Houses to rent in Highfield, Southampton
There are 31 results for Highfield, Southampton. Rental prices in Highfield range from £860 pcm to £3.1k pcm with an average price of £1.9k pcm.
Properties to rent in Highfield, Southampton
5 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Rental market in Highfield
What's to rent
33 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
33 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 30% | 52% |
| Typical rent | £2,201 pcm | £1,250 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 4.9 | 2.8 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.8% | 7.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −33.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Highfield
typical rent, cheapest first- Bevois Valley £750 pcm
- Saint Denys £1,188 pcm
- Portswood £1,395 pcm
- Bassett £1,400 pcm
- Swaythling £1,525 pcm
- Highfield £1,900 pcm
Getting to know Highfield
nearest stationsSchools in Highfield
2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Highfield Church of England Primary School primary · Good
- Swaythling Primary School primary · Good
Based on 33 homes to rent on Houses now, 597 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 Highfield
What is the average rent in Highfield?
The average rent for a home in Highfield is £1,785 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,900 a month. This is based on the 33 homes to rent on Houses right now.
What is the price range of rental homes in Highfield?
Most rents in Highfield are between £775 and £3,070 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £2,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Highfield?
There are 31 homes to rent in Highfield on Houses right now, plus 13 already let agreed. 38 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Highfield?
No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent in Highfield over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,600 a month, 8.6% lower than the year before (£1,750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Highfield?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 52% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Highfield?
About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Highfield over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Highfield?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Highfield. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,250 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,100 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Highfield?
Of the areas around Highfield, Bevois Valley is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £750 a month, followed by Saint Denys (£1,190 a month) and Portswood (£1,395 a month). Highfield itself is £1,900 a month.
Are rental homes in Highfield furnished?
About 8 in 10 rental homes in Highfield that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Highfield?
There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Highfield.
Which train stations are in or near Highfield?
Highfield has no station of its own. The nearest are St.Denys, Swaythling and Bitterne.