HMO Room Rents in ME5 (Medway) — August 2026
£600
median double room (n=9)
18
live listings captured
83.3%
offering immediate move-in
Low
supply band
Median advertised rent by room type
| Room type | Median (P50) | Listings (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Double room | £600 pcm | 9 |
| Double en-suite | £725 pcm (based on 5 listings — median only; quartiles are not shown below 8 listings.) | 5 |
| Single room | £521 pcm (based on 3 listings — median only; quartiles are not shown below 8 listings.) | 3 |
Medians are shown only for room types with at least 3 captured listings in August 2026.
Rent history — double room
Archive begins August 2026 — the first complete national month. Medians accumulate here as each month is published.
Market character
Move-in lead time: 83.3% of live ads offer immediate move-in — an advertising lead-time indicator, not a vacancy rate.
Who advertises: 5.6% agency / 94.4% private landlords.
Key questions about ME5
What is the average rent for a double room in ME5?
The median advertised rent for a double room in ME5 was £600 pcm in August 2026, based on 9 live SpareRoom listings.
How many HMO rooms are advertised in ME5?
18 furnished room listings were live on SpareRoom during the August 2026 crawl window.
Is ME5 a high-supply market?
ME5 is a low-supply HMO market in August 2026, with 18 live room listings (High is 50 or more, Moderate 20–49, Low 1–19).
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