Houses to rent in Melbury Osmond, Dorset

There are 48 results for Melbury Osmond, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £668 pcm to £2.7k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


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Rental market around Melbury Osmond

Average rent £1,065 pcm within 10 km · typical £995 pcm
Most rents £688 – £2,450 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 0 in Melbury Osmond · 76 within 10 km
New to rent 68 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 5.4–8.1% houses 5.4%, flats 8.1% · within 10 km

What's to rent

76 homes within 10 km of Melbury Osmond · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 46.1% 35 · £825
Terraced houses 27.6% 21 · £1.1k
Semi-detached houses 14.5% 11 · £1.4k
Detached houses 5.3% 4 · £2k
Other homes 3.9% 3 · £1k
Park and mobile homes 1.3% 1 · £1.1k
Bungalows 1.3% 1 · £975

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Melbury Osmond · share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.9% 3 · £650
1 bedroom 21.1% 16 · £750
2 bedrooms 39.5% 30 · £963
3 bedrooms 30.3% 23 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 5.3% 4 · £2.4k

Rent bands

76 homes within 10 km of Melbury Osmond
Under £800 pcm 21.1% 16
£800 – £950 pcm 18.4% 14
£950 – £1,000 pcm 13.2% 10
£1,000 – £1,300 pcm 27.6% 21
£1,300 pcm and over 19.7% 15

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent49%46%
Typical rent£1,250 pcm£825 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.6
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.4%8.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Melbury Osmond · +4.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Melbury Osmond 2024 Q4: £950 pcm (206 new listings) £950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £980 pcm (289 new listings) £980 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £975 pcm (303 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £995 pcm (269 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £975 pcm (247 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £950 pcm (264 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,025 pcm (271 new listings) £1,025 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £995 pcm (262 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Melbury Osmond

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Based on 76 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,022 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 Melbury Osmond

What is the average rent in Melbury Osmond?

There are no homes to rent in Melbury Osmond itself right now, so these figures cover the 76 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Melbury Osmond is £1,065 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £995 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Melbury Osmond rents for £965 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,275 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £315 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £750 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,400 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Melbury Osmond?

Most rents within 10 km of Melbury Osmond are between £690 and £2,450 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Melbury Osmond?

There are no homes to rent in Melbury Osmond on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 76, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 68 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Melbury Osmond?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Melbury Osmond over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £975 a month, about the same as the year before (£975 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5%, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are down 13%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Melbury Osmond?

Within 10 km of Melbury Osmond, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Melbury Osmond?

About 8.1% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Melbury Osmond over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Melbury Osmond?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 10 km of Melbury Osmond. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £825 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,350 a month.

Are rental homes in Melbury Osmond furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes within 10 km of Melbury Osmond that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Melbury Osmond?

Melbury Osmond has no station of its own. The nearest are Chetnole and Yetminster.