Houses to rent in Holyrood, EH8, Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions about renting in Holyrood

What is the average rent in Holyrood?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Holyrood itself, so these figures cover the 504 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Holyrood is £1,765 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,500 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Holyrood rents for £1,500 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £750 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,150 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,300 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Holyrood?

Most rents within 3 km of Holyrood are between £930 and £4,620 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 £2,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Holyrood?

There are 2 homes to rent in Holyrood on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 504, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 937 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Holyrood?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Holyrood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,550 a month, 3.7% higher than the year before (£1,495 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5% and 2-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Holyrood?

Within 3 km of Holyrood, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 11 days. About 79% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 11 days against about 2 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Holyrood?

Around 4.5% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,500 a month with a typical sold price of £401,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Holyrood?

Flats and apartments are the most common, almost all homes to rent within 3 km of Holyrood. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,495 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £3,750 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Holyrood?

Of the areas around Holyrood, Abbeyhill is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,225 a month, followed by Canonmills (£1,350 a month) and Southside (£1,625 a month).

Are rental homes in Holyrood furnished?

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

Which train stations are in or near Holyrood?

Holyrood has no station of its own. The nearest is Edinburgh.