Houses to rent in Poole
There are 6,478 results for Poole. Rental prices in Poole range from £675 pcm to £4.5k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.
Properties to rent in Poole
Rental market in Poole
What's to rent
155 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
155 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 24% | 64% |
| Typical rent | £1,900 pcm | £1,200 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.3% | 6.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −1.9% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Poole
typical rent, cheapest first- Poole £1,300 pcm
- Longfleet £1,350 pcm
Getting to know Poole
stations in PooleSchools in Poole
20 primary · 9 secondary · 96% rated good or outstanding- Parkstone Grammar School secondary · Outstanding
- Canford Heath Infant School primary · Outstanding
- Poole High School secondary · Good
- Poole Grammar School secondary · Good
- St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole secondary · Good
- Corfe Hills School secondary · Good
Based on 155 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,781 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 Poole
What is the average rent in Poole?
The average rent for a home in Poole is £1,440 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,300 a month. This is based on the 155 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Poole?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Poole rents for £1,300 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,600 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £900 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,100 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Poole?
Most rents in Poole are between £695 and £4,460 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Poole?
There are 155 homes to rent in Poole on Houses right now, plus 102 already let agreed. 222 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Poole?
Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Poole over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,300 a month, 1.9% lower than the year before (£1,325 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Poole?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Poole?
About 6.3% gross for houses and 6.3% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in Poole over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Poole?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Poole. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,200 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,750 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Poole?
Of the areas around Poole, Longfleet is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,350 a month. Poole itself is £1,300 a month.
Are rental homes in Poole furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes in Poole that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Poole?
There are 20 primary and 9 secondary schools in Poole. 96% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 5 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Poole?
Stations in Poole include Parkstone, Poole, Branksome and Hamworthy.