Houses to rent in Pilton, City Of Edinburgh

There are 50 results for Pilton, City Of Edinburgh. Rental prices across these results range from £1.2k pcm to £3.7k pcm with an average price of £1.7k pcm.


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Rental market around Pilton

Average rent £1,746 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,530 pcm
Most rents £938 – £3,876 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 2 in Pilton · 188 within 3 km
New to rent 565 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 10 days last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.3% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 4.8% typical rent vs sold price · within 3 km

What's to rent

188 homes within 3 km of Pilton · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 95.7% 180 · £1.5k
Terraced houses 2.1% 4 · £2.4k
Detached houses 1.1% 2 · £2.5k
Other homes 0.5% 1 · £2.7k
Semi-detached houses 0.5% 1 · £4k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Pilton · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.1% 2 · £1.1k
1 bedroom 29.3% 55 · £1.2k
2 bedrooms 39.4% 74 · £1.5k
3 bedrooms 20.2% 38 · £2.1k
4 bedrooms 9.0% 17 · £2.7k
5+ bedrooms 1.1% 2 · £3.2k

Rent bands

188 homes within 3 km of Pilton
Under £1,200 pcm 16.5% 31
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 20.2% 38
£1,400 – £1,600 pcm 20.7% 39
£1,600 – £2,200 pcm 22.9% 43
£2,200 pcm and over 19.7% 37

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent4%96%
Typical rent£2,600 pcm£1,500 pcm
Average bedrooms3.32.1
Typical time to let13 days10 days

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Pilton · +5.4% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Pilton 2024 Q4: £1,495 pcm (1,819 new listings) £1,495 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,453 pcm (2,229 new listings) £1,453 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,550 pcm (2,119 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,550 pcm (1,707 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,550 pcm (1,901 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,500 pcm (1,961 new listings) £1,500 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,575 pcm (1,940 new listings) £1,575 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,575 pcm (1,753 new listings) £1,575 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Pilton

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Based on 188 homes to rent on Houses now, 7,541 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 Pilton

What is the average rent in Pilton?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Pilton itself, so these figures cover the 188 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Pilton is £1,745 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,530 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Pilton rents for £1,530 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £570 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,225 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,695 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Pilton?

Most rents within 3 km of Pilton are between £940 and £3,875 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,200 a month, and one in five £2,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Pilton?

There are 2 homes to rent in Pilton on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 188, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 565 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Pilton?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Pilton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,550 a month, 3.3% higher than the year before (£1,500 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4% and 2-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Pilton?

Within 3 km of Pilton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 10 days. About 79% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 10 days against 13 days for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Pilton?

Around 4.8% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,530 a month with a typical sold price of £385,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Pilton?

Flats and apartments are the most common, almost all homes to rent within 3 km of Pilton. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses.

Are rental homes in Pilton furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Pilton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Pilton?

Pilton has no station of its own. The nearest is Haymarket.