Houses to rent in Folly, DT2, Dorset

There are 48 results for Folly, DT2, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £809 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


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Rental market around Folly

Average rent £1,321 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £825 – £2,425 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Folly · 116 within 20 km
New to rent 86 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 4.7–8.1% houses 4.7%, flats 8.1% · within 20 km

What's to rent

116 homes within 20 km of Folly · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 37.9% 44 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 17.2% 20 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 13.8% 16 · £1.5k
Other homes 12.1% 14 · £1.4k
Detached houses 10.3% 12 · £1.9k
Bungalows 6.9% 8 · £1k
Park and mobile homes 1.7% 2 · £1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Folly · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.7% 2 · £838
1 bedroom 20.7% 24 · £1k
2 bedrooms 41.4% 48 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 26.7% 31 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 9.5% 11 · £2k

Rent bands

116 homes within 20 km of Folly
Under £980 pcm 21.6% 25
£980 – £1,100 pcm 10.3% 12
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 22.4% 26
£1,300 – £1,700 pcm 25.0% 29
£1,700 pcm and over 20.7% 24

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent48%38%
Typical rent£1,375 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.6
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield4.7%8.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Folly · +9.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Folly 2024 Q4: £1,100 pcm (260 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (299 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,200 pcm (282 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,175 pcm (293 new listings) £1,175 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,200 pcm (279 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,200 pcm (273 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,200 pcm (314 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,200 pcm (278 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 116 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,130 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Folly

What is the average rent in Folly?

There are no homes to rent in Folly itself right now, so these figures cover the 116 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Folly is £1,320 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,250 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Folly rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,450 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,015 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Folly?

Most rents within 20 km of Folly are between £825 and £2,425 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £980 a month, and one in five £1,700 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Folly?

There are no homes to rent in Folly on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 116, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 86 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Folly?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Folly over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5%, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Folly?

Within 20 km of Folly, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Folly?

About 8.1% gross for flats and 4.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Folly over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Folly?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Folly. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Bungalows are the cheapest, at about £1,000 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,875 a month.

Are rental homes in Folly furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes within 20 km of Folly that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.