Renting in Luton

East of England

Average rent for a 2-bed in Luton: £1,025/mo

Pop. 225,0005.8% yield+5.2% YoY

Rent by Property Size

Property Size	Monthly Rent	Annual
Studio	£650	£7,800
1-bed	£800	£9,600
2-bed	£1,025	£12,300
3-bed	£1,275	£15,300
4-bed	£1,550	£18,600

Visual Comparison

Studio

£650/mo

1-bed

£800/mo

2-bed

£1,025/mo

3-bed

£1,275/mo

4-bed

£1,550/mo

UK avg

£1,050/mo

Luton 2-bed rent is £25 (-2%) below the national average.

Market Overview

Rental Yield

5.8%

Rent Growth

5.2%

year on year

Demand

High

Avg Deposit

£1,183

5 weeks rent

Student Market

No

Luton offers affordable renting within easy commuting distance of London via Thameslink. The airport and proximity to the M1 drive demand from airport workers and commuters. Rental growth has been steady as London tenants seek more affordable alternatives.

Popular Rental Areas in Luton

Old Town

Popular neighbourhood in Luton

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New Town

Popular neighbourhood in Luton

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Round Green

Popular neighbourhood in Luton

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Stopsley

Popular neighbourhood in Luton

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Transport Links

Luton mainline station and Luton Airport Parkway with Thameslink services to London. London Luton Airport on the doorstep.

True Cost of Renting in Luton

Estimated Total Monthly Cost (2-bed)

£1,415

£16,980 per year

Rent (2-bed)	£1,025
Council Tax (Band D / 12)	£160
Energy (est.)	£130
Water (est.)	£70
Broadband (est.)	£30

Estimates based on UK averages. Use our Cost Calculator for a personalised breakdown.

Tenant Rights in Luton

As a tenant in England, you have rights under the Housing Act 1988, the Deregulation Act 2015, and more recent Renters Reform legislation. Your landlord must protect your deposit, provide gas safety certificates, and maintain the property to a habitable standard.

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Nearby Areas

Cambridge

East of England

£1,400/mo

2-bed average

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Norwich

East of England

£900/mo

2-bed average

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Peterborough

East of England

£825/mo

2-bed average

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Colchester

East of England

£950/mo

2-bed average

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Ipswich

East of England

£825/mo

2-bed average

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