Houses to rent in Barnstaple, Devon

There are 64 results for Barnstaple, Devon. Rental prices in Barnstaple range from £563 pcm to £1.3k pcm with an average price of £885 pcm.


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Rental market in Barnstaple

Average rent £885 pcm typical £863 pcm
Most rents £563 – £1,325 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 16 8 more let agreed
New to rent 23 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +11.9% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.9–4.9% houses 4.9%, flats 4.9%

What's to rent

16 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 43.8% 7 · £1.1k
Flats and apartments 37.5% 6 · £625
Other homes 12.5% 2 · £950
Bungalows 6.3% 1 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 31.3% 5 · £575
2 bedrooms 37.5% 6 · £863
3 bedrooms 25.0% 4 · £1.1k
5+ bedrooms 6.3% 1 · £1.7k

Rent bands

16 homes
Under £680 pcm 25.0% 4
£680 – £800 pcm 12.5% 2
£800 – £950 pcm 18.8% 3
£950 – £1,100 pcm 6.3% 1
£1,100 pcm and over 37.5% 6

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent50%38%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£625 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.2
Typical time to let2 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield4.9%4.9%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +10.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Barnstaple 2024 Q4: £795 pcm (51 new listings) £795 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £775 pcm (85 new listings) £775 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £785 pcm (68 new listings) £785 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £838 pcm (84 new listings) £838 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (61 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £825 pcm (71 new listings) £825 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £913 pcm (66 new listings) £913 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £875 pcm (73 new listings) £875 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Barnstaple

stations in Barnstaple

Schools in Barnstaple

5 primary · 2 secondary · 89% rated good or outstanding
  • Newport Community School Primary Academy primary · Outstanding
  • Pilton Infants' School primary · Outstanding
  • Pilton Community College secondary · Good
  • Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy primary · Good
  • Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple primary · Good
  • Yeo Valley Primary School primary · Good

Based on 16 homes to rent on Houses now, 275 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 Barnstaple

What is the average rent in Barnstaple?

The average rent for a home in Barnstaple is £885 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £865 a month. This is based on the 16 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Barnstaple?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Barnstaple rents for £865 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £240 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £575 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Barnstaple?

Most rents in Barnstaple are between £565 and £1,325 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £680 a month, and one in five £1,100 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Barnstaple?

There are 16 homes to rent in Barnstaple on Houses right now, plus 8 already let agreed. 23 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Barnstaple?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Barnstaple over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £895 a month, 12% higher than the year before (£800 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 4-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Barnstaple?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 77% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Barnstaple?

About 4.9% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Barnstaple over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Barnstaple?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Barnstaple. Flats and apartments come next, followed by bungalows. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £625 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,100 a month.

What are the schools like in Barnstaple?

There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in Barnstaple. 89% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Barnstaple?

Stations in Barnstaple include Barnstaple.