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R 6,000per month
South AfricaKwaZulu Natal›Pietermaritzburg›Prestbury›2502053
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Available 1 AugAvailable 1 August11% below median
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Cottage to rent

Prestbury, Pietermaritzburg
1 Beds
1 Baths
1 Covered Parking

QUAINT AND QUIET COTTAGE

Perfect for relaxed, low-maintenance living in a secure, quiet residential setting, this cottage offers a small verandah with built-in braai, ramp access, one-bedroom en-suite and undercover parking.

COTTAGE TO RENT – AVAILABLE 1 AUGUST 2026

Quaint, quiet, exceptionally clean, and situated in a safe and peaceful environment. This is a comfortable, low-maintenance cottage offering secure and peaceful living which is ideal for a single person or an elderly couple.

Features:

Prepaid electricity and water

1 Bedroom with en-suite bathroom

Bathroom includes shower, toilet, basin, extractor fan, and space for a washing machine

Open-plan lounge, dining area, and kitchen

Small verandah with built-in braai

Burglar bars fitted throughout

Ramp access (no steps)

1 Undercover parking bay

Communal washing line

Please note:

No stove included

No fridge included

Rental Terms

Lease Period
12
Deposit
R6000
Available From
1 August 2026

Additional Features

Covered Parking
Wheelchair Access
Garden

Property history

Listed for rent at R6,000

06 Jun 2026

Smart Property Insights

How this home compares with 25 active listings in Pietermaritzburg.

Moderate confidence · 25 listings

Insight

Priced 11% below the local median — but still inside the typical range for Pietermaritzburg.

Benchmarked on town-level data where the suburb sample is limited. Premium pockets may trade above town averages — check with the agent for local guidance.

11% below median
Moderate confidence · 25 listings

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Market depth

25 listings

Similar homes town-wide

33 days

Median time on market

Medium inventory

Active across Pietermaritzburg

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Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal.

Michelle Mareë

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Michelle Mareë

Property Practitioner

Inyameko Properties

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Area Overview

Prestbury is a tranquil, leafy residential suburb in Pietermaritzburg that offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with convenient access to the city's major amenities and the scenic beauty of the nearby botanical gardens.

Shopping

  • •
    Cascades Lifestyle Centre(3.5 km) · Shopping Mall
  • •
    Athlone Circle(2.8 km) · Shopping Center

Education

  • •
    Prestbury Primary School(0.5 km) · Primary School
  • •
    Maritzburg College(4.5 km) · Secondary School
  • •
    University of KwaZulu-Natal (Pietermaritzburg Campus)(3.0 km) · University

Transport

  • •
    N3 Highway(4.0 km) · Highway
  • •
    Oribi Airport(8.5 km) · Regional Airport

Parks & Recreation

  • •
    KwaZulu-Natal National Botanical Garden(1.2 km) · Nature Reserve
  • •
    Queen Elizabeth Park(4.2 km) · Nature Reserve

Healthcare

  • •
    Netcare St Anne's Hospital(3.2 km) · Hospital
  • •
    Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg(4.0 km) · Hospital

Dining & Entertainment

  • •
    Victoria Road Restaurants(2.5 km) · Restaurant Hub
  • •
    Golden Horse Casino(5.5 km) · Entertainment
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* Distances and amenities are approximate.