Houses to rent in Forton, TA20, Somerset
There are 48 results for Forton, TA20, Somerset. Rental prices across these results range from £634 pcm to £3.1k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
Properties to rent near Forton, TA20
Rental market around Forton
What's to rent
115 homes within 20 km of Forton · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Forton · share, count and typical rentRent bands
115 homes within 20 km of FortonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 45% | 36% |
| Typical rent | £1,300 pcm | £925 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.0% | 7.1% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Forton · +7.7% since 2024 Q4Based on 115 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,461 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 Forton
What is the average rent in Forton?
There are no homes to rent in Forton itself right now, so these figures cover the 115 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Forton is £1,240 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,200 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Forton?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Forton 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 Forton?
Most rents within 20 km of Forton are between £695 and £3,425 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 Forton?
There are no homes to rent in Forton on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 115, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 108 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Forton?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Forton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, 5% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Forton?
Within 20 km of Forton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 58% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Forton?
About 7.1% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Forton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Forton?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 20 km of Forton. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,500 a month.
Are rental homes in Forton furnished?
About 1 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Forton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.