Houses to rent in Lochgelly, Fife

There are 49 results for Lochgelly, Fife. Rental prices across these results range from £675 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £929 pcm.


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Rental market around Lochgelly

Average rent £902 pcm within 10 km · typical £850 pcm
Most rents £675 – £1,833 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 1 in Lochgelly · 44 within 10 km
New to rent 62 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year +0.6% homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 7.0% typical rent vs sold price · within 10 km

What's to rent

44 homes within 10 km of Lochgelly · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 68.2% 30 · £785
Terraced houses 15.9% 7 · £1k
Semi-detached houses 9.1% 4 · £1.1k
Detached houses 6.8% 3 · £2.2k

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Lochgelly · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 25.0% 11 · £725
2 bedrooms 40.9% 18 · £813
3 bedrooms 25.0% 11 · £1.1k
4 bedrooms 6.8% 3 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 2.3% 1 · £12k

Rent bands

44 homes within 10 km of Lochgelly
Under £700 pcm 13.6% 6
£700 – £800 pcm 27.3% 12
£800 – £950 pcm 18.2% 8
£950 – £1,200 pcm 20.5% 9
£1,200 pcm and over 20.5% 9

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent32%68%
Typical rent£1,175 pcm£785 pcm
Average bedrooms3.61.8
Typical time to let2 weeks2 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Lochgelly · +6.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Lochgelly 2024 Q4: £798 pcm (230 new listings) £798 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £800 pcm (285 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £775 pcm (274 new listings) £775 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £800 pcm (253 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £795 pcm (228 new listings) £795 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £790 pcm (190 new listings) £790 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £825 pcm (234 new listings) £825 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £850 pcm (208 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Lochgelly

stations in Lochgelly

Based on 44 homes to rent on Houses now, 858 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 is only 1 home to rent in Lochgelly itself, so these figures cover the 44 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Lochgelly is £900 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £850 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Lochgelly rents for £815 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,050 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £240 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £725 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,900 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Lochgelly?

Most rents within 10 km of Lochgelly are between £675 and £1,835 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Lochgelly?

There is 1 home to rent in Lochgelly on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 44, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 62 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Lochgelly?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Lochgelly over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £800 a month, 0.6% higher than the year before (£795 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Lochgelly?

Within 10 km of Lochgelly, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 73% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Lochgelly?

Around 7.0% gross. That compares a typical rent of £850 a month with a typical sold price of £145,000. 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 7 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Lochgelly. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £785 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,000 a month.

Are rental homes in Lochgelly furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 10 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.