Houses to rent in East Kirkcaldy

Frequently asked questions about renting in East Kirkcaldy

What is the average rent in East Kirkcaldy?

There are only 7 homes to rent in East Kirkcaldy itself, so these figures cover the 55 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of East Kirkcaldy is £765 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £735 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of East Kirkcaldy rents for £710 a month and a 3-bedroom home £895 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £185 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £650 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in East Kirkcaldy?

Most rents within 10 km of East Kirkcaldy are between £545 and £1,230 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in East Kirkcaldy?

There are 7 homes to rent in East Kirkcaldy on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 55, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 58 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in East Kirkcaldy?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of East Kirkcaldy over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, 3.4% higher than the year before (£725 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 9% and 4-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in East Kirkcaldy?

Within 10 km of East Kirkcaldy, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 66% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in East Kirkcaldy?

Around 6.9% gross. That compares a typical rent of £735 a month with a typical sold price of £129,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in East Kirkcaldy?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of East Kirkcaldy. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £695 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £885 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near East Kirkcaldy?

Of the areas around East Kirkcaldy, Leith Links is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,325 a month. East Kirkcaldy itself is £700 a month.

Are rental homes in East Kirkcaldy furnished?

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

Which train stations are in or near East Kirkcaldy?

East Kirkcaldy has no station of its own. The nearest are Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes with Thornton.