Houses to rent in Sandhills, DT2, Dorset

There are 48 results for Sandhills, DT2, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £787 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


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Rental market around Sandhills

Average rent £1,229 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,200 pcm
Most rents £750 – £2,200 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Sandhills · 141 within 20 km
New to rent 144 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 5.0–7.7% houses 5.0%, flats 7.7% · within 20 km

What's to rent

141 homes within 20 km of Sandhills · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 40.4% 57 · £950
Terraced houses 25.5% 36 · £1.3k
Other homes 15.6% 22 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 12.1% 17 · £1.4k
Detached houses 3.5% 5 · £1.8k
Bungalows 2.1% 3 · £975
Park and mobile homes 0.7% 1 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Sandhills · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.4% 2 · £838
1 bedroom 22.7% 32 · £850
2 bedrooms 39.7% 56 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 30.5% 43 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 5.7% 8 · £1.8k

Rent bands

141 homes within 20 km of Sandhills
Under £900 pcm 19.9% 28
£900 – £1,100 pcm 17.7% 25
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 9.2% 13
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 29.8% 42
£1,400 pcm and over 23.4% 33

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent43%40%
Typical rent£1,300 pcm£950 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.6
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.0%7.7%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Sandhills · +9.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Sandhills 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (419 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,095 pcm (538 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,050 pcm (568 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,050 pcm (515 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,050 pcm (489 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,000 pcm (468 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,100 pcm (506 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,095 pcm (502 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Sandhills

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Based on 141 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,979 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 Sandhills

What is the average rent in Sandhills?

There are no homes to rent in Sandhills itself right now, so these figures cover the 141 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Sandhills is £1,230 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,200 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Sandhills rents for £1,125 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £175 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,750 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Sandhills?

Most rents within 20 km of Sandhills are between £750 and £2,200 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 Sandhills?

There are no homes to rent in Sandhills on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 141, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 144 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Sandhills?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Sandhills over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Sandhills?

Within 20 km of Sandhills, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Sandhills?

About 7.7% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Sandhills over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Sandhills?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Sandhills. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £950 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,795 a month.

Are rental homes in Sandhills furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Sandhills that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Sandhills?

Sandhills has no station of its own. The nearest is Maiden Newton.