Houses to rent in Lyme Regis, Dorset
There are 53 results for Lyme Regis, Dorset. Rental prices in Lyme Regis range from £1.1k pcm to £7.6k pcm with an average price of £2.4k pcm.
Properties to rent in Lyme Regis, Dorset
Properties to rent near Lyme Regis
Rental market around Lyme Regis
What's to rent
80 homes within 20 km of Lyme Regis · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Lyme Regis · share, count and typical rentRent bands
80 homes within 20 km of Lyme RegisHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 41% | 35% |
| Typical rent | £1,250 pcm | £923 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.5% | 7.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Lyme Regis · +5.3% since 2024 Q4Schools in Lyme Regis
1 primary · 1 secondary · 50% rated good or outstanding- The Woodroffe School secondary · Outstanding
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis primary · Requires improvement
Based on 80 homes to rent on Houses now, 999 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 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Lyme Regis
What is the average rent in Lyme Regis?
There are only 5 homes to rent in Lyme Regis itself, so these figures cover the 80 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Lyme Regis is £1,190 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,100 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Lyme Regis?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Lyme Regis rents for £1,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,395 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Lyme Regis?
Most rents within 20 km of Lyme Regis are between £725 and £3,360 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Lyme Regis?
There are 5 homes to rent in Lyme Regis on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 80, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 67 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Lyme Regis?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Lyme Regis over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 0.5% higher than the year before (£995 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Lyme Regis?
Within 20 km of Lyme Regis, 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 Lyme Regis?
About 7.2% gross for flats and 4.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Lyme Regis over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Lyme Regis?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 20 km of Lyme Regis. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,400 a month.
Are rental homes in Lyme Regis furnished?
About 1 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Lyme Regis that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Lyme Regis?
There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in Lyme Regis.