Houses to rent in Poundbury, DT2, Dorset

Frequently asked questions about renting in Poundbury

What is the average rent in Poundbury?

There are only 9 homes to rent in Poundbury itself, so these figures cover the 35 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Poundbury is £1,375 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,325 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Poundbury rents for £1,275 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,600 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £325 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,100 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,800 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Poundbury?

Most rents within 10 km of Poundbury are between £820 and £2,000 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £1,700 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Poundbury?

There are 9 homes to rent in Poundbury on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 35, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 57 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Poundbury?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Poundbury over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,195 a month, 3.9% higher than the year before (£1,150 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Poundbury?

Within 10 km of Poundbury, 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 Poundbury?

About 8.1% gross for flats and 5.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Poundbury over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Poundbury?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 10 km of Poundbury. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,175 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,475 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Poundbury?

Of the areas around Poundbury, Dorchester is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,340 a month. Poundbury itself is £1,525 a month.

Are rental homes in Poundbury furnished?

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

What are the schools like in Poundbury?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Poundbury.

Which train stations are in or near Poundbury?

Poundbury has no station of its own. The nearest are Dorchester West and Dorchester South.