Houses to rent in Lower Whatcombe, DT11, Dorset

There are 48 results for Lower Whatcombe, DT11, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £818 pcm to £2.1k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


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Rental market around Lower Whatcombe

Average rent £1,359 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,275 pcm
Most rents £830 – £2,466 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Lower Whatcombe · 185 within 20 km
New to rent 148 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year −2.0% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 5.2–7.1% houses 5.2%, flats 7.1% · within 20 km

What's to rent

185 homes within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 52.4% 97 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 13.0% 24 · £1.4k
Detached houses 9.7% 18 · £2k
Other homes 9.2% 17 · £1.4k
Semi-detached houses 8.1% 15 · £1.6k
Bungalows 5.9% 11 · £1.7k
Park and mobile homes 1.6% 3 · £975

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe · share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.2% 4 · £838
1 bedroom 21.6% 40 · £1k
2 bedrooms 41.6% 77 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 26.5% 49 · £1.6k
4 bedrooms 8.1% 15 · £2k

Rent bands

185 homes within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe
Under £1,000 pcm 15.7% 29
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 24.9% 46
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 21.1% 39
£1,400 – £1,700 pcm 18.4% 34
£1,700 pcm and over 20.0% 37

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent37%52%
Typical rent£1,600 pcm£1,100 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.7
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.2%7.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe · no change since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Lower Whatcombe 2024 Q4: £1,250 pcm (546 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,295 pcm (537 new listings) £1,295 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,300 pcm (527 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,265 pcm (609 new listings) £1,265 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,250 pcm (557 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,250 pcm (545 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,263 pcm (580 new listings) £1,263 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,250 pcm (553 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 185 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,173 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 Lower Whatcombe

What is the average rent in Lower Whatcombe?

There are no homes to rent in Lower Whatcombe itself right now, so these figures cover the 185 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe is £1,360 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,275 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,600 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 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 Lower Whatcombe?

Most rents within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe are between £830 and £2,465 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 £1,700 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Lower Whatcombe?

There are no homes to rent in Lower Whatcombe on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 185, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 148 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Lower Whatcombe?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,250 a month, 2% lower than the year before (£1,275 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 19%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Lower Whatcombe?

Within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Lower Whatcombe?

About 7.1% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Lower Whatcombe?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 20 km of Lower Whatcombe. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,000 a month.

Are rental homes in Lower Whatcombe furnished?

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