1-bedroom flats to rent in Braintree from private landlords: 6 available

6 available 1-bedroom flats to rent in Braintree found

    1 bedroom flat of 59.13 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 59.13 m² - Stylish comfort

    1 room flat of 59m²

    Pumphouse Brewery, Church Lane, Toppesfield, CO9 4DR, United Kingdom

    950 £ / month

    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Clever design
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Ready for rent
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Airy feel
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Clever design
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Ready for rent
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Airy feel
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom flat of 150.89 m² - Well-planned

    1 room flat of 151m²

    Meadow Park, Great Notley, CM7 1TD, United Kingdom

    2,500 £ / month

    1 room flat of 56m²

    Piccotts Lane, Great Saling, CM7 5DW, United Kingdom

    895 £ / month

    1 room flat of 77m²

    Station Approach, Braintree, CM7 3QJ, United Kingdom

    1,250 £ / month

    1 room flat of 57m²

    CM7, United Kingdom

    950 £ / month

    1 room flat of 78m²

    Church Road, Black Notley, CM77 8LG, United Kingdom

    1,275 £ / month

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average size of a 1 bed apartment for rent in Braintree?

The average size of a one bedroom apartment for rent in Braintree is approximately 80 m², though layouts vary by building age and design. Modern 1 bedroom flats for rent in Braintree often maximise space with open-plan living areas and built-in storage, while older properties may offer larger but less efficient layouts. Checking floor plans on Renthero helps you compare sizes and find a 1 bedroom flat to rent in Braintree that suits your needs.

What is the average rent for a 1 bedroom flat in Braintree

The average rent for a 1 bed flat in Braintree is approximately 1303 £ per month. However, prices vary widely depending on neighbourhood, building type, and property condition. More affordable options start around 895 £, while premium 1 bedroom flats to rent in central parts of Braintree or newly built developments can reach 2500 £. Using Renthero allows you to compare prices across all available listings.

How to rent 1 bedroom apartment in Braintree?

To rent a one bedroom apartment in Braintree, start by browsing available listings on Renthero and shortlisting properties within your budget. Contact landlords or agents to arrange viewings and evaluate location, condition, and tenancy terms. You’ll typically need ID, proof of income, references, and to pass a credit check. Once approved, you pay a deposit and sign the tenancy agreement. Being prepared helps you secure a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Braintree more quickly.

Should I rent a 1-bed flat in Braintree or a house?

Whether you should rent a one bedroom flat in Braintree or a house depends on your space needs, budget, and location preferences.

- A 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Braintree is usually more affordable, easier to maintain, and ideal for singles or couples.

- Renting a house offers extra rooms, outdoor space, and privacy but comes with higher rent and bills.

If you prioritise location and cost, a one bed flat to rent in Braintree may be the best fit; if you want more room to grow, a house may suit you better.

What's the best time to rent a 1 bed apartment in Braintree?

The best time for a 1 bedroom apartment to rent in Braintree is between late spring and early autumn, when the market has the highest number of available properties.

- Summer – the widest choice of 1 bedroom flats to rent in Braintree.

- Winter – lower competition and potentially better deals.

If you want the best selection, begin checking Renthero regularly a few weeks before your ideal move-in date to secure the right property at the right price.

What is the difference in size between a 1-bed flat in Braintree and a studio?

A 1 bedroom flat for rent in Braintree is usually larger than a studio because it includes a separate bedroom in addition to the living area. While the average one bedroom apartment for rent in Braintree is around 80 m², most studio flats range between 20–35 m². Studios offer a compact, open-plan layout, whereas 1 bed flats provide more privacy and space for storage or remote working. The choice depends on your lifestyle, budget, and preference for separate rooms.

How much is rent for 1 bedroom apartment in Braintree?

Rent for a one bedroom flat in Braintree typically ranges from 895 £ to 2500 £ per month, depending on the building type, neighbourhood, and included amenities. On average, a 1 bedroom flat for rent in Braintree costs around 1303 £. New-build properties and central locations usually come at higher prices, while suburban areas often offer better value. Using Renthero helps you compare listings and find a 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Braintree that fits your budget.

How much are average bills for a one bedroom flat to rent in Braintree

Average bills for a one bed flat to rent in Braintree range from £150–£250 per month, depending on energy usage and building efficiency.

Typical monthly costs include:

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

Additional expenses may include council tax (£120–£180), a TV licence (~£13 per month), and optional home insurance (£10–£20). Newer 1 bedroom apartment for rent in Braintree usually have better insulation, helping reduce heating costs.