Houses to rent in Chard Town, TA20, Somerset

There are 50 results for Chard Town, TA20, Somerset. Rental prices across these results range from £711 pcm to £4.1k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Chard Town

Average rent £1,200 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,150 pcm
Most rents £695 – £2,500 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 2 in Chard Town · 175 within 20 km
New to rent 156 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +9.0% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 5.1–7.4% houses 5.1%, flats 7.4% · within 20 km

What's to rent

175 homes within 20 km of Chard Town · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 41.7% 73 · £925
Other homes 17.1% 30 · £1.3k
Terraced houses 17.1% 30 · £1.2k
Semi-detached houses 12.0% 21 · £1.4k
Detached houses 9.1% 16 · £1.6k
Bungalows 2.3% 4 · £1.1k
Park and mobile homes 0.6% 1 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Chard Town · share, count and typical rent
Studio 4.6% 8 · £685
1 bedroom 19.4% 34 · £850
2 bedrooms 42.3% 74 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 25.1% 44 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 6.9% 12 · £1.8k
5+ bedrooms 1.7% 3 · £2.5k

Rent bands

175 homes within 20 km of Chard Town
Under £900 pcm 22.9% 40
£900 – £1,000 pcm 11.4% 20
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 22.3% 39
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 20.6% 36
£1,400 pcm and over 22.9% 40

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent41%42%
Typical rent£1,295 pcm£925 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.7
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.1%7.4%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Chard Town · +12.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Chard Town 2024 Q4: £980 pcm (487 new listings) £980 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,000 pcm (561 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,000 pcm (584 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (566 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,095 pcm (507 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,025 pcm (481 new listings) £1,025 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,050 pcm (567 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (553 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Chard Town

3 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Holyrood Academy secondary · Good
  • The Redstart Primary School primary · Good
  • Manor Court Community Primary School primary · Good
  • Avishayes Community Primary School primary · Good

Based on 175 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,305 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 Chard Town

What is the average rent in Chard Town?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Chard Town itself, so these figures cover the 175 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Chard Town is £1,200 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,150 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Chard Town rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,350 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,800 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Chard Town?

Most rents within 20 km of Chard Town are between £695 and £2,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Chard Town?

There are 2 homes to rent in Chard Town on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 175, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 156 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Chard Town?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Chard Town over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,090 a month, 9% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 9%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Chard Town?

Within 20 km of Chard Town, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Chard Town?

About 7.4% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Chard Town over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Chard Town?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Chard Town. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,650 a month.

Are rental homes in Chard Town furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Chard Town that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Chard Town?

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