Houses to rent in Davidson's Mains, EH4, Edinburgh

There are 49 results for Davidson's Mains, EH4, Edinburgh. Rental prices across these results range from £982 pcm to £2.1k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Davidson's Mains

Average rent £1,667 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,450 pcm
Most rents £932 – £3,745 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 1 in Davidson's Mains · 167 within 3 km
New to rent 409 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.7% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 4.9% typical rent vs sold price · within 3 km

What's to rent

167 homes within 3 km of Davidson's Mains · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 95.8% 160 · £1.5k
Detached houses 1.2% 2 · £2.5k
Other homes 1.2% 2 · £2k
Terraced houses 1.2% 2 · £2.4k
Bungalows 0.6% 1 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Davidson's Mains · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.8% 3 · £1.5k
1 bedroom 31.1% 52 · £1.2k
2 bedrooms 39.5% 66 · £1.5k
3 bedrooms 18.6% 31 · £2.1k
4 bedrooms 7.8% 13 · £2.6k
5+ bedrooms 1.2% 2 · £3.2k

Rent bands

167 homes within 3 km of Davidson's Mains
Under £1,200 pcm 21.6% 36
£1,200 – £1,300 pcm 12.6% 21
£1,300 – £1,600 pcm 25.7% 43
£1,600 – £2,100 pcm 16.8% 28
£2,100 pcm and over 23.4% 39

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent3%96%
Typical rent£2,100 pcm£1,450 pcm
Average bedrooms3.42.0
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Davidson's Mains · +11.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Davidson's Mains 2024 Q4: £1,350 pcm (1,443 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,300 pcm (1,764 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,400 pcm (1,758 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,400 pcm (1,415 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,350 pcm (1,440 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,371 pcm (1,447 new listings) £1,371 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,485 pcm (1,509 new listings) £1,485 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,500 pcm (1,387 new listings) £1,500 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Davidson's Mains

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Based on 167 homes to rent on Houses now, 5,730 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 Davidson's Mains

What is the average rent in Davidson's Mains?

There is only 1 home to rent in Davidson's Mains itself, so these figures cover the 167 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Davidson's Mains is £1,665 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,450 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Davidson's Mains?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Davidson's Mains rents for £1,465 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £640 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,200 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Davidson's Mains?

Most rents within 3 km of Davidson's Mains are between £930 and £3,745 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,200 a month, and one in five £2,100 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Davidson's Mains?

There is 1 home to rent in Davidson's Mains on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 167, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 409 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Davidson's Mains?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Davidson's Mains over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,400 a month, 3.7% higher than the year before (£1,350 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Davidson's Mains?

Within 3 km of Davidson's Mains, 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 Davidson's Mains?

Around 4.9% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,450 a month with a typical sold price of £355,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Davidson's Mains?

Flats and apartments are the most common, almost all homes to rent within 3 km of Davidson's Mains. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.

Are rental homes in Davidson's Mains furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Davidson's Mains that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Davidson's Mains?

Davidson's Mains has no station of its own. The nearest is South Gyle.