Houses to rent in Southbourne, BH6, Dorset
There are 41 results for Southbourne, BH6, Dorset. Rental prices in Southbourne, BH6 range from £895 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.
Properties to rent in Southbourne, BH6, Dorset
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
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Rental market in Southbourne
What's to rent
51 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
51 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 12% | 84% |
| Typical rent | £2,723 pcm | £1,250 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 4.0 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +3.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Southbourne
typical rent, cheapest first- Pokesdown £995 pcm
- Jumpers Common £1,113 pcm
- Tuckton £1,148 pcm
- Iford £1,150 pcm
- Southbourne £1,295 pcm
Getting to know Southbourne
nearest stationsSchools in Southbourne
3 primary · 1 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School all through · Good
- St Katharine's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
- Stourfield Infant School primary · Requires improvement
- Stourfield Junior School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 51 homes to rent on Houses now, 455 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 Southbourne
What is the average rent in Southbourne?
The average rent for a home in Southbourne is £1,465 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,295 a month. This is based on the 51 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Southbourne?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Southbourne rents for £1,350 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,175 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £825 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £900 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Southbourne?
Most rents in Southbourne are between £875 and £2,750 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Southbourne?
There are 41 homes to rent in Southbourne on Houses right now, plus 26 already let agreed. 49 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Southbourne?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Southbourne over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 9%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Southbourne?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 68% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Southbourne?
About 6.0% gross for houses and 6.0% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in Southbourne over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Southbourne?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in Southbourne. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by bungalows.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Southbourne?
Of the areas around Southbourne, Pokesdown is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £995 a month, followed by Jumpers Common (£1,115 a month) and Tuckton (£1,150 a month). Southbourne itself is £1,295 a month.
Are rental homes in Southbourne furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes in Southbourne that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Southbourne?
There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Southbourne. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Southbourne?
Southbourne has no station of its own. The nearest are Christchurch and Pokesdown.