Houses to rent in South Molton, Devon
There are 208 results for South Molton, Devon. Rental prices across these results range from £575 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in South Molton, Devon
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Properties to rent near South Molton
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Rental market around South Molton
What's to rent
32 homes within 20 km of South Molton · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of South Molton · share, count and typical rentRent bands
32 homes within 20 km of South MoltonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 53% | 22% |
| Typical rent | £995 pcm | £575 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.0 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.1% | 4.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of South Molton · +8.6% since 2024 Q4Schools in South Molton
2 primary · 1 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- South Molton Community College secondary · Good
- South Molton Community Primary School primary · Good
- South Molton United Church of England Primary School primary · Requires improvement
Based on 32 homes to rent on Houses now, 688 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 South Molton
What is the average rent in South Molton?
There are only 3 homes to rent in South Molton itself, so these figures cover the 32 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of South Molton is £940 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £925 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in South Molton?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of South Molton rents for £925 a month and a 3-bedroom home £975 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £50 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £675 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in South Molton?
Most rents within 20 km of South Molton are between £565 and £1,400 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £1,100 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in South Molton?
There are 3 homes to rent in South Molton on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 32, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 50 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in South Molton?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of South Molton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, 6.4% higher than the year before (£895 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in South Molton?
Within 20 km of South Molton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 68% 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 South Molton?
About 4.5% gross for flats and 4.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of South Molton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in South Molton?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of South Molton. Flats and apartments come next, followed by bungalows. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £575 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £950 a month.
Are rental homes in South Molton furnished?
About a third of rental homes within 20 km of South Molton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in South Molton?
There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in South Molton. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.