Houses to rent in South Bowood, DT6, Dorset

There are 48 results for South Bowood, DT6, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £785 pcm to £2.6k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


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Rental market around South Bowood

Average rent £1,252 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,150 pcm
Most rents £821 – £3,360 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in South Bowood · 80 within 20 km
New to rent 72 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +5.0% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 4.8–7.4% houses 4.8%, flats 7.4% · within 20 km

What's to rent

80 homes within 20 km of South Bowood · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 27.5% 22 · £925
Other homes 20.0% 16 · £1.3k
Terraced houses 17.5% 14 · £1.1k
Semi-detached houses 15.0% 12 · £1.3k
Detached houses 12.5% 10 · £1.6k
Bungalows 6.3% 5 · £1k
Park and mobile homes 1.3% 1 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of South Bowood · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.3% 1 · £950
1 bedroom 11.3% 9 · £825
2 bedrooms 42.5% 34 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 35.0% 28 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 8.8% 7 · £1.8k
5+ bedrooms 1.3% 1 · £4k

Rent bands

80 homes within 20 km of South Bowood
Under £950 pcm 17.5% 14
£950 – £1,100 pcm 18.8% 15
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 18.8% 15
£1,200 – £1,500 pcm 26.3% 21
£1,500 pcm and over 18.8% 15

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent51%28%
Typical rent£1,250 pcm£925 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.9
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield4.8%7.4%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of South Bowood · +14.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in South Bowood 2024 Q4: £963 pcm (224 new listings) £963 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,000 pcm (334 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,000 pcm (295 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,000 pcm (303 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,000 pcm (274 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £995 pcm (248 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,050 pcm (251 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (276 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 80 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,111 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 South Bowood

What is the average rent in South Bowood?

There are no homes to rent in South Bowood itself right now, so these figures cover the 80 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of South Bowood is £1,250 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,150 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of South Bowood rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,275 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £825 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,800 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in South Bowood?

Most rents within 20 km of South Bowood are between £820 and £3,360 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in South Bowood?

There are no homes to rent in South Bowood on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 80, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 72 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in South Bowood?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of South Bowood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, 5% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in South Bowood?

Within 20 km of South Bowood, 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 South Bowood?

About 7.4% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of South Bowood over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in South Bowood?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a quarter of homes to rent within 20 km of South Bowood. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,600 a month.

Are rental homes in South Bowood furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of South Bowood that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.