marketcodeAsking rent
£1,323 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
679 lets
Local authority
Rother rental market
Asking rent £1,323 a month · Gross yield 4.0% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is Rother?
- Buildings
- 29,823
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.8%
- HMO-shaped units
- 8.0%
What does Rother earn?
Rother: asking rent £1,323 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 679 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
4.0% 12 months to Aug 2026
1,378 lets
+2.7% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
233 on 21 Sep 2026
How does Rother vary by home size?
Asking rent in Rother runs from £880 a month for 1 bedroom to £2,880 a month for 5+ bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £880 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +0.4% on the previous 12 months | 184 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,151 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +1.3% on the previous 12 months | 573 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,530 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -0.6% on the previous 12 months | 387 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,842 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -5.9% on the previous 12 months | 165 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £2,880 a month | 12 months to Jul 2026 | — | 54 |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns Rother?
Corporate landlords hold 62% of the 1,810 units in Rother whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords62% of classified · 1,121 units
- Housing associations20% of classified · 368 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)13% of classified · 234 units
- RMC4.8% of classified · 87 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 Rother rank?
Rother ranks 3rd of 5 local authorities in East Sussex for asking rent, at £1,323 a month.
Asking rent · local authorities in East Sussex
Rother ranks 3rd of 5 local authorities in East Sussex for asking rent, at £1,323 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wealden | £1,564 a month | 1,028 | measured |
| 2 | Lewes | £1,442 a month | 660 | measured |
| 3 | Rother | £1,323 a month | 679 | measured |
| 4 | Eastbourne | £1,163 a month | 961 | measured |
| 5 | Hastings | £1,151 a month | 1,163 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in East Sussex →
Gross yield, asking basis · local authorities in East Sussex
Rother ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in East Sussex for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.0%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastbourne | 4.7% | 2,138 | measured |
| 2 | Hastings | 4.6% | 2,122 | measured |
| 3 | Wealden | 4.1% | 1,690 | measured |
| 4 | Lewes | 4.0% | 965 | measured |
| 5 | Rother | 4.0% | 1,378 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in East Sussex →
Asking rent · postcode districts within Rother
TN5 leads the 6 postcode districts within Rother for asking rent, at £1,910 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TN5 | £1,910 a month | 51 | indicative |
| 2 | TN31 | £1,511 a month | 120 | measured |
| 3 | TN35 | £1,370 a month | 133 | measured |
| 4 | TN33 | £1,258 a month | 73 | indicative |
| 5 | TN39 | £1,214 a month | 179 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within Rother →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts within Rother
TN40 leads the 7 postcode districts within Rother for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TN40 | 5.3% | 400 | measured |
| 2 | TN35 | 4.3% | 231 | measured |
| 3 | TN31 | 4.3% | 166 | measured |
| 4 | TN19 | 4.0% | 80 | indicative |
| 5 | TN5 | 3.7% | 91 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Rother →
Where next from Rother?
- East SussexThe wider market this area sits in.
- TN19Postcode district · £5,250/m²
- TN31Postcode district · £6,194/m²
- TN32Postcode district · £5,960/m²
- TN33Postcode district · £4,352/m²
- TN35Postcode district · £3,914/m²
- TN36Postcode district · £5,413/m²
- TN39Postcode district · £3,547/m²
- TN40Postcode district · £3,551/m²
- TN5Postcode district · £6,492/m²
- EastbourneNeighbouring local authority · £3,589/m²
- HastingsNeighbouring local authority · £3,081/m²
- LewesNeighbouring local authority · £4,645/m²
- WealdenNeighbouring local authority · £4,332/m²
Questions about Rother
- What is the average rent in Rother?
- Homes to let in Rother asked a median £1,323 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 679 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in Rother?
- 4.0% 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 Aug 2026, 1,378 lets. +2.7% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about Rother
- Properties in RotherEvery addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in RotherFootprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in RotherRegistered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in RotherWhat is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in RotherWhat is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in RotherRegistered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in RotherWhat was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in RotherWho actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 679 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 1,378 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |