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.


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Rental market around Forton

Average rent £1,240 pcm within 20 km · typical £1,200 pcm
Most rents £693 – £3,426 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Forton · 115 within 20 km
New to rent 108 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +5.0% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 5.0–7.1% houses 5.0%, flats 7.1% · within 20 km

What's to rent

115 homes within 20 km of Forton · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 35.7% 41 · £925
Other homes 18.3% 21 · £1.3k
Terraced houses 18.3% 21 · £1.2k
Detached houses 12.2% 14 · £1.5k
Semi-detached houses 11.3% 13 · £1.4k
Bungalows 3.5% 4 · £1.1k
Park and mobile homes 0.9% 1 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Forton · share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.5% 4 · £625
1 bedroom 14.8% 17 · £850
2 bedrooms 43.5% 50 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 28.7% 33 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 7.8% 9 · £1.8k
5+ bedrooms 1.7% 2 · £3k

Rent bands

115 homes within 20 km of Forton
Under £900 pcm 22.6% 26
£900 – £1,100 pcm 16.5% 19
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 10.4% 12
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 25.2% 29
£1,400 pcm and over 25.2% 29

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent45%36%
Typical rent£1,300 pcm£925 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.8
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.0%7.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Forton · +7.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Forton 2024 Q4: £975 pcm (314 new listings) £975 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,000 pcm (382 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,000 pcm (363 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,000 pcm (371 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,095 pcm (328 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,000 pcm (309 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,000 pcm (324 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,050 pcm (353 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q3

Based 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.