Houses to rent in Wareham, Dorset
There are 50 results for Wareham, Dorset. Rental prices across these results range from £811 pcm to £3k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.
Properties to rent in Wareham, Dorset
Properties to rent near Wareham
Rental market around Wareham
What's to rent
1,166 homes within 20 km of Wareham · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Wareham · share, count and typical rentRent bands
1,166 homes within 20 km of WarehamHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 25% | 66% |
| Typical rent | £2,100 pcm | £1,150 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.9 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.7% | 6.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Wareham · −7.7% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Wareham
stations in WarehamSchools in Wareham
1 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- The Purbeck School secondary · Good
- Wareham St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School primary · Good
Based on 1,166 homes to rent on Houses now, 12,395 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 Wareham
What is the average rent in Wareham?
There are only 2 homes to rent in Wareham itself, so these figures cover the 1,166 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Wareham is £1,565 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,295 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Wareham?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Wareham rents for £1,250 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,650 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £925 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,100 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Wareham?
Most rents within 20 km of Wareham are between £775 and £4,545 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £2,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Wareham?
There are 2 homes to rent in Wareham on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 20 km there are 1,166, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 975 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Wareham?
Slightly down. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Wareham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,235 a month, 1.2% lower than the year before (£1,250 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Wareham?
Within 20 km of Wareham, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 53% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Wareham?
About 6.7% gross for houses and 6.6% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for within 20 km of Wareham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Wareham?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Wareham. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,150 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,575 a month.
Are rental homes in Wareham furnished?
About 7 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Wareham that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Wareham?
There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in Wareham.
Which train stations are in or near Wareham?
Stations in Wareham include Wareham.