1-bedroom flats to rent in Southend-on-Sea from private landlords: 17 available

17 available 1-bedroom flats to rent in Southend-on-Sea found

    1 bedroom flat of 50.37 m² - Cosy living space

    1 room flat of 50m²

    York Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2BZ, United Kingdom

    750 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 45.16 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 45.16 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 45.16 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 45.16 m² - Excellent rental offer

    1 room flat of 45m²

    Chancellor Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2AS, United Kingdom

    700 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 60.32 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 60.32 m² - Stylish comfort

    1 room flat of 60m²

    DeVignes, Warrior Square, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2JY, United Kingdom

    900 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 78.81 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 78.81 m² - Stylish comfort

    1 room flat of 79m²

    Palmeira Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7RP, United Kingdom

    1,175 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 57.12 m² - Cosy living space

    1 room flat of 57m²

    York Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2BZ, United Kingdom

    850 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 76.76 m² - Clever design

    1 room flat of 77m²

    Baxter Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6DP, United Kingdom

    1,200 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 79.31 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 79.31 m² - Stylish comfort

    1 room flat of 79m²

    Tunbridge Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LT, United Kingdom

    1,100 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 55.98 m² - Clever design

    1 room flat of 56m²

    Station Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7SB, United Kingdom

    875 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 54.35 m² - Clever design

    1 room flat of 54m²

    Wimborne Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5JH, United Kingdom

    850 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 62.34 m² - Clever design

    1 room flat of 62m²

    Lord Robert's Avenue, Leigh on Sea, SS9 1NE, United Kingdom

    975 £ / month

    1 room flat of 67m²

    Electric Avenue, Leigh on Sea, SS0 9PR, United Kingdom

    995 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Clever design
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Ready for rent
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Airy feel
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Clever design
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Ready for rent
    1 bedroom flat of 165.05 m² - Airy feel

    1 room flat of 165m²

    Leigh Road, Leigh on Sea, SS9 1AB, United Kingdom

    2,500 £ / month

    1 room flat of 67m²

    West Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 9DH, United Kingdom

    995 £ / month

    1 room flat of 56m²

    Argyll House, 2 Seaforth Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 7SN, United Kingdom

    875 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 57.74 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 57.74 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 57.74 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 57.74 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 57.74 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 57.74 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 57.74 m² - Efficient space

    1 room flat of 58m²

    Carlingford Drive, Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0SD, United Kingdom

    895 £ / month

    1 room flat of 77m²

    SS0, United Kingdom

    1,195 £ / month

    1 room flat of 64m²

    SS1, United Kingdom

    995 £ / month

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Frequently asked questions

How much to rent a 1 bedroom flat in Southend-on-Sea?

The average rent for a one bedroom flat in Southend-on-Sea is 1049 £ per month, though prices vary depending on proximity to transport, building type, and property condition. More affordable one bed flats to rent start at around 700 £, while premium or newly built options can reach 2500 £ per month. Using filters on Rentola helps you compare prices and find a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Southend-on-Sea that fits your lifestyle and budget.

Where to find 1 bedroom flat to rent in Southend-on-Sea

You can find a one bedroom flat to rent in Southend-on-Sea by browsing verified listings on Rentola, where new properties are added daily. Use filters to compare prices, size, location, and amenities across available 1 bed apartments for rent in Southend-on-Sea. Many renters start with central districts for convenience or explore quieter neighbourhoods for better value. Whether you're looking for a modern 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Southend-on-Sea or a budget-friendly one bed flat to rent, Rentola makes it easy to contact landlords and arrange viewings.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom flat in Southend-on-Sea?

The average size of a one bedroom apartment in Southend-on-Sea is approximately 69 , though layouts vary depending on whether the property is a new build, a converted house, or part of a purpose-built block. Modern 1 bedroom flats for rent in Southend-on-Sea often feature open-plan living spaces and efficient storage, while older homes may offer larger rooms but less modern layouts. Checking floor plans on Rentola helps you compare different styles and choose a flat that suits your space needs.

What do I need to rent a 1 bed flat in Southend-on-Sea?

To rent a one bedroom flat in Southend-on-Sea, you’ll typically need the following documents:


  • ID (passport or driving licence)
  • proof of income
  • recent bank statements
  • references from previous landlords or employers

Most landlords offering 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Southend-on-Sea also run a credit check and a Right to Rent check. International renters may need a guarantor or proof of funds. Having your documents ready helps speed up the process and improves your chances of securing a one bed flat to rent in Southend-on-Sea.

How many 1 bedroom flats are available to rent in Southend-on-Sea?

We currently have 17 1 bedroom flats available to rent in Southend-on-Sea, offering a mix of modern apartments, renovated period homes, and budget-friendly options. Availability changes daily as new properties are added and rented quickly, especially in popular areas. Checking Rentola regularly ensures you see the latest 1 bedroom flat to rent in Southend-on-Sea listings and don’t miss newly added homes that match your budget and location preferences.

Are new-build 1 bedroom flats to rent in Southend-on-Sea more expensive than older properties?

New-build 1 bedroom flats to rent in Southend-on-Sea are usually more expensive than older properties because they offer modern layouts, energy-efficient systems, and upgraded appliances.


Newer 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Southend-on-Sea often have better insulation, lower running costs, and contemporary finishes, which increase demand.

Older one bedroom flats to rent in Southend-on-Sea may be more affordable but can vary in condition and utility costs.


When comparing options on Rentola, consider all expenses to decide which type of 1 bedroom flat in Southend-on-Sea best suits your needs.

How much are utilities for a 1-bed flat for rent in Southend-on-Sea?

Utilities for a one bed flat for rent in Southend-on-Sea typically range from £150–£250 per month, depending on usage, insulation, and whether the building is modern or older.


This usually includes:


  • electricity (£60–£90)
  • heating (£50–£80)
  • water (£25–£35)
  • broadband (£25–£40)

Older 1 bedroom flats for rent in Southend-on-Sea may have higher heating costs, while new-build 1 bed flats in Southend-on-Sea tend to be more energy-efficient. When budgeting to rent a 1 bedroom flat in Southend-on-Sea, also factor in council tax (£120–£180), a TV licence (~£13 per month), and optional services such as streaming or home insurance (£10–£20).

When should I start searching for a one bedroom apartment to rent in Southend-on-Sea?

You should start searching for a one bed apartment to rent in Southend-on-Sea around 4–8 weeks before your planned move-in date. This gives you enough time to compare prices, arrange viewings, and prepare required documents. In high-demand areas, good 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Southend-on-Sea can be taken within days, so checking Rentola regularly helps you spot new listings quickly. Beginning your search early increases your chances of finding a 1 bedroom flat for rent in Southend-on-Sea that fits your budget and lifestyle.