Houses to rent in Penicuik
There are 52 results for Penicuik. Rental prices across these results range from £966 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.
Properties to rent in Penicuik
Properties to rent near Penicuik
Rental market around Penicuik
What's to rent
344 homes within 10 km of Penicuik · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Penicuik · share, count and typical rentRent bands
344 homes within 10 km of PenicuikHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 10% | 88% |
| Typical rent | £1,750 pcm | £1,480 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.2 | 2.1 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Penicuik · +16.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Penicuik
typical rent, cheapest first- Kirknewton £925 pcm
- South Queensferry £1,150 pcm
Based on 344 homes to rent on Houses now, 12,466 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 Penicuik
What is the average rent in Penicuik?
There are only 4 homes to rent in Penicuik itself, so these figures cover the 344 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Penicuik is £1,730 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,500 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Penicuik?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Penicuik rents for £1,450 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,000 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £550 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,150 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,550 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Penicuik?
Most rents within 10 km of Penicuik are between £930 and £4,150 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 £2,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Penicuik?
There are 4 homes to rent in Penicuik on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 344, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 753 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Penicuik?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Penicuik over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,495 a month, 3.1% higher than the year before (£1,450 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 2%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Penicuik?
Within 10 km of Penicuik, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 74% 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 Penicuik?
Around 6.7% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,500 a month with a typical sold price of £267,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Penicuik?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Penicuik. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,480 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,975 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Penicuik?
Of the areas around Penicuik, Kirknewton is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £925 a month, followed by South Queensferry (£1,150 a month).
Are rental homes in Penicuik furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Penicuik that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.