Houses to rent in Dunster, Somerset

There are 48 results for Dunster, Somerset. Rental prices across these results range from £759 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


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Rental market around Dunster

Average rent £1,133 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,073 pcm
Most rents £831 – £1,731 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Dunster · 36 within 20 km
New to rent 27 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 6 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +4.7% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 4.7–8.7% houses 4.7%, flats 8.7% · within 20 km

What's to rent

36 homes within 20 km of Dunster · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 33.3% 12 · £950
Detached houses 25.0% 9 · £1.4k
Terraced houses 16.7% 6 · £998
Semi-detached houses 13.9% 5 · £1.3k
Bungalows 5.6% 2 · £1.3k
Other homes 5.6% 2 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Dunster · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 19.4% 7 · £850
2 bedrooms 38.9% 14 · £998
3 bedrooms 22.2% 8 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 16.7% 6 · £1.7k
5+ bedrooms 2.8% 1 · £3.5k

Rent bands

36 homes within 20 km of Dunster
Under £920 pcm 19.4% 7
£920 – £1,000 pcm 19.4% 7
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 22.2% 8
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 22.2% 8
£1,400 pcm and over 16.7% 6

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent61%33%
Typical rent£1,250 pcm£950 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.6
Typical time to let5 weeks7 weeks
Gross rental yield4.7%8.7%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Dunster · +0.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Dunster 2024 Q4: £998 pcm (40 new listings) £998 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £950 pcm (72 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £895 pcm (57 new listings) £895 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £975 pcm (69 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £925 pcm (71 new listings) £925 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £995 pcm (45 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £995 pcm (55 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,000 pcm (53 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Dunster

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Dunster First School primary · Good

Based on 36 homes to rent on Houses now, 300 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 Dunster

What is the average rent in Dunster?

There are no homes to rent in Dunster itself right now, so these figures cover the 36 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Dunster is £1,135 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,075 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Dunster rents for £1,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,650 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Dunster?

Most rents within 20 km of Dunster are between £830 and £1,730 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £920 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Dunster?

There are no homes to rent in Dunster on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 36, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 27 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Dunster?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Dunster over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £995 a month, 4.7% higher than the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 11% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Dunster?

Within 20 km of Dunster, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 6 weeks. About 45% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 5 weeks against about 7 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Dunster?

About 8.7% gross for flats and 4.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Dunster over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Dunster?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 20 km of Dunster. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £950 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,400 a month.

Are rental homes in Dunster furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 20 km of Dunster that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Dunster?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Dunster.