Houses to rent in Shepton Mallet, Somerset

There are 59 results for Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Rental prices in Shepton Mallet range from £713 pcm to £1.1k pcm with an average price of £847 pcm.


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Rental market in Shepton Mallet

Average rent £847 pcm typical £850 pcm
Most rents £713 – £1,050 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 11 5 more let agreed
New to rent 19 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 12 days last 12 months
Rents, year on year +2.7% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 3.9% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

11 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 54.5% 6 · £825
Semi-detached houses 18.2% 2 · £950
Terraced houses 18.2% 2 · £913
Other homes 9.1% 1 · £850

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 63.6% 7 · £825
2 bedrooms 36.4% 4 · £950

Rent bands

11 homes
Under £800 pcm 18.2% 2
£800 – £820 pcm 9.1% 1
£820 – £850 pcm 18.2% 2
£850 – £900 pcm 27.3% 3
£900 pcm and over 27.3% 3

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +5.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Shepton Mallet 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (23 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £850 pcm (32 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £875 pcm (41 new listings) £875 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £925 pcm (26 new listings) £925 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £850 pcm (25 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £895 pcm (25 new listings) £895 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £950 pcm (31 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,050 pcm (34 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Shepton Mallet

3 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Whitstone secondary · Good
  • St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School primary · Good
  • Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery primary · Good
  • Bowlish Infant School primary · Good

Based on 11 homes to rent on Houses now, 115 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 Shepton Mallet

What is the average rent in Shepton Mallet?

The average rent for a home in Shepton Mallet is £845 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £850 a month. This is based on the 11 homes to rent on Houses right now.

What is the price range of rental homes in Shepton Mallet?

Most rents in Shepton Mallet are between £715 and £1,050 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Shepton Mallet?

There are 11 homes to rent in Shepton Mallet on Houses right now, plus 5 already let agreed. 19 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Shepton Mallet?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Shepton Mallet over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, 2.7% higher than the year before (£925 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Shepton Mallet?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 12 days. About 81% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in 12 days against 13 days for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Shepton Mallet?

Around 3.9% gross. That compares a typical rent of £850 a month with a typical sold price of £263,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Shepton Mallet?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 5 in 10 homes to rent in Shepton Mallet. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.

What are the schools like in Shepton Mallet?

There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Shepton Mallet. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.