Houses to rent in Pilton, City Of Edinburgh

There are 53 results for Pilton, City Of Edinburgh. Rental prices in Pilton range from £1.2k pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


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Rental market around Pilton

Average rent £1,779 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,495 pcm
Most rents £931 – £4,780 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 5 in Pilton · 273 within 3 km
New to rent 515 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 10 days last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.3% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 4.7% typical rent vs sold price · within 3 km

What's to rent

273 homes within 3 km of Pilton · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 90.5% 247 · £1.5k
Terraced houses 4.4% 12 · £2.1k
Detached houses 2.6% 7 · £3.3k
Semi-detached houses 1.8% 5 · £1.9k
Other homes 0.7% 2 · £2k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Pilton · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.8% 5 · £930
1 bedroom 24.9% 68 · £1.2k
2 bedrooms 39.2% 107 · £1.5k
3 bedrooms 18.7% 51 · £2.3k
4 bedrooms 13.6% 37 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 1.8% 5 · £3.8k

Rent bands

273 homes within 3 km of Pilton
Under £1,200 pcm 22.7% 62
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 18.7% 51
£1,400 – £1,600 pcm 14.7% 40
£1,600 – £2,400 pcm 24.2% 66
£2,400 pcm and over 19.8% 54

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent9%90%
Typical rent£2,323 pcm£1,450 pcm
Average bedrooms3.02.2
Typical time to let12 days10 days

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Pilton · +3.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Pilton 2024 Q4: £1,495 pcm (1,819 new listings) £1,495 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,453 pcm (2,229 new listings) £1,453 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,550 pcm (2,119 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,550 pcm (1,706 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,550 pcm (1,901 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,500 pcm (1,961 new listings) £1,500 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,575 pcm (1,936 new listings) £1,575 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,550 pcm (1,672 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Pilton

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Based on 273 homes to rent on Houses now, 7,478 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 Pilton

What is the average rent in Pilton?

There are only 5 homes to rent in Pilton itself, so these figures cover the 273 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Pilton is £1,780 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,495 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Pilton rents for £1,495 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £805 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,210 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Pilton?

Most rents within 3 km of Pilton are between £930 and £4,780 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,200 a month, and one in five £2,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Pilton?

There are 5 homes to rent in Pilton on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 273, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 515 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Pilton?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Pilton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,550 a month, 3.3% higher than the year before (£1,500 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4% and 2-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Pilton?

Within 3 km of Pilton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 10 days. About 79% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 10 days against 12 days for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Pilton?

Around 4.7% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,495 a month with a typical sold price of £385,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Pilton?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Pilton. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,450 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £3,250 a month.

Are rental homes in Pilton furnished?

About 8 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Pilton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Pilton?

Pilton has no station of its own. The nearest is Haymarket.