Houses to rent in Taunton, Somerset
There are 58 results for Taunton, Somerset. Rental prices in Taunton range from £721 pcm to £2.1k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Taunton, Somerset
2 Bedrooms
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Rental market in Taunton
What's to rent
30 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
30 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 43% | 53% |
| Typical rent | £1,350 pcm | £885 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.8% | 6.9% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +10.0% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Taunton
stations in TauntonSchools in Taunton
14 primary · 3 secondary · 88% rated good or outstanding- The Castle School secondary · Outstanding
- Bishop Fox's School secondary · Good
- North Town Academy primary · Good
- St James Church School primary · Good
- Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton primary · Good
- Parkfield Primary School primary · Good
Based on 30 homes to rent on Houses now, 810 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 Taunton
What is the average rent in Taunton?
The average rent for a home in Taunton is £1,105 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,075 a month. This is based on the 30 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Taunton?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Taunton rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,450 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Taunton?
Most rents in Taunton are between £710 and £1,885 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Taunton?
There are 58 homes to rent in Taunton on Houses right now. 65 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Taunton?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Taunton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, 4.8% higher than the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Taunton?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Taunton?
About 6.9% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Taunton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Taunton?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Taunton. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £885 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,250 a month.
Are rental homes in Taunton furnished?
Only a few rental homes in Taunton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Taunton?
There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in Taunton. 88% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Taunton?
Stations in Taunton include Taunton.