Houses to rent in Bristol, City of Bristol
There are over 10,000 results for Bristol, City of Bristol. Rental prices in Bristol range from £883 pcm to £5.8k pcm with an average price of £1.8k pcm.
Properties to rent in Bristol, City of Bristol
Rental market in Bristol
What's to rent
778 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
778 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 20% | 72% |
| Typical rent | £2,100 pcm | £1,500 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.5 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.4% | 6.7% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −15.5% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Bristol
typical rent, cheapest first- Southville £1,550 pcm
- Bristol £1,600 pcm
- Filwood Park £1,700 pcm
Getting to know Bristol
stations in Bristol- Homes to rent near Montpelier station
- Homes to rent near Redland station
- Homes to rent near Bristol Temple Meads station
- Homes to rent near Bedminster station
- Homes to rent near Clifton Down station
- Homes to rent near Parson Street station
- Homes to rent near Lawrence Hill station
- Homes to rent near Stapleton Road station
Schools in Bristol
88 primary · 18 secondary · 89% rated good or outstanding- St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School secondary · Outstanding
- Redland Green School secondary · Outstanding
- Bishop Road Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Ashton Gate Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Bridge Farm Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Whitehall Primary School primary · Outstanding
Based on 778 homes to rent on Houses now, 19,112 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 Bristol
What is the average rent in Bristol?
The average rent for a home in Bristol is £1,840 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,600 a month. This is based on the 778 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Bristol?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Bristol rents for £1,695 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,950 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £255 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,250 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,400 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Bristol?
Most rents in Bristol are between £900 and £6,100 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 £2,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Bristol?
There are 778 homes to rent in Bristol on Houses right now, plus 364 already let agreed. 1,145 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Bristol?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Bristol over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,575 a month, 1.6% higher than the year before (£1,550 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Bristol?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Bristol?
About 6.7% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Bristol over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Bristol?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in Bristol. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,500 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,775 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Bristol?
Of the areas around Bristol, Southville is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,550 a month, followed by Filwood Park (£1,700 a month). Bristol itself is £1,600 a month.
Are rental homes in Bristol furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes in Bristol that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Bristol?
There are 88 primary and 18 secondary schools in Bristol. 89% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 24 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Bristol?
Stations in Bristol include Montpelier, Redland, Bristol Temple Meads and Bedminster.