Houses to rent in Mortonhall, EH16, Edinburgh

There are 50 results for Mortonhall, EH16, Edinburgh. Rental prices across these results range from £961 pcm to £3.1k pcm with an average price of £1.7k pcm.


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Rental market around Mortonhall

Average rent £1,752 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,590 pcm
Most rents £995 – £3,388 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 2 in Mortonhall · 105 within 3 km
New to rent 95 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 6.0% typical rent vs sold price · within 3 km

What's to rent

105 homes within 3 km of Mortonhall · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 70.5% 74 · £1.5k
Terraced houses 9.5% 10 · £1.8k
Semi-detached houses 7.6% 8 · £1.6k
Detached houses 7.6% 8 · £2.1k
Other homes 2.9% 3 · £2k
Park and mobile homes 1.0% 1 · £882
Land and plots 1.0% 1 · £800

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Mortonhall · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 12.4% 13 · £1.1k
2 bedrooms 41.0% 43 · £1.4k
3 bedrooms 30.5% 32 · £1.9k
4 bedrooms 11.4% 12 · £2.6k
5+ bedrooms 4.8% 5 · £3k

Rent bands

105 homes within 3 km of Mortonhall
Under £1,300 pcm 21.0% 22
£1,300 – £1,400 pcm 14.3% 15
£1,400 – £1,800 pcm 25.7% 27
£1,800 – £2,200 pcm 16.2% 17
£2,200 pcm and over 22.9% 24

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent25%70%
Typical rent£1,798 pcm£1,473 pcm
Average bedrooms3.12.4
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Mortonhall · +11.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Mortonhall 2024 Q4: £1,395 pcm (442 new listings) £1,395 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,395 pcm (488 new listings) £1,395 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,600 pcm (727 new listings) £1,600 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,550 pcm (640 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,325 pcm (421 new listings) £1,325 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,415 pcm (446 new listings) £1,415 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,600 pcm (593 new listings) £1,600 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,550 pcm (435 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Mortonhall

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Morningside £1,698 pcm
  2. Marchmont £2,388 pcm

Based on 105 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,878 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 Mortonhall

What is the average rent in Mortonhall?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Mortonhall itself, so these figures cover the 105 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Mortonhall is £1,750 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,590 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Mortonhall rents for £1,350 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £500 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,100 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Mortonhall?

Most rents within 3 km of Mortonhall are between £995 and £3,390 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,300 a month, and one in five £2,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Mortonhall?

There are 2 homes to rent in Mortonhall on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 105, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 95 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Mortonhall?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Mortonhall over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,495 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,495 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Mortonhall?

Within 3 km of Mortonhall, 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 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Mortonhall?

Around 6.0% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,590 a month with a typical sold price of £316,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Mortonhall?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Mortonhall. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,475 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,075 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Mortonhall?

Of the areas around Mortonhall, Morningside is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,700 a month, followed by Marchmont (£2,390 a month).

Are rental homes in Mortonhall furnished?

About three quarters of rental homes within 3 km of Mortonhall that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.