Houses to rent in Galashiels, Scottish Borders
There are 55 results for Galashiels, Scottish Borders. Rental prices in Galashiels range from £525 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £956 pcm.
Properties to rent in Galashiels, Scottish Borders
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Rental market around Galashiels
What's to rent
15 homes within 20 km of Galashiels · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Galashiels · share, count and typical rentRent bands
15 homes within 20 km of GalashielsHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 40% | 47% |
| Typical rent | £1,100 pcm | £850 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 3.0 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 3 weeks |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Galashiels · +20.0% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Galashiels
stations in GalashielsBased on 15 homes to rent on Houses now, 133 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 Galashiels
What is the average rent in Galashiels?
There are only 7 homes to rent in Galashiels itself, so these figures cover the 15 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Galashiels is £970 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £895 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Galashiels?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Galashiels rents for £700 a month and a 3-bedroom home £895 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £195 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,250 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Galashiels?
Most rents within 20 km of Galashiels are between £525 and £1,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Galashiels?
There are 7 homes to rent in Galashiels on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 15, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 17 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Galashiels?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Galashiels over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £735 a month, 8.5% higher than the year before (£675 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 10%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Galashiels?
Within 20 km of Galashiels, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Galashiels?
Around 7.2% gross. That compares a typical rent of £895 a month with a typical sold price of £149,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Galashiels?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 20 km of Galashiels. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses.
Are rental homes in Galashiels furnished?
Only a few rental homes within 20 km of Galashiels that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Galashiels?
Stations in Galashiels include Galashiels.