Houses to rent in Southwold, Suffolk
There are 55 results for Southwold, Suffolk. Rental prices in Southwold range from £800 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
Properties to rent in Southwold, Suffolk
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Rental market around Southwold
What's to rent
138 homes within 20 km of Southwold · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Southwold · share, count and typical rentRent bands
138 homes within 20 km of SouthwoldHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 66% | 22% |
| Typical rent | £1,200 pcm | £750 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 6.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Southwold · +3.4% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Southwold
typical rent, cheapest first- Reydon £1,175 pcm
- Southwold £1,250 pcm
Based on 138 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,581 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 Southwold
What is the average rent in Southwold?
There are only 7 homes to rent in Southwold itself, so these figures cover the 138 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Southwold is £1,220 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,040 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Southwold?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Southwold rents for £925 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,150 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £750 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,650 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Southwold?
Most rents within 20 km of Southwold are between £675 and £3,095 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Southwold?
There are 7 homes to rent in Southwold on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 20 km there are 138, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 140 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Southwold?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Southwold over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £925 a month, 2.8% higher than the year before (£900 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 9%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Southwold?
Within 20 km of Southwold, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Southwold?
About 6.2% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Southwold over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Southwold?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Southwold. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £750 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,800 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Southwold?
Of the areas around Southwold, Reydon is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,175 a month. Southwold itself is £1,250 a month.
Are rental homes in Southwold furnished?
About 4 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Southwold that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.