Average Rent in Teignbridge
As of January 2026, the average rent in Teignbridge is £939/month — 30% below the England average of £1,332. Rents have changed by +4.9% over the past year.
Key figures
- Average rent: £939/month (30% below the England average of £1,332)
- Rents are up +4.9% year-on-year
- 1-bed average: £639/month
- Market rents exceed LHA by £135/month for a 1-bed
Rent by bedroom type
Here's how average monthly rent in Teignbridge breaks down by number of bedrooms, with year-on-year change for each.
| Type | Avg. rent | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| All properties | £939 | +4.9% |
| 1 bedroom | £639 | +5.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | £849 | +5.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,061 | +4.8% |
| 4+ bedrooms | £1,529 | +3.8% |
Rent by property type
Average rents in Teignbridge also vary by property type. Flats and maisonettes tend to be cheaper than detached houses.
| Property type | Avg. rent |
|---|---|
| Detached | £1,316 |
| Semi-detached | £1,023 |
| Terraced | £936 |
| Flat / maisonette | £716 |
Local Housing Allowance comparison
The Local Housing Allowance (LHA) sets the maximum housing benefit for renters in the South Devon area (April 2024 to March 2025). Here's how it compares to actual market rents.
| Size | LHA rate | Market rent | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared | £366 | — | — |
| 1 bed | £504 | £639 | +£135 |
| 2 bed | £673 | £849 | +£176 |
| 3 bed | £838 | £1,061 | +£223 |
| 4 bed | £1,097 | £1,529 | +£432 |
Where market rent exceeds the LHA rate, renters on housing benefit may need to cover the difference themselves.
Renting in Teignbridge: what to know
Teignbridge is in the South West region of England. The average rent of £939 per month is 30% below the England average of £1,332. This is 15% below the South West regional average of £1,104.
Rents in Teignbridge have risen +4.9% over the past year, broadly in line with the South West average of +4.9%.
The Local Housing Allowance for the South Devon area is £504/month for a 1-bed, slightly below the market average of £639. Renters on housing benefit may face a modest shortfall of £135/month.
If you’re looking to rent in Teignbridge, building a strong credit profile can help you pass tenant referencing checks and access a wider range of properties. Reporting your rent payments to credit agencies is one way to start building that history.
FAQs
What is the average rent in Teignbridge?
The average rent in Teignbridge is £939 per month as of January 2026. This covers all property sizes. A 1-bed averages £639, a 2-bed £849, a 3-bed £1,061.
Is rent in Teignbridge going up or down?
Rents in Teignbridge have increased by +4.9% over the past year. This is broadly in line with national trends.
How does rent in Teignbridge compare to Local Housing Allowance?
The average 1-bed rent in Teignbridge (£639) is £135 above the LHA rate of £504 for the South Devon area. This means renters on housing benefit may face a shortfall.
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