Houses to rent in Southlands, Dorset
There are 51 results for Southlands, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £720 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Southlands, Dorset
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Rental market around Southlands
What's to rent
37 homes within 3 km of Southlands · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Southlands · share, count and typical rentRent bands
37 homes within 3 km of SouthlandsHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 32% | 62% |
| Typical rent | £1,300 pcm | £925 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.5% | 6.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Southlands · +4.7% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Southlands
nearest stationsBased on 37 homes to rent on Houses now, 583 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 Southlands
What is the average rent in Southlands?
There are only 3 homes to rent in Southlands itself, so these figures cover the 37 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Southlands is £1,110 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Southlands?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Southlands rents for £1,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £150 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Southlands?
Most rents within 3 km of Southlands are between £750 and £1,840 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Southlands?
There are 3 homes to rent in Southlands on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 37, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 41 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Southlands?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Southlands over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 10% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Southlands?
Within 3 km of Southlands, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Southlands?
About 6.5% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Southlands over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Southlands?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Southlands. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,275 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Southlands?
Of the areas around Southlands, Portland is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,125 a month, followed by Weymouth (£1,225 a month).
Are rental homes in Southlands furnished?
About 2 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Southlands that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Southlands?
Southlands has no station of its own. The nearest is Weymouth.