Houses to rent in Compton Abbas, SP7, Dorset

There are 48 results for Compton Abbas, SP7, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £750 pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


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Rental market around Compton Abbas

Average rent £1,359 pcm within 10 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £750 – £2,730 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 0 in Compton Abbas · 33 within 10 km
New to rent 30 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year +4.3% homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 5.4–8.0% houses 5.4%, flats 8.0% · within 10 km

What's to rent

33 homes within 10 km of Compton Abbas · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 27.3% 9 · £900
Other homes 21.2% 7 · £1.6k
Detached houses 15.2% 5 · £1.9k
Semi-detached houses 15.2% 5 · £1.3k
Terraced houses 12.1% 4 · £1.3k
Bungalows 6.1% 2 · £1.7k
Park and mobile homes 3.0% 1 · £975

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Compton Abbas · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 18.2% 6 · £763
2 bedrooms 24.2% 8 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 42.4% 14 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 12.1% 4 · £2.2k
5+ bedrooms 3.0% 1 · £6k

Rent bands

33 homes within 10 km of Compton Abbas
Under £900 pcm 15.2% 5
£900 – £1,200 pcm 18.2% 6
£1,200 – £1,300 pcm 21.2% 7
£1,300 – £1,800 pcm 24.2% 8
£1,800 pcm and over 21.2% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent48%27%
Typical rent£1,498 pcm£900 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.7
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.4%8.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Compton Abbas · +4.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Compton Abbas 2024 Q4: £1,100 pcm (120 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,100 pcm (90 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,250 pcm (96 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,200 pcm (113 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,200 pcm (97 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,250 pcm (87 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,200 pcm (113 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,150 pcm (103 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 33 homes to rent on Houses now, 402 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 Compton Abbas

What is the average rent in Compton Abbas?

There are no homes to rent in Compton Abbas itself right now, so these figures cover the 33 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Compton Abbas is £1,360 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 Compton Abbas?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Compton Abbas rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £765 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,175 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Compton Abbas?

Most rents within 10 km of Compton Abbas are between £750 and £2,730 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Compton Abbas?

There are no homes to rent in Compton Abbas on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 33, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 30 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Compton Abbas?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Compton Abbas over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, 4.3% higher than the year before (£1,150 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Compton Abbas?

Within 10 km of Compton Abbas, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 60% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Compton Abbas?

About 8.0% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Compton Abbas over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Compton Abbas?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a quarter of homes to rent within 10 km of Compton Abbas. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £900 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,850 a month.

Are rental homes in Compton Abbas furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Compton Abbas that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.