Houses to rent in Alford, BA7, Somerset

There are 48 results for Alford, BA7, Somerset. Rental prices across these results range from £759 pcm to £2.7k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.


Properties to rent near Alford, BA7

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Rental market around Alford

Average rent £1,371 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,200 pcm
Most rents £745 – £3,508 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Alford · 149 within 20 km
New to rent 168 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +2.4% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 5.1–7.8% houses 5.1%, flats 7.8% · within 20 km

What's to rent

149 homes within 20 km of Alford · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 29.5% 44 · £873
Terraced houses 29.5% 44 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 17.4% 26 · £1.3k
Detached houses 12.1% 18 · £2.5k
Other homes 6.7% 10 · £1.6k
Bungalows 4.0% 6 · £1.2k
Park and mobile homes 0.7% 1 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Alford · share, count and typical rent
Studio 0.7% 1 · £400
1 bedroom 18.1% 27 · £825
2 bedrooms 31.5% 47 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 32.9% 49 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 13.4% 20 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 3.4% 5 · £2.8k

Rent bands

149 homes within 20 km of Alford
Under £900 pcm 19.5% 29
£900 – £1,100 pcm 14.1% 21
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 27.5% 41
£1,300 – £1,800 pcm 19.5% 29
£1,800 pcm and over 19.5% 29

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent63%30%
Typical rent£1,300 pcm£873 pcm
Average bedrooms3.01.7
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.1%7.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Alford · +10.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Alford 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (541 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,000 pcm (665 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,050 pcm (703 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (647 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,000 pcm (552 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,000 pcm (563 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,100 pcm (597 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (602 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Alford

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Based on 149 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,368 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 Alford

What is the average rent in Alford?

There are no homes to rent in Alford itself right now, so these figures cover the 149 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Alford is £1,370 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,200 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Alford rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £825 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,990 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Alford?

Most rents within 20 km of Alford are between £745 and £3,510 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Alford?

There are no homes to rent in Alford on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 149, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 168 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Alford?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Alford over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, 2.4% higher than the year before (£1,025 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Alford?

Within 20 km of Alford, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Alford?

About 7.8% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Alford over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Alford?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Alford. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £875 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,500 a month.

Are rental homes in Alford furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Alford that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Alford?

Alford has no station of its own. The nearest is Castle Cary.