Houses to rent in Skirling, ML12, Scottish Borders

There are 48 results for Skirling, ML12, Scottish Borders. Rental prices across these results range from £695 pcm to £2.9k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Properties to rent near Skirling, ML12

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Rental market around Skirling

Average rent £1,360 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £700 – £3,800 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Skirling · 21 within 20 km
New to rent 20 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 7.1% typical rent vs sold price · within 20 km

What's to rent

21 homes within 20 km of Skirling · share, count and typical rent
Other homes 33.3% 7 · £1.6k
Flats and apartments 28.6% 6 · £1k
Terraced houses 14.3% 3 · £985
Bungalows 9.5% 2 · £1.9k
Detached houses 9.5% 2 · £1.2k
Semi-detached houses 4.8% 1 · £1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Skirling · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 9.5% 2 · £698
2 bedrooms 28.6% 6 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 38.1% 8 · £1.1k
4 bedrooms 19.0% 4 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 4.8% 1 · £3.8k

Rent bands

21 homes within 20 km of Skirling
Under £900 pcm 19.0% 4
£900 – £1,100 pcm 19.0% 4
£1,100 – £1,400 pcm 28.6% 6
£1,400 – £1,600 pcm 14.3% 3
£1,600 pcm and over 19.0% 4

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent38%29%
Typical rent£1,050 pcm£1,000 pcm
Average bedrooms2.92.2
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Skirling · −2.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Skirling 2024 Q4: £850 pcm (81 new listings) £850 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £838 pcm (80 new listings) £838 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £808 pcm (58 new listings) £808 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £959 pcm (45 new listings) £959 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £873 pcm (50 new listings) £873 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £895 pcm (45 new listings) £895 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £800 pcm (56 new listings) £800 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £825 pcm (60 new listings) £825 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 21 homes to rent on Houses now, 213 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 Skirling

What is the average rent in Skirling?

There are no homes to rent in Skirling itself right now, so these figures cover the 21 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Skirling is £1,360 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,100 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Skirling rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,125 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £75 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,895 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Skirling?

Most rents within 20 km of Skirling are between £700 and £3,800 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Skirling?

There are no homes to rent in Skirling on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 21, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 20 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Skirling?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Skirling over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £850 a month, about the same as the year before (£850 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 24%, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Skirling?

Within 20 km of Skirling, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 71% 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 Skirling?

Around 7.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,100 a month with a typical sold price of £186,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Skirling?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Skirling. Terraced houses come next, followed by bungalows.

Are rental homes in Skirling furnished?

About a third of rental homes within 20 km of Skirling that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.