Houses to rent in South Merstham, Surrey
There are 366 results for South Merstham, Surrey. Rental prices across these results range from £1.3k pcm to £2.4k pcm with an average price of £1.7k pcm.
Properties to rent in South Merstham, Surrey
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Properties to rent near South Merstham
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Rental market around South Merstham
What's to rent
63 homes within 3 km of South Merstham · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of South Merstham · share, count and typical rentRent bands
63 homes within 3 km of South MersthamHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 16% | 81% |
| Typical rent | £2,175 pcm | £1,549 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.5 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 9 days |
| Gross rental yield | 5.0% | 7.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of South Merstham · +5.3% since 2024 Q4Getting to know South Merstham
stations in South MersthamSchools in South Merstham
2 primary · 0 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding- Lime Tree Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Furzefield Primary School primary · Good
Based on 63 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,785 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in South Merstham
What is the average rent in South Merstham?
There are only 4 homes to rent in South Merstham itself, so these figures cover the 63 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of South Merstham is £1,805 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,600 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in South Merstham?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of South Merstham rents for £1,675 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £425 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,350 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in South Merstham?
Most rents within 3 km of South Merstham are between £1,155 and £6,000 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,400 a month, and one in five £1,900 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in South Merstham?
There are 4 homes to rent in South Merstham on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 63, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 148 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in South Merstham?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of South Merstham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,650 a month, 3.1% higher than the year before (£1,600 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 2%.
How quickly do rental homes let in South Merstham?
Within 3 km of South Merstham, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 11 days. About 73% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 9 days against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in South Merstham?
About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of South Merstham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in South Merstham?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of South Merstham. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses.
Are rental homes in South Merstham furnished?
About half of rental homes within 3 km of South Merstham that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in South Merstham?
There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in South Merstham. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near South Merstham?
Stations in South Merstham include Merstham.