Houses to rent in Southside, EH8, Edinburgh

There are 74 results for Southside, EH8, Edinburgh. Rental prices in Southside, EH8 range from £975 pcm to £2.6k pcm with an average price of £1.6k pcm.


Properties to rent in Southside, EH8, Edinburgh

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Rental market in Southside

Average rent £1,681 pcm typical £1,625 pcm
Most rents £947 – £3,220 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 26 5 more let agreed
New to rent 41 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed

What's to rent

28 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 100.0% 28 · £1.6k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 7.1% 2 · £848
1 bedroom 28.6% 8 · £1.1k
2 bedrooms 35.7% 10 · £1.6k
3 bedrooms 17.9% 5 · £2.1k
4 bedrooms 3.6% 1 · £2.7k
5+ bedrooms 7.1% 2 · £3.6k

Rent bands

28 homes
Under £1,200 pcm 17.9% 5
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 14.3% 4
£1,400 – £1,900 pcm 25.0% 7
£1,900 – £2,200 pcm 21.4% 6
£2,200 pcm and over 21.4% 6

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +19.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Southside 2024 Q4: £1,295 pcm (139 new listings) £1,295 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,475 pcm (247 new listings) £1,475 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,063 pcm (460 new listings) £2,063 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,600 pcm (250 new listings) £1,600 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,350 pcm (173 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,500 pcm (188 new listings) £1,500 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,995 pcm (425 new listings) £1,995 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,550 pcm (249 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Southside

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Abbeyhill £1,225 pcm
  2. Southside £1,625 pcm
  3. Marchmont £2,475 pcm

Based on 28 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,033 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Southside

What is the average rent in Southside?

The average rent for a home in Southside is £1,680 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,625 a month. This is based on the 28 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Southside rents for £1,625 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £475 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,125 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Southside?

Most rents in Southside are between £945 and £3,220 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 Southside?

There are 26 homes to rent in Southside on Houses right now, plus 5 already let agreed. 41 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Southside?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Southside over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,600 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,600 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Southside?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 73% go within the first month.

What type of homes can I rent in Southside?

Flats and apartments are the most common, almost all homes to rent in Southside.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Southside?

Of the areas around Southside, Abbeyhill is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,225 a month, followed by Marchmont (£2,475 a month). Southside itself is £1,625 a month.

Are rental homes in Southside furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in Southside that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Southside?

Southside has no station of its own. The nearest are Edinburgh and Haymarket.