Houses to rent in Colinton, EH13, Edinburgh

There are 50 results for Colinton, EH13, Edinburgh. Rental prices across these results range from £950 pcm to £2.4k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Colinton

Average rent £1,489 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,375 pcm
Most rents £950 – £2,800 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 2 in Colinton · 124 within 3 km
New to rent 149 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.6% typical rent vs sold price · within 3 km

What's to rent

124 homes within 3 km of Colinton · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 87.1% 108 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 4.0% 5 · £1.5k
Detached houses 3.2% 4 · £1.7k
Other homes 3.2% 4 · £2.1k
Terraced houses 1.6% 2 · £1.8k
Bungalows 0.8% 1 · £2.1k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Colinton · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 28.2% 35 · £1k
2 bedrooms 40.3% 50 · £1.4k
3 bedrooms 21.8% 27 · £1.8k
4 bedrooms 5.6% 7 · £2.2k
5+ bedrooms 4.0% 5 · £2.8k

Rent bands

124 homes within 3 km of Colinton
Under £1,100 pcm 20.2% 25
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 21.8% 27
£1,300 – £1,500 pcm 19.4% 24
£1,500 – £1,800 pcm 18.5% 23
£1,800 pcm and over 20.2% 25

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent10%87%
Typical rent£1,795 pcm£1,300 pcm
Average bedrooms3.12.0
Typical time to let4 weeks2 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Colinton · +4.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Colinton 2024 Q4: £1,200 pcm (731 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (851 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,270 pcm (914 new listings) £1,270 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,270 pcm (698 new listings) £1,270 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,210 pcm (655 new listings) £1,210 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,200 pcm (614 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,295 pcm (718 new listings) £1,295 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,250 pcm (511 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 124 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,426 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 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Colinton

What is the average rent in Colinton?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Colinton itself, so these figures cover the 124 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Colinton is £1,490 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,375 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Colinton rents for £1,350 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,795 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £445 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,000 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,200 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Colinton?

Most rents within 3 km of Colinton are between £950 and £2,800 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Colinton?

There are 2 homes to rent in Colinton on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 124, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 149 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Colinton?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Colinton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,250 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,250 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 2%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Colinton?

Within 3 km of Colinton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 71% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Colinton?

Around 5.6% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,375 a month with a typical sold price of £295,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Colinton?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Colinton. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,300 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,525 a month.

Are rental homes in Colinton furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Colinton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Colinton?

Colinton has no station of its own. The nearest are Kingsknowe, Wester Hailes and Slateford.