Houses to rent in Cranborne, BH21, Dorset

There are 61 results for Cranborne, BH21, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £908 pcm to £3.4k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.


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Rental market around Cranborne

Average rent £1,782 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,550 pcm
Most rents £838 – £4,170 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Cranborne · 286 within 20 km
New to rent 357 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year −3.2% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 6.2–7.0% houses 6.2%, flats 7.0% · within 20 km

What's to rent

286 homes within 20 km of Cranborne · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 33.6% 96 · £1.1k
Detached houses 24.1% 69 · £2.4k
Other homes 14.0% 40 · £1.8k
Semi-detached houses 12.6% 36 · £1.7k
Terraced houses 11.5% 33 · £1.3k
Bungalows 3.5% 10 · £1.7k
Park and mobile homes 0.7% 2 · £923

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Cranborne · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.4% 4 · £913
1 bedroom 12.9% 37 · £900
2 bedrooms 31.5% 90 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 24.1% 69 · £1.7k
4 bedrooms 13.3% 38 · £2.1k
5+ bedrooms 16.8% 48 · £2.9k

Rent bands

286 homes within 20 km of Cranborne
Under £1,100 pcm 18.5% 53
£1,100 – £1,400 pcm 23.4% 67
£1,400 – £1,800 pcm 18.5% 53
£1,800 – £2,400 pcm 19.9% 57
£2,400 pcm and over 19.6% 56

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent52%34%
Typical rent£1,998 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms3.61.9
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.2%7.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Cranborne · −20.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Cranborne 2024 Q4: £1,650 pcm (1,444 new listings) £1,650 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,350 pcm (1,109 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,275 pcm (961 new listings) £1,275 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,300 pcm (1,166 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,500 pcm (1,549 new listings) £1,500 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,268 pcm (984 new listings) £1,268 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,360 pcm (1,125 new listings) £1,360 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,313 pcm (1,002 new listings) £1,313 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Cranborne

1 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Cranborne Church of England Voluntary Aided First School primary · Outstanding

Based on 286 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,772 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 Cranborne

What is the average rent in Cranborne?

There are no homes to rent in Cranborne itself right now, so these figures cover the 286 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Cranborne is £1,780 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,550 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Cranborne rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,700 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £500 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £900 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,050 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Cranborne?

Most rents within 20 km of Cranborne are between £840 and £4,170 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £2,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Cranborne?

There are no homes to rent in Cranborne on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 286, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 357 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Cranborne?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Cranborne over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,350 a month, 3.2% lower than the year before (£1,395 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Cranborne?

Within 20 km of Cranborne, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Cranborne?

About 7.0% gross for flats and 6.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Cranborne over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Cranborne?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 20 km of Cranborne. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,400 a month.

Are rental homes in Cranborne furnished?

About 8 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Cranborne that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Cranborne?

There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in Cranborne.