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Asking rent £1,144/month · Gross yield 4.6% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Hastings: asking rent £1,144/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 1,226 lets).
£1,144/month 12 months to Sep 2026
1,226 lets
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, 1,226 lets.
4.6% 12 months to Sep 2026
2,147 lets
+2.6% 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, 2,147 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
402 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 in Hastings runs from £833/month for 1 bedroom to £1,670/month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £833/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -0.7% on the previous 12 months | 677 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,087/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -2.9% on the previous 12 months | 950 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,372/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -0.4% on the previous 12 months | 324 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,670/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 96 |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
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.
Corporate landlords hold 71% of the 2,349 units in Hastings whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Hastings ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in East Sussex for asking rent, at £1,144/month.
Hastings ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in East Sussex for asking rent, at £1,144/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wealden | £1,600/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,071 | measured |
| 2 | Lewes | £1,459/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 628 | measured |
| 3 | Rother | £1,323/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 699 | measured |
| 4 | Eastbourne | £1,173/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,008 | measured |
| 5 | Hastings | £1,144/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,226 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in East Sussex
Hastings ranks 2nd of 5 local authorities in East Sussex for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.6%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastbourne | 4.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,216 | measured |
| 2 | Hastings | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,147 | measured |
| 3 | Wealden | 4.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,714 | measured |
| 4 | Lewes | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 952 | measured |
| 5 | Rother | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,386 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in East Sussex
TN38 leads the 3 postcode districts within Hastings for asking rent, at £1,182/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TN38 | £1,182/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 356 | measured |
| 2 | TN37 | £1,150/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 360 | measured |
| 3 | TN34 | £1,131/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 411 | measured |
TN38 leads the 3 postcode districts within Hastings for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TN38 | 4.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 625 | measured |
| 2 | TN37 | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 659 | measured |
| 3 | TN34 | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 863 | measured |
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
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| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,226 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 2,147 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |