Houses to rent in Blackwater, Bournemouth

There are 48 results for Blackwater, Bournemouth. Rental prices across these results range from £825 pcm to £2.6k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


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Rental market around Blackwater

Average rent £1,487 pcm within 5 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £750 – £3,995 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 0 in Blackwater · 405 within 5 km
New to rent 347 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year −0.4% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 6.5–6.5% houses 6.5%, flats 6.5% · within 5 km

What's to rent

405 homes within 5 km of Blackwater · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 69.6% 282 · £1.1k
Detached houses 12.1% 49 · £2.5k
Semi-detached houses 7.4% 30 · £2k
Other homes 5.7% 23 · £1.8k
Terraced houses 4.2% 17 · £1.7k
Bungalows 0.7% 3 · £1.9k
Park and mobile homes 0.2% 1 · £1.9k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Blackwater · share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.2% 21 · £750
1 bedroom 23.5% 95 · £925
2 bedrooms 40.0% 162 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 12.6% 51 · £1.7k
4 bedrooms 8.4% 34 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 10.4% 42 · £2.8k

Rent bands

405 homes within 5 km of Blackwater
Under £950 pcm 18.0% 73
£950 – £1,100 pcm 16.0% 65
£1,100 – £1,400 pcm 26.4% 107
£1,400 – £1,900 pcm 19.5% 79
£1,900 pcm and over 20.0% 81

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent24%70%
Typical rent£2,200 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms4.11.8
Typical time to let5 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield6.5%6.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Blackwater · −12.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Blackwater 2024 Q4: £1,350 pcm (1,444 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (1,109 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,150 pcm (1,014 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,195 pcm (1,064 new listings) £1,195 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,295 pcm (1,361 new listings) £1,295 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,150 pcm (953 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,200 pcm (1,124 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,188 pcm (1,072 new listings) £1,188 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 405 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,634 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 Blackwater

What is the average rent in Blackwater?

There are no homes to rent in Blackwater itself right now, so these figures cover the 405 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Blackwater is £1,485 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,250 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Blackwater rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,700 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £500 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £925 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Blackwater?

Most rents within 5 km of Blackwater are between £750 and £3,995 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Blackwater?

There are no homes to rent in Blackwater on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 405, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 347 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Blackwater?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Blackwater over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,195 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Blackwater?

Within 5 km of Blackwater, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 52% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Blackwater?

About 6.5% gross for flats and 6.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Blackwater over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Blackwater?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of Blackwater. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,450 a month.

Are rental homes in Blackwater furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes within 5 km of Blackwater that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.