The 10 Best Letting Agents in Lewes (2026)

We list 12 letting agents covering Lewes. 5 of them publish a full management fee: from 10% to 20.4% of monthly rent including VAT, with a median of 14.4%. Highest rated on Google: Leaders Lettings (5 from 152 reviews), Oakley Property (4.9 from 267 reviews), Oakfield (4.9 from 100 reviews).

Lewes is a town in East Sussex, South East. Lewes is the historic county town of East Sussex with a Norman castle, famous Bonfire Night and strong commuter pull to Brighton and London via direct trains. Major employment and education anchors include Lewes District Council, East Sussex County Council HQ, Harveys Brewery, NHS Sussex. Transport links: Southern: Lewes, London Victoria 70 min, Brighton 15 min. The local rental demographic is shaped by Brighton and London commuters, professionals, families, retirees, NHS staff at Royal Sussex.

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Compare 14 verified letting agents serving Lewes

Average rating 4.8★ across 1,225 verified Google reviews.

Top letting agents serving Lewes

  1. Ashton Burkinshaw
    4.8★ (119 reviews)
  2. Strutt & Parker
    4.5★ (85 reviews)
  3. Strutt & Parker - Lettings
    4.5★ (85 reviews) · Management 20.4%
  4. Oakley Property
    4.9★ (267 reviews) · Management 14.4%
  5. Lewes Estates
    4.8★ (66 reviews)
  6. Charles Wycherley Independent Estate Agents
    4.0★ (32 reviews)
  7. Leaders Lettings
    5.0★ (152 reviews)
  8. Freeman Forman
    4.8★ (33 reviews)
  9. Mansell McTaggart
    4.9★ (78 reviews) · Management 10%
  10. Oakfield
    4.9★ (100 reviews) · Management 14.4%

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Average letting agent fees in Lewes

14.5%
Full management
(of monthly rent)
£350
Typical setup fee

Based on 7 local agents in and around Lewes that publish their fees. Fees vary by agent and service level, so compare the agents below for exact quotes. See the UK letting agent fee index for national figures.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do letting agents charge in Lewes?

Of the 5 letting agents covering Lewes that publish a full management fee, charges run from 10% to 20.4% of monthly rent including VAT. The median is 14.4%. Ask each agent for a written fee schedule before you sign.

Which letting agents in Lewes have the best Google reviews?

Among agents with 25 or more Google reviews: Leaders Lettings (5 from 152 reviews); Oakley Property (4.9 from 267 reviews); Oakfield (4.9 from 100 reviews). Ratings are weighted by review volume, so a 4.9 from hundreds of reviews ranks above a 5.0 from a handful.

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