Houses to rent in Sowton, EX5, Devon
There are 48 results for Sowton, EX5, Devon. Rental prices across these results range from £840 pcm to £3.4k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.
Properties to rent near Sowton, EX5
Rental market around Sowton
What's to rent
521 homes within 5 km of Sowton · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 5 km of Sowton · share, count and typical rentRent bands
521 homes within 5 km of SowtonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 48% | 27% |
| Typical rent | £3,293 pcm | £1,300 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 4.4 | 2.3 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 12 days |
| Gross rental yield | 12.0% | 8.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Sowton · −17.4% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Sowton
nearest stationsSchools in Sowton
1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Clyst St Mary Primary School primary · Good
Based on 521 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,937 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 Sowton
What is the average rent in Sowton?
There are no homes to rent in Sowton itself right now, so these figures cover the 521 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Sowton is £3,000 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,965 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Sowton?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Sowton rents for £1,325 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,160 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £835 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,080 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Sowton?
Most rents within 5 km of Sowton are between £1,020 and £6,585 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,300 a month, and one in five £4,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Sowton?
There are no homes to rent in Sowton on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 5 km there are 521, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 789 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Sowton?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Sowton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,350 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,350 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 11%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Sowton?
Within 5 km of Sowton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 68% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 12 days against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Sowton?
About 12.0% gross for houses and 8.4% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for within 5 km of Sowton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Sowton?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of Sowton. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,300 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £3,600 a month.
Are rental homes in Sowton furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 5 km of Sowton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Sowton?
There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Sowton.
Which train stations are in or near Sowton?
Sowton has no station of its own. The nearest are Digby and Sowton, Pinhoe and Newcourt.