Houses to rent in Dorking, Surrey

There are 73 results for Dorking, Surrey. Rental prices in Dorking range from £1k pcm to £2.9k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.


Properties to rent in Dorking, Surrey

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Rental market in Dorking

Average rent £1,466 pcm typical £1,395 pcm
Most rents £1,020 – £2,900 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 25 9 more let agreed
New to rent 25 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.8–6.2% houses 4.8%, flats 6.2%

What's to rent

25 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 76.0% 19 · £1.4k
Semi-detached houses 12.0% 3 · £3k
Terraced houses 12.0% 3 · £1.5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 8.0% 2 · £988
1 bedroom 48.0% 12 · £1.3k
2 bedrooms 32.0% 8 · £1.6k
3 bedrooms 4.0% 1 · £2.5k
4 bedrooms 8.0% 2 · £3k

Rent bands

25 homes
Under £1,200 pcm 16.0% 4
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 36.0% 9
£1,400 – £1,500 pcm 8.0% 2
£1,500 – £1,600 pcm 16.0% 4
£1,600 pcm and over 24.0% 6

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent24%76%
Typical rent£2,115 pcm£1,395 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.3
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield4.8%6.2%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +8.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Dorking 2024 Q4: £1,400 pcm (90 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,413 pcm (110 new listings) £1,413 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,450 pcm (73 new listings) £1,450 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,300 pcm (90 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,398 pcm (80 new listings) £1,398 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,350 pcm (73 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,400 pcm (63 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,525 pcm (78 new listings) £1,525 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Dorking

5 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • St Paul's CofE (Aided) Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • The Priory CofE Voluntary Aided School secondary · Good
  • St Martin's CofE Controlled Primary School, Dorking primary · Good
  • St John's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
  • Powell Corderoy Primary School primary · Good
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School primary · Good

Based on 25 homes to rent on Houses now, 303 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, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Dorking

What is the average rent in Dorking?

The average rent for a home in Dorking is £1,465 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,395 a month. This is based on the 25 homes to rent on Houses right now.

What is the price range of rental homes in Dorking?

Most rents in Dorking are between £1,020 and £2,900 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,200 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Dorking?

There are 25 homes to rent in Dorking on Houses right now, plus 9 already let agreed. 25 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Dorking?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Dorking over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,400 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,400 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Dorking?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Dorking?

About 6.2% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Dorking over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Dorking?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in Dorking. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.

Are rental homes in Dorking furnished?

Only a few rental homes in Dorking that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Dorking?

There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in Dorking. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Dorking?

Stations in Dorking include Deepdene, Dorking and Dorking West.