Houses to rent in Motcombe, Dorset

There are 73 results for Motcombe, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £750 pcm to £2.9k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Motcombe

Average rent £1,358 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £750 – £3,075 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Motcombe · 58 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 5.0–8.0% houses 5.0%, flats 8.0% · within 20 km

What's to rent

58 homes within 20 km of Motcombe · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 27.6% 16 · £860
Other homes 19.0% 11 · £1.6k
Terraced houses 19.0% 11 · £1.2k
Semi-detached houses 15.5% 9 · £1.3k
Detached houses 12.1% 7 · £2k
Bungalows 6.9% 4 · £1.3k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Motcombe · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 27.6% 16 · £800
2 bedrooms 27.6% 16 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 22.4% 13 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 15.5% 9 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 6.9% 4 · £2k

Rent bands

58 homes within 20 km of Motcombe
Under £850 pcm 17.2% 10
£850 – £1,100 pcm 19.0% 11
£1,100 – £1,400 pcm 20.7% 12
£1,400 – £1,800 pcm 22.4% 13
£1,800 pcm and over 20.7% 12

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent53%28%
Typical rent£1,400 pcm£860 pcm
Average bedrooms3.01.4
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.0%8.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Motcombe · +9.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Motcombe 2024 Q4: £1,050 pcm (332 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,100 pcm (286 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,100 pcm (318 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,200 pcm (359 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,150 pcm (319 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,075 pcm (292 new listings) £1,075 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,150 pcm (316 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,150 pcm (286 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Motcombe

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Motcombe CofE VA Primary School primary · Good

Based on 58 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,244 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 Motcombe

What is the average rent in Motcombe?

There are no homes to rent in Motcombe itself right now, so these figures cover the 58 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Motcombe is £1,360 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,250 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Motcombe rents for £1,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £800 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,850 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Motcombe?

Most rents within 20 km of Motcombe are between £750 and £3,075 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Motcombe?

There are no homes to rent in Motcombe on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 58, 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 Motcombe?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Motcombe over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Motcombe?

Within 20 km of Motcombe, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Motcombe?

About 8.0% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Motcombe over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Motcombe?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a quarter of homes to rent within 20 km of Motcombe. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £860 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,975 a month.

Are rental homes in Motcombe furnished?

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

What are the schools like in Motcombe?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Motcombe.