Houses to rent in Porthcothan, PL28, Cornwall

There are 48 results for Porthcothan, PL28, Cornwall. Rental prices across these results range from £782 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


Properties to rent near Porthcothan, PL28

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Rental market around Porthcothan

Average rent £1,403 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,295 pcm
Most rents £805 – £2,609 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Porthcothan · 73 within 20 km
New to rent 62 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +10.0% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 5.0–6.8% houses 5.0%, flats 6.8% · within 20 km

What's to rent

73 homes within 20 km of Porthcothan · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 39.7% 29 · £1.2k
Semi-detached houses 16.4% 12 · £1.4k
Detached houses 12.3% 9 · £2.2k
Terraced houses 12.3% 9 · £1.3k
Bungalows 9.6% 7 · £1.5k
Other homes 9.6% 7 · £1.3k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Porthcothan · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.4% 1 · £1.1k
1 bedroom 8.2% 6 · £938
2 bedrooms 42.5% 31 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 26.0% 19 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 16.4% 12 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 5.5% 4 · £2.4k

Rent bands

73 homes within 20 km of Porthcothan
Under £980 pcm 20.5% 15
£980 – £1,200 pcm 20.5% 15
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 24.7% 18
£1,400 – £1,900 pcm 13.7% 10
£1,900 pcm and over 20.5% 15

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent51%40%
Typical rent£1,350 pcm£1,180 pcm
Average bedrooms3.12.1
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.0%6.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Porthcothan · +15.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Porthcothan 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (215 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £995 pcm (175 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,100 pcm (181 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (214 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,000 pcm (227 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,000 pcm (150 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,100 pcm (149 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,150 pcm (188 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 73 homes to rent on Houses now, 730 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 Porthcothan

What is the average rent in Porthcothan?

There are no homes to rent in Porthcothan itself right now, so these figures cover the 73 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Porthcothan is £1,405 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,295 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Porthcothan rents for £1,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £150 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £940 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,850 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Porthcothan?

Most rents within 20 km of Porthcothan are between £805 and £2,610 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £980 a month, and one in five £1,900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Porthcothan?

There are no homes to rent in Porthcothan on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 73, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 62 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Porthcothan?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Porthcothan over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, 10% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Porthcothan?

Within 20 km of Porthcothan, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Porthcothan?

About 6.8% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Porthcothan over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Porthcothan?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Porthcothan. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,180 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,200 a month.

Are rental homes in Porthcothan furnished?

About a third of rental homes within 20 km of Porthcothan that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.