Houses to rent in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
There are 89 results for Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Rental prices in Scarborough range from £495 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £793 pcm.
Properties to rent in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Rental market in Scarborough
What's to rent
90 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
90 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 23% | 73% |
| Typical rent | £895 pcm | £650 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 6.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +15.4% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Scarborough
stations in ScarboroughSchools in Scarborough
10 primary · 4 secondary · 63% rated good or outstanding- Gladstone Road Primary School primary · Good
- Barrowcliff School primary · Good
- St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough primary · Good
- Wheatcroft Community Primary School primary · Good
- Scarborough University Technical College secondary · Good
- Cayton Community Primary School primary · Good
Based on 90 homes to rent on Houses now, 619 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Scarborough
What is the average rent in Scarborough?
The average rent for a home in Scarborough is £790 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £780 a month. This is based on the 90 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Scarborough?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Scarborough rents for £795 a month and a 3-bedroom home £950 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £155 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £615 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Scarborough?
Most rents in Scarborough are between £500 and £1,445 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £600 a month, and one in five £950 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Scarborough?
There are 89 homes to rent in Scarborough on Houses right now. 69 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Scarborough?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Scarborough over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £700 a month, about the same as the year before (£700 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6%, 3-bedroom homes are up 9% and 4-bedroom homes are up 9%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Scarborough?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 61% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Scarborough?
About 6.5% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Scarborough over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Scarborough?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in Scarborough. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £650 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £850 a month.
Are rental homes in Scarborough furnished?
About 2 in 10 rental homes in Scarborough that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Scarborough?
There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in Scarborough. 63% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Scarborough?
Stations in Scarborough include Seamer and Scarborough.