 – £1,000 pcm 100 250
13%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm 436 124
55%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm 158 169
20%
Over £5,000 pcm 64 367
8%

Properties by Time on Market in Watford

Duration Count Share
Less than 1 month 273
35%
1 – 2 months 155
20%
2 – 3 months 75
9%
3 – 4 months 27
3%
4 – 6 months 36
5%
6 – 9 months 47
6%
9 – 12 months 102
13%
12 – 18 months 14
2%
Over 18 months 61
8%

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