Houses to rent in Downhead, BA4, Somerset
There are 48 results for Downhead, BA4, Somerset. Rental prices across these results range from £825 pcm to £2.4k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.
Properties to rent near Downhead, BA4
Rental market around Downhead
What's to rent
72 homes within 10 km of Downhead · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Downhead · share, count and typical rentRent bands
72 homes within 10 km of DownheadHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 58% | 29% |
| Typical rent | £1,450 pcm | £975 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 11 days |
| Gross rental yield | 5.5% | 7.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Downhead · +8.7% since 2024 Q4Based on 72 homes to rent on Houses now, 912 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 Downhead
What is the average rent in Downhead?
There are no homes to rent in Downhead itself right now, so these figures cover the 72 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Downhead is £1,355 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,300 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Downhead?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Downhead rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £895 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,100 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Downhead?
Most rents within 10 km of Downhead are between £825 and £3,370 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £980 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Downhead?
There are no homes to rent in Downhead on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 72, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 81 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Downhead?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Downhead over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, 4.3% higher than the year before (£1,150 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7% and 2-bedroom homes are up 10%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Downhead?
Within 10 km of Downhead, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 14 days. About 75% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 11 days against about 2 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Downhead?
About 7.4% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Downhead over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Downhead?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Downhead. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £975 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,175 a month.
Are rental homes in Downhead furnished?
Only a few rental homes within 10 km of Downhead that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.