Rental Prices in Dorset

Live asking rents as of 29 April 2026 — updated daily

Properties to Rent

3,313

0 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£1,577 pcm

Median £1,250 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

242 days

Median 113 days

Rent Range

£125 to £7,500+

Asking rent spread pcm

Market Breakdown

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Properties by Rent

Distribution of asking rents in Dorset

Properties by Type

What's on the rental market in Dorset

Properties by Bedrooms

Bedroom count distribution in Dorset

Rents by Property Type in Dorset

Type Count Avg. Rent Median Avg. Days
Flat 1,535 £1,171 pcm £1,100 pcm 201
Terraced 181 £1,435 pcm £1,300 pcm 147
Semi-Detached 208 £1,876 pcm £1,750 pcm 176
Detached 407 £2,473 pcm £2,400 pcm 263

Rents by Bedrooms in Dorset

Bedrooms Count Avg. Rent Median Avg. Days
1 Bed 653 £880 pcm £875 pcm 185
2 Bed 975 £1,254 pcm £1,200 pcm 202
3 Bed 427 £1,679 pcm £1,580 pcm 169
4 Bed 289 £2,118 pcm £2,000 pcm 223
5+ Bed 392 £2,778 pcm £2,750 pcm 263

Properties by Rent Range in Dorset

Rent Range Count Avg. Days on Market Share
Under £250 pcm 45 991
1%
£250 – £500 pcm 37 456
1%
£500 – £1,000 pcm 900 237
27%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm 1,589 199
48%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm 690 274
21%
Over £5,000 pcm 52 407
2%

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