Houses to rent in East Craigs, Edinburgh
There are 50 results for East Craigs, Edinburgh. Rental prices across these results range from £1.1k pcm to £3.2k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.
Properties to rent in East Craigs, Edinburgh
Properties to rent near East Craigs
Rental market around East Craigs
What's to rent
156 homes within 5 km of East Craigs · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 5 km of East Craigs · share, count and typical rentRent bands
156 homes within 5 km of East CraigsHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 8% | 90% |
| Typical rent | £1,520 pcm | £1,300 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.9 | 2.1 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of East Craigs · +8.9% since 2024 Q4Getting to know East Craigs
nearest stationsBased on 156 homes to rent on Houses now, 5,944 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 East Craigs
What is the average rent in East Craigs?
There are only 2 homes to rent in East Craigs itself, so these figures cover the 156 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of East Craigs is £1,630 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,340 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in East Craigs?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of East Craigs rents for £1,300 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,975 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £675 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,050 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in East Craigs?
Most rents within 5 km of East Craigs are between £930 and £3,745 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £2,100 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in East Craigs?
There are 2 homes to rent in East Craigs on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 156, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 396 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in East Craigs?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of East Craigs over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,350 a month, 3.8% higher than the year before (£1,300 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 7%.
How quickly do rental homes let in East Craigs?
Within 5 km of East Craigs, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 74% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in East Craigs?
Around 5.4% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,340 a month with a typical sold price of £299,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in East Craigs?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of East Craigs. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,300 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,390 a month.
Are rental homes in East Craigs furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 5 km of East Craigs that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near East Craigs?
East Craigs has no station of its own. The nearest are South Gyle, Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Park.