Rental Prices in Watford

Live asking rents — data to 22 September 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

655

140 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£2,863 pcm

Median £1,650 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

180 days

Median 42 days

Rent Range

£485 to £10,890

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 292 £1,534 pcm £1,480 pcm 59
Terraced 41 £1,875 pcm £1,800 pcm 62
Semi-Detached 28 £2,190 pcm £2,188 pcm 51
Detached 28 £4,589 pcm £4,575 pcm 29

Rents by Bedrooms in Watford

Bedrooms Count Avg. Rent Median Avg. Days
1 Bed 185 £1,185 pcm £1,250 pcm 90
2 Bed 154 £1,800 pcm £1,725 pcm 45
3 Bed 65 £2,156 pcm £2,175 pcm 53
4 Bed 23 £3,496 pcm £2,850 pcm 46
5+ Bed 26 £4,655 pcm £5,075 pcm 31

Properties by Rent Range in Watford

Rent Range Count Avg. Days on Market Share
Under £250 pcm 28 915
4%
£250 – £500 pcm 5 860
1%
£500 – £1,000 pcm 86 244
13%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm 309 78
47%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm 151 119
23%
Over £5,000 pcm 76 333
12%

Properties by Time on Market in Watford

Duration Count Share
Less than 1 month 253
39%
1 – 2 months 142
22%
2 – 3 months 56
9%
3 – 4 months 18
3%
4 – 6 months 32
5%
6 – 9 months 43
7%
9 – 12 months 39
6%
12 – 18 months 19
3%
Over 18 months 53
8%

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