Rental Prices in Chelmsford
Live asking rents — data to 11 August 2026, updated daily
Properties to Rent
603
82 new in last 14 days
Average Rent
£1,440 pcm
Median £1,300 pcm
Avg. Time on Market
325 days
Median 101 days
Rent Range
£249 to £3,350
Middle 90% of asking rents pcm
Market Breakdown
Data to:
Properties by Rent
Distribution of asking rents in Chelmsford
Properties by Type
What's on the rental market in Chelmsford
Properties by Bedrooms
Bedroom count distribution in Chelmsford
Time on Market
How long properties have been listed in Chelmsford
Rents by Property Type in Chelmsford
| Type | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 238 | £1,334 pcm | £1,295 pcm | 171 |
| Terraced | 58 | £1,535 pcm | £1,598 pcm | 165 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £1,740 pcm | £1,738 pcm | 384 |
| Detached | 19 | £2,262 pcm | £2,200 pcm | 135 |
Rents by Bedrooms in Chelmsford
| Bedrooms | Count | Avg. Rent | Median | Avg. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 155 | £1,112 pcm | £1,100 pcm | 210 |
| 2 Bed | 167 | £1,473 pcm | £1,450 pcm | 182 |
| 3 Bed | 55 | £1,806 pcm | £1,750 pcm | 171 |
| 4 Bed | 21 | £2,190 pcm | £2,100 pcm | 109 |
| 5+ Bed | 8 | £2,843 pcm | £2,748 pcm | 197 |
Properties by Rent Range in Chelmsford
| Rent Range | Count | Avg. Days on Market | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under £250 pcm | 31 | 879 |
|
| £250 – £500 pcm | 22 | 464 |
|
| £500 – £1,000 pcm | 91 | 416 |
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| £1,000 – £2,000 pcm | 375 | 243 |
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| £2,000 – £5,000 pcm | 80 | 340 |
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| Over £5,000 pcm | 4 | 590 |
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Properties by Time on Market in Chelmsford
| Duration | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 156 |
|
| 1 – 2 months | 82 |
|
| 2 – 3 months | 53 |
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| 3 – 4 months | 26 |
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| 4 – 6 months | 34 |
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| 6 – 9 months | 40 |
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| 9 – 12 months | 108 |
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| 12 – 18 months | 25 |
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| Over 18 months | 79 |
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