Houses to rent in Lochgelly, Fife
There are 118 results for Lochgelly, Fife. Rental prices across these results range from £666 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
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Rental market around Lochgelly
What's to rent
280 homes within 20 km of Lochgelly · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Lochgelly · share, count and typical rentRent bands
280 homes within 20 km of LochgellyHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 11% | 86% |
| Typical rent | £1,275 pcm | £1,400 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 9 days |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Lochgelly · +13.0% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Lochgelly
stations in LochgellyBased on 280 homes to rent on Houses now, 12,394 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 Lochgelly
What is the average rent in Lochgelly?
There are no homes to rent in Lochgelly itself right now, so these figures cover the 280 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Lochgelly is £1,590 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,395 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Lochgelly?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Lochgelly rents for £1,400 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,700 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,195 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,850 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Lochgelly?
Most rents within 20 km of Lochgelly are between £735 and £4,730 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 £1,900 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Lochgelly?
There are no homes to rent in Lochgelly on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 280, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 847 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Lochgelly?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Lochgelly over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,495 a month, 8.7% higher than the year before (£1,375 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 14%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 11%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Lochgelly?
Within 20 km of Lochgelly, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 9 days. About 82% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 9 days against about 2 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Lochgelly?
Around 9.6% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,395 a month with a typical sold price of £175,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Lochgelly?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Lochgelly. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Semi-detached houses are the cheapest, at about £1,025 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,750 a month.
Are rental homes in Lochgelly furnished?
About 8 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Lochgelly that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Lochgelly?
Stations in Lochgelly include Lochgelly.