Renting in Maidenhead
Median asking rent · all sizes · 503 live listings · October 2026
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The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Maidenhead is £1,700 a month, from 503 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
| Size | Median asking rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bed | £1,450/moasking · 139 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 2-bed | £1,750/moasking · 211 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 3-bed | £2,175/moasking · 82 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 4+ bed | £3,250/moasking · 40 listings · Oct 2026 |
| Room in a shared house | £700/moasking · 36 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 Maidenhead by size, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/maidenhead, updated 27 October 2026.
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Renting in Maidenhead
Maidenhead currently has 539 rental listings on the property sites we track, 503 of them whole homes rather than rooms in shared houses. The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Maidenhead is £1,700 a month, from 503 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026). 187 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 23% are houses and the rest are flats. How we measure this
Rents vary sharply by postcode. Median asking rents for homes of all sizes run from £1,720 a month in SL6 (321 live listings) to £1,788 in SL60 (32 live listings), the cheapest and priciest postcode districts we track in Maidenhead (Dwellio, October 2026). For a wider view of where the UK’s cheapest rents are, see our guide to the cheapest cities to rent in the UK.
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Rent by property size
Median monthly asking rent for each property size in Maidenhead, October 2026. Every figure carries the number of live listings behind it.
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Maidenhead is £1,450 a month, 15% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 139 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Maidenhead is £1,750 a month, 3% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 211 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Maidenhead is £2,175 a month, 28% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 82 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Maidenhead is £3,250 a month, 91% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 40 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Maidenhead is £700 a month, from 36 live listings (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 Maidenhead is £1,801 a month, up 0.7% on a year earlier, across private tenancies of all sizes (Office for National Statistics, September 2026). 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
+0.7%
vs a year earlier
Total change
+34%
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
71% of listings
21% of listings
7% of listings
0% of listings
Property mix · houses
Terraced houses make up 36% of the 107 houses currently advertised in Maidenhead.
Rent by postcode
Median monthly asking rent for homes of all sizes, grouped by postcode district, across 353 live listings in 2 districts (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 Maidenhead, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/maidenhead, updated 27 October 2026.
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Features · Maidenhead
Live signal across 539 Maidenhead rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.
Garden
68%
of 115 Maidenhead listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.
Parking
94%
of 177 Maidenhead listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.
Live from the portals
187 homes came onto the Maidenhead rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.
2 bed property
High Street, Maidenhead SL6
3 bed property
One Maidenhead SL6
3 bed property
One Maidenhead SL6
2 bed property
Shoppenhangers Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6
2 bed property
One Maidenhead SL6
3 bed property
Dalby Gardens, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6
2 bed property
One Maidenhead SL6
2 bed property
One Maidenhead SL6
1 bed property
One Maidenhead SL6
1 bed property
One Maidenhead SL6
2 bed property
Providence Place, Maidenhead SL6
1 bed property
St. Lukes Road, Maidenhead SL6
Studio property
Avondale, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6
3 bed property
Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6
2 bed property
Audrey House, Maidenhead SL6
2 bed house
3 bed house
7 bed room
3 bed house
1 bed room
2 bed flat/apartment
2 bed room
5 bed house
2 bed flat/apartment
Listings refresh as our scraper picks up new properties for Maidenhead. Click through to the source portal to enquire.
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Council tax · VOA 2024
Most Maidenhead homes sit in Band D. The weighted average works out close to Band D–E across 66,820 properties on the council-tax list.
Modal band
D
most common band
Mean band
4.65
≈ Band D–E
Stock
67k
66,820 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
77% of Maidenhead premises can already get full-fibre and 86% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.
Full fibre
77%
FTTP-ready premises
Gigabit
86%
≥1Gbit/s available
Superfast
99%
≥30Mbit/s available
Mean speed
454 Mbit/s
bucket-weighted estimate
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Windsor and Maidenhead), July 2025, covering 66,097 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.
Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC
47% of Maidenhead 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
55k
55,172 EPCs
Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Windsor and Maidenhead. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.
Schools · GIAS · DfE
11 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Maidenhead centroid. The five closest:
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead
Primary · Academy converter · SL6 7EG
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · SL6 7EG
RBWM Alternative Learning Provision
Not applicable · Pupil referral unit · SL6 8BY
Forest Bridge School
Not applicable · Free schools special · SL6 1BN
Oldfield Primary School
Primary · Community school · SL6 1UE
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Maidenhead 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), Maidenhead has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 81 of 81 postcode districts analysed, the median was 146 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Maidenhead is Violent crime, accounting for 8% of all incidents.
Maidenhead’s overall figures sit above the national median, but crime varies a lot by neighbourhood. Dwellio alerts include the area’s data so you can pick the right street.
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 (7) · pop. ~5,000
Most common: Violent crime (58) · pop. ~7,000
Most common: Violent crime (87) · pop. ~6,000
Most common: Violent crime (4) · pop. ~4,000
Most common: Violent crime (19) · 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 Maidenhead is £1,700 a month, from 503 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Maidenhead is £1,450 a month, 15% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 139 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Maidenhead is £1,750 a month, 3% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 211 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Maidenhead is £2,175 a month, 28% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 82 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Maidenhead is £3,250 a month, 91% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 40 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Maidenhead is £700 a month, from 36 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).
There are currently 539 rental properties available in Maidenhead, with 187 new listings added in the last 7 days.
Maidenhead has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 146 reported crimes per postcode area (October 2026). The most common category is Violent crime. Data from data.police.uk.
The most commonly reported crime category in Maidenhead is Violent crime, based on data.police.uk records for October 2026.
Across South East
How Maidenhead compares with the other 34 places we track in South East — median asking rent from live listings, updated October 2026.
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Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent across South East, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/maidenhead, updated 27 October 2026.
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