Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 808 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.3% 12 months to Sep 2026
1,375 lets
+0.1% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,375 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
297 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent: £777/month in Aug 2025 to £883/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.0% in Jan 2022 to 4.6% in Sep 2026.Homes to rent: 65 in Sep 2026 to 297 in Nov 2026.Asking rent index: 84.2 in Jan 2022 to 117.8 in Sep 2026.
How does Chesterfield vary by home size?
Asking rent in Chesterfield runs from £661/month for 1 bedroom to £1,186/month for 4 bedrooms.
Asking rent by bedroom band in Chesterfield. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking rent
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£661/month
12 months to Sep 2026
-1.8% on the previous 12 months
372
2 bedrooms
£784/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.2% on the previous 12 months
638
3 bedrooms
£952/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+4.7% on the previous 12 months
270
4 bedrooms
£1,186/month
12 months to Jul 2026 · 6 of 12 months observed
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39
5+ bedrooms
Not published
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Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns Chesterfield?
Corporate landlords hold 76% of the 2,084 units in Chesterfield whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords76% of classified · 1,580 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)15% of classified · 309 units
Housing associations8.7% of classified · 181 units
RMC0.6% of classified · 13 units
Offshore companies0.0% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Chesterfield rank?
Chesterfield ranks 8th of 8 local authorities in Derbyshire for asking rent, at £820/month.
Asking rent · local authorities in Derbyshire
Chesterfield ranks 8th of 8 local authorities in Derbyshire for asking rent, at £820/month.
Asking rent across local authorities in Derbyshire, 12 months to Sep 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
South DerbyshireNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,060/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Chesterfield
What is the average rent in Chesterfield?
Homes to let in Chesterfield asked a median £820/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 808 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Chesterfield?
4.3% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,375 lets. +0.1% on the previous 12 months.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.