Houses to rent in Over Compton, DT9, Dorset

There are 50 results for Over Compton, DT9, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £711 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


Properties to rent near Over Compton, DT9

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Rental market around Over Compton

Average rent £1,063 pcm within 3 km · typical £995 pcm
Most rents £718 – £1,860 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 2 in Over Compton · 39 within 3 km
New to rent 39 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +0.6% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.3–9.7% houses 6.3%, flats 9.7% · within 3 km

What's to rent

39 homes within 3 km of Over Compton · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 48.7% 19 · £895
Terraced houses 33.3% 13 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 17.9% 7 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Over Compton · share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.6% 1 · £400
1 bedroom 15.4% 6 · £735
2 bedrooms 38.5% 15 · £900
3 bedrooms 38.5% 15 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 5.1% 2 · £1.6k

Rent bands

39 homes within 3 km of Over Compton
Under £820 pcm 17.9% 7
£820 – £950 pcm 20.5% 8
£950 – £1,100 pcm 17.9% 7
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 20.5% 8
£1,300 pcm and over 23.1% 9

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent51%49%
Typical rent£1,263 pcm£895 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.7
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield6.3%9.7%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Over Compton · −1.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Over Compton 2024 Q4: £895 pcm (98 new listings) £895 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £895 pcm (123 new listings) £895 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £850 pcm (163 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £938 pcm (154 new listings) £938 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £925 pcm (140 new listings) £925 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £850 pcm (136 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £950 pcm (131 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £885 pcm (144 new listings) £885 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 39 homes to rent on Houses now, 551 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 Over Compton

What is the average rent in Over Compton?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Over Compton itself, so these figures cover the 39 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Over Compton 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 Over Compton?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Over Compton rents for £900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,275 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £375 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £735 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Over Compton?

Most rents within 3 km of Over Compton are between £720 and £1,860 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £820 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Over Compton?

There are 2 homes to rent in Over Compton on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 39, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 39 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Over Compton?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Over Compton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £900 a month, 0.6% higher than the year before (£895 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Over Compton?

Within 3 km of Over Compton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 67% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Over Compton?

About 9.7% gross for flats and 6.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Over Compton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Over Compton?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Over Compton. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £895 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,350 a month.

Are rental homes in Over Compton furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Over Compton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Over Compton?

Over Compton has no station of its own. The nearest are Yeovil Pen Mill and Yeovil Junction.