2-bed flat in Dunstable

Mountview Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU5

What it's like to live in Dunstable

At a glance

This 2-bedroom flat in Dunstable is a council home let by Central Bedfordshire council, offered for mutual exchange. It has a 1st floor entrance, a communal garden and on-road parking. Pets are allowed. The rent is £606.00 a month. The tenant is open to offers, ideally a house with 2 bedrooms, in or near Birmingham.

Bedrooms
2
Property type
Flat
Rent / monthly
606.00
1st floor
Entrance
Parking
On-road parking
Garden
Communal garden
Pet friendly
Yes

More details

I have a spacious 2-bedroom flat in Dunstable, LU5, approximately 15–20 minutes from Luton Airport.

Both bedrooms are very spacious, and the property is in a convenient location.

📍 AREAS I’M LOOKING FOR:

B11, B13, B14, B26, B27, B28, B90, B91, B92.

🏠 WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR:

* 2-bedroom house ONLY
* Driveway is a MUST
* Preferably with a garden
* Direct swaps and multi-swaps welcome

I am genuinely looking to relocate closer to my family and have been trying very hard to find a suitable exchange.

All the properties mentioned above are potential parts of a multi-swap chain.

Please only message if you are genuinely interested. Send me your postcode, property details and what you are looking for.

Thank you!

Looking for

House 2 bed Birmingham (within 20 miles) Open to any swap

What tenants say about Central Bedfordshire Council

Tenants satisfied overall60.9% Central Bedfordshire Council71.8% Sector median
Satisfied with repairs65.9% Central Bedfordshire Council73.6% Sector median
Satisfied with complaints handling31.2% Central Bedfordshire Council35.5% Sector median
84.7%Emergency repairs done on time
7Housing Ombudsman decisions published6 with a finding against the landlord

Sources: Regulator of Social Housing Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25; Housing Ombudsman decisions archive (checked 15 Oct 2026).

Rent and demand around Dunstable

How the rent compares

This home£139.85 Weekly rent, 2 bed homes
Council average£124.40 Weekly rent, 2 bed homes
Housing association average£124.91 Weekly rent, 2 bed homes

Averages are social rents in the Central Bedfordshire council area, 2024/25. This home's monthly rent is shown as a weekly figure. A listed rent may include service charges, which the averages leave out.

2,980households on the Central Bedfordshire waiting list31 March 2025
2.7households waiting for every social home let in a year1,112 homes let in 2024 to 2025

A swap doesn't use the waiting list: two tenants trade homes with their landlords' permission. More about living in Dunstable →

Nearby

Schools

  • St Augustine's Academy 0.2 mi
  • Larwood School 0.3 mi
  • Ardley Hill Academy 0.4 mi
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi
  • Watling Lower School 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Downside Supermarket 0.1 mi
  • Lidl 0.7 mi
  • Aldi 0.9 mi
  • Kopernik 0.9 mi
  • Sainsbury's 0.9 mi

Train stations

  • Whipsnade Central 3 mi
  • Leagrave 3 mi
  • Luton 4 mi

Bus stops

  • Mayfield Stores 0.0 mi
  • Woodfield Gate 0.1 mi
  • Mountview Avenue 0.2 mi
  • Half Moon Lane 0.2 mi
  • Southwood Road 0.4 mi

Distances are as the crow flies. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Local crime

Like every neighbourhood, this area has police incidents logged each month: 150 within about a mile in August 2026, most of them minor. A one-mile circle around a busy street or station always records far more than the quiet roads inside it. Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence; locations are approximate).

Anti-social behaviour reports25
Vehicle crime4
Bicycle theft1
Shoplifting26
Other theft9
Criminal damage5

The landlord

Central Bedfordshire Council

Council · Council tenancy

C3Consumer
  • 5,542 social homes
  • 56% Ombudsman maladministration rate
Full landlord profile

The full landlord profile shows their complaints history, typical rents and the areas they cover. Tenant satisfaction scores are further down this page.

The tenant

Listed 27 Oct 2026

Last active 27 Oct 2026

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