Rent increases in Tunbridge Wells
The average rent in Tunbridge Wells is £1,529 a month, up 4.6% over twelve months. Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, July 2026.
What homes cost here
By size
| Size | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| One bedroom | £1,053 | +4.7% |
| Two bedrooms | £1,401 | +4.6% |
| Three bedrooms | £1,697 | +4.8% |
| Four or more | £2,456 | +4.0% |
By property type
| Type | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £2,200 | +4.0% |
| Flats | £1,225 | +4.3% |
| Semi-detached houses | £1,663 | +4.8% |
| Terraced houses | £1,521 | +5.0% |
What the tribunal decided here
We hold 7 published decisions for Tunbridge Wells where the tribunal set a rent. In 4 of them the rent it set was below what the landlord had proposed.
| Case | Where | Property | Proposed | Determined | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIR/00GF/MNR/2026/005826 May 2026 · TN1 · 2-bed semi detached | 2-bed semi detached | £1,025from £1,100-6.8% | |||
| HAV/29UQ/MNR/2025/06947 July 2025 · TN2 | — | £1,000from £1,050-4.8% | |||
| HAV/29UQ/MNR/2026/00391 May 2026 · TN11 · 3-bed terraced | 3-bed terraced | £1,375from £1,350+1.9% | |||
| HAV/29UQ/MNR/2026/006312 June 2026 · TN2 · flat | flat | £975from £9750.0% | |||
| HAV/29UQ/MNR/2026/00708 June 2026 · TN1 · 2-bed flat | 2-bed flat | £1,330from £1,850-28.1% |
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