Renting in Grantham
Median asking rent · all sizes · 251 live listings · October 2026
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The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Grantham is £850 a month, from 251 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
| Size | Median asking rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bed | £575/moasking · 68 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 2-bed | £795/moasking · 67 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 3-bed | £975/moasking · 65 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 4+ bed | £1,450/moasking · 42 listings · Oct 2026 |
Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated . Weekly prices normalised to monthly. Each figure counts the live listings behind it; rooms are per room.
Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent in Grantham by size, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/grantham, updated 28 October 2026.
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Renting in Grantham
Grantham currently has 251 rental listings on the property sites we track. The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Grantham is £850 a month, from 251 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026). 27 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 68% are houses and the rest are flats. How we measure this
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Rent by property size
Median monthly asking rent for each property size in Grantham, October 2026. Every figure carries the number of live listings behind it.
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Grantham is £575 a month, 32% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 68 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Grantham is £795 a month, 6% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 67 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Grantham is £975 a month, 15% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 65 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Grantham is £1,450 a month, 71% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 42 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
Medians exclude prices that fail our junk-listing floor. Room rents are per room, not per property. Each size needs at least 10 live listings. Studio figures are hidden for now: listings whose bedroom count we couldn’t read were being counted as studios. How we measure this
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Rent trend · ONS PIPR
The ONS average rent paid in South Kesteven is £846 a month, up 2.5% on a year earlier, across private tenancies of all sizes (Office for National Statistics, September 2026). South Kesteven is the ONS area that covers Grantham. The Office for National Statistics’ Price Index of Private Rents is the official series for rents being paid, including long-running tenancies; Dwellio’s figures above are asking rents.
Annual
+2.5%
vs a year earlier
Total change
+28%
since 2021
Source: Office for National Statistics · Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Updated monthly with a ~2-month lag. ONS uses Broad Rental Market Areas in Scotland — figures may aggregate beyond the city itself. How we measure this
Property types
32% of listings
68% of listings
1% of listings
Property mix · houses
Terraced houses make up 43% of the 122 houses currently advertised in Grantham.
Rent by postcode
Median monthly asking rent for homes of all sizes, grouped by postcode district, across 170 live listings in 1 district (October 2026). Districts with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental; rooms in shared houses are left out.
Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent by postcode district in Grantham, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/grantham, updated 28 October 2026.
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Features · Grantham
Live signal across 251 Grantham rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.
Garden
88%
of 89 Grantham listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.
Parking
79%
of 94 Grantham listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.
Live from the portals
27 homes came onto the Grantham rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.
1 bed property
Huntingtower Road, Grantham NG31
3 bed property
New Beacon Road, Grantham NG31
3 bed room
Room in a Shared House, Springfield Road, NG31
2 bed terraced house
2 Bed Terraced House, Grantley St, NG31
3 bed terraced house
3 Bed Terraced House, Albert Street, NG31
2 bed flat/apartment
2 Bed Flat, Wilks Road, NG31
5 bed room
Room in a Shared House, Grantham, NG31
4 bed terraced house
Dexter Avenue, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31
4 bed detached house
Alnwick Way, Grantham NG31
3 bed semi-detached house
Kitty Briggs Lane, Grantham NG31
5 bed house
Oxford Street, Grantham NG31
3 bed terraced house
Albert Street, Grantham, NG31
4 bed house
Harlaxton Road, GRANTHAM
3 bed house
Melbourne Road, GRANTHAM
1 bed flat/apartment
Huntingtower Road, GRANTHAM, NG31
Studio terraced house
Isaac Newton Centre, Grantham, NG31
3 bed semi-detached house
New Beacon Road, Grantham
1 bed flat/apartment
Huntingtower Road, Grantham, NG31
3 bed semi-detached house
Kitty Briggs Lane, Grantham, NG31
4 bed detached house
Alnwick Way, Grantham, NG31
4 bed property
Dexter Avenue, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31
3 bed house
Melbourne Road, GRANTHAM
4 bed house
Harlaxton Road, GRANTHAM
Studio terraced house
Isaac Newton Centre, Grantham, NG31
Listings refresh as our scraper picks up new properties for Grantham. Click through to the source portal to enquire.
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Council tax · VOA 2024
Most Grantham homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band B–C across 67,100 properties on the council-tax list.
Modal band
A
most common band
Mean band
2.71
≈ Band B–C
Stock
67k
67,100 properties
Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.
Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations
73% of Grantham premises can already get full-fibre and 82% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.
Full fibre
73%
FTTP-ready premises
Gigabit
82%
≥1Gbit/s available
Superfast
97%
≥30Mbit/s available
Mean speed
437 Mbit/s
bucket-weighted estimate
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (South Kesteven), July 2025, covering 67,739 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.
Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC
47% of Grantham homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.
Bands A–C
47%
good energy-efficiency stock
Bands D–G
53%
below the proposed 2030 floor
Certificates
56k
56,030 EPCs
Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under South Kesteven. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.
Schools · GIAS · DfE
15 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Grantham centroid. The five closest:
St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · NG31 6SR
Charles Read Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · NG33 4NT
The King's School, Grantham
Secondary · Academy converter · NG31 6RP
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Secondary · Academy converter · NG31 9AU
Wyndham Park Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · NG31 9BB
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Grantham centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.
Area safety
Based on the latest police data (October 2026), Grantham has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 9 of 9 postcode districts analysed, the median was 52 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Grantham is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.
Grantham ranks well for renters concerned about neighbourhood safety. Every Dwellio alert includes the area’s crime data so you can compare at a glance.
Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.
Area breakdown
Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for August 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.
Most common: Violent crime (42) · pop. ~8,000
Most common: Violent crime (115) · pop. ~5,000
Most common: Anti-social behaviour (12) · pop. ~2,500
Most common: Anti-social behaviour (3) · pop. ~1,500
Most common: Violent crime (83) · pop. ~3,000
Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.
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Frequently asked
The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Grantham is £850 a month, from 251 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Grantham is £575 a month, 32% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 68 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Grantham is £795 a month, 6% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 67 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Grantham is £975 a month, 15% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 65 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Grantham is £1,450 a month, 71% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 42 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
There are currently 251 rental properties available in Grantham, with 27 new listings added in the last 7 days.
Grantham has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 52 reported crimes per postcode area (October 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.
The most commonly reported crime category in Grantham is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for October 2026.
Across East Midlands
How Grantham compares with the other 14 places we track in East Midlands — median asking rent from live listings, updated October 2026.
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Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent across East Midlands, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/grantham, updated 28 October 2026.
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