Chesterfield rental market report
A data-led look at the Chesterfield rental market — rents, yields, demand and the trends shaping Derbyshire.
Chesterfield at a glance
The Chesterfield rental market in Derbyshire is active and competitive, with average rents around £1,350 pcm and rents up roughly 5.3% over the past year. Strong commuter links and local employment keep demand from tenants consistently ahead of available supply across S40, S41, S43.
Average rent
£1,350 pcm
Average price
£421,000
Gross yield
5.4%
Rent growth (1yr)
+5.3%
Tenant demand
Moderate
Avg. void period
14 days
Average rents by property type
| Property type | Average rent (pcm) | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Room / HMO | £552 | £6,624 |
| 1-bed flat | £1,052 | £12,624 |
| 2-bed flat | £1,315 | £15,780 |
| 3-bed house | £1,683 | £20,196 |
| 4-bed house | £2,170 | £26,040 |
Demand insights
Tenant demand in Chesterfield is currently moderate. Well-presented, compliant homes typically let within 14 days, and verified tenants on DR Rent are matched to suitable Chesterfield properties as soon as they list.
Market trends
- Rents in Chesterfield are up around 5.3% year on year.
- Average property prices have changed by about 4% over 12 months.
- Moderate demand is keeping average void periods near 14 days.
- Compliance standards under the Renters' Rights Act are reshaping the Derbyshire market.
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