Live data on rents, days-to-let, and availability for East Preston — compiled from comparable properties marketed via Phillip James plus publicly available listings in the area. Last updated July 2026.
1-bed
2-bed
Demand
Strong
Tenant demand is consistently high across East Preston · 0.8 mi
Estimated gross yield
6.06%
Blended across local property types
About this data
These figures describe the East Preston rental market— typical (median) rents by bedroom, how long homes are taking to let, overall demand, and an estimated gross yield. Rents and days-to-let are drawn from current and recently-let comparable listings in the area; we use medians rather than averages, so a handful of unusual listings don’t distort the picture. Gross yield is a year’s rent against the typical recent sale price for the same property type, matched by bedroom count (the Land Registry doesn’t record bedrooms), with the headline figure blended across property types by their share of the local rental market. Sale prices are from HM Land Registry Price Paid. Figures are current as of July 2026 and refreshed regularly — all are indicative, and individual properties vary.
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Get a valuationThe East Preston rental market is fairly quiet in terms of available stock, though what's there is moving at a reasonable pace through the summer. The market is predominantly flat-led, with one- and two-bedroom properties making up the bulk of what comes to market. One-beds are typically letting in around a fortnight at a median of £1,200 a month, and two-beds — where there's the most to choose from — are running at £1,350 a month and also letting in roughly two to three weeks. Three-bedroom and larger houses are thin on the ground here, and the sample is too small to say anything reliable about them beyond that.
Activity looks steady rather than striking — new listings and lets agreed are broadly in step, which suggests the market is ticking along without much of a backlog building. For investors looking at the purchase side, gross yields on flats are currently around 6.5%, with terraced houses somewhat lower at around 5.5% to 6%.
Updated by Phillip James on the 19th of July, 2026.
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Ask the teamBased on rental and let-agreed transactions and active listings in this area, calculated by Phillip James — Independent Letting Agents across the Sussex coast since 2008, combined with public listings data.
Based on rental and let-agreed transactions and active listings in this area, calculated by Phillip James — Independent Letting Agents across the Sussex coast since 2008, combined with public listings data.
Based on rental and let-agreed transactions and active listings in this area, calculated by Phillip James — Independent Letting Agents across the Sussex coast since 2008, combined with public listings data.
Based on rental and let-agreed transactions and active listings in this area, calculated by Phillip James — Independent Letting Agents across the Sussex coast since 2008, combined with public listings data.
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