Houses to rent in Christchurch, Dorset
There are 40 results for Christchurch, Dorset. Rental prices in Christchurch range from £948 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.
Properties to rent in Christchurch, Dorset
Rental market in Christchurch
What's to rent
40 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
40 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 25% | 65% |
| Typical rent | £2,275 pcm | £1,125 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 6.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +0.4% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Christchurch
stations in ChristchurchSchools in Christchurch
9 primary · 3 secondary · 92% rated good or outstanding- Twynham School secondary · Outstanding
- Christchurch Infant School primary · Outstanding
- Highcliffe School secondary · Good
- Highcliffe St Mark Primary School primary · Good
- The Grange School secondary · Good
- Somerford Primary School primary · Good
Based on 40 homes to rent on Houses now, 551 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 Christchurch
What is the average rent in Christchurch?
The average rent for a home in Christchurch is £1,420 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,200 a month. This is based on the 40 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Christchurch?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Christchurch rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,050 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £850 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Christchurch?
Most rents in Christchurch are between £950 and £2,305 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £2,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Christchurch?
There are 40 homes to rent in Christchurch on Houses right now, plus 33 already let agreed. 44 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Christchurch?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Christchurch over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,300 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,300 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Christchurch?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Christchurch?
About 6.2% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Christchurch over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Christchurch?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in Christchurch. Bungalows come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,125 a month, and bungalows the most expensive, at about £2,250 a month.
Are rental homes in Christchurch furnished?
About half of rental homes in Christchurch that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Christchurch?
There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in Christchurch. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Christchurch?
Stations in Christchurch include Christchurch and Hinton Admiral.