Houses to rent in Acton, BH19, Dorset

There are 49 results for Acton, BH19, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £820 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


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Rental market around Acton

Average rent £1,510 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £775 – £4,620 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 1 in Acton · 1,105 within 20 km
New to rent 898 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year −4.0% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 6.6–7.3% houses 7.3%, flats 6.6% · within 20 km

What's to rent

1,105 homes within 20 km of Acton · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 71.4% 789 · £1.2k
Detached houses 10.4% 115 · £2.6k
Other homes 6.8% 75 · £1.4k
Semi-detached houses 6.0% 66 · £2k
Terraced houses 4.3% 47 · £1.6k
Bungalows 1.1% 12 · £1.6k
Park and mobile homes 0.1% 1 · £3k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Acton · share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.5% 61 · £800
1 bedroom 24.6% 272 · £950
2 bedrooms 39.6% 438 · £1.3k
3 bedrooms 13.1% 145 · £1.7k
4 bedrooms 7.7% 85 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 9.4% 104 · £3k

Rent bands

1,105 homes within 20 km of Acton
Under £950 pcm 17.9% 198
£950 – £1,200 pcm 22.4% 247
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 20.2% 223
£1,400 – £1,800 pcm 17.2% 190
£1,800 pcm and over 22.4% 247

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent22%71%
Typical rent£2,250 pcm£1,150 pcm
Average bedrooms4.11.8
Typical time to let5 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield7.3%6.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Acton · −7.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Acton 2024 Q4: £1,300 pcm (3,417 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (2,801 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,200 pcm (2,515 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,200 pcm (2,945 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,299 pcm (3,393 new listings) £1,299 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,200 pcm (2,668 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,200 pcm (2,838 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,200 pcm (2,845 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 1,105 homes to rent on Houses now, 12,067 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 Acton

What is the average rent in Acton?

There is only 1 home to rent in Acton itself, so these figures cover the 1,105 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Acton is £1,510 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,250 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Acton rents for £1,250 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,650 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Acton?

Most rents within 20 km of Acton are between £775 and £4,620 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Acton?

There is 1 home to rent in Acton on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 1,105, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 898 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Acton?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Acton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, 4% lower than the year before (£1,250 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Acton?

Within 20 km of Acton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 52% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Acton?

About 7.3% gross for houses and 6.6% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for within 20 km of Acton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Acton?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Acton. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,150 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,600 a month.

Are rental homes in Acton furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Acton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.