Houses to rent in Penzance, Cornwall
There are 60 results for Penzance, Cornwall. Rental prices in Penzance range from £671 pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £908 pcm.
Properties to rent in Penzance, Cornwall
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Rental market in Penzance
What's to rent
12 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
12 homesAsking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +15.8% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Penzance
stations in PenzanceSchools in Penzance
5 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Mounts Bay Academy secondary · Good
- Humphry Davy School secondary · Good
- Heamoor Community Primary School primary · Good
- St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance primary · Good
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance primary · Good
- Alverton Primary School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 12 homes to rent on Houses now, 135 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Penzance
What is the average rent in Penzance?
The average rent for a home in Penzance is £910 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £900 a month. This is based on the 12 homes to rent on Houses right now.
What is the price range of rental homes in Penzance?
Most rents in Penzance are between £670 and £1,245 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Penzance?
There are 12 homes to rent in Penzance on Houses right now. 13 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Penzance?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Penzance over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £925 a month, 0.8% higher than the year before (£920 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 9%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Penzance?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 55% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Penzance?
Around 4.2% gross. That compares a typical rent of £900 a month with a typical sold price of £255,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Penzance?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in Penzance. Terraced houses come next.
Are rental homes in Penzance furnished?
Only a few rental homes in Penzance that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Penzance?
There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in Penzance. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Penzance?
Stations in Penzance include Penzance.