Houses to rent in Bathgate, EH48, West Lothian

There are 609 results for Bathgate, EH48, West Lothian. Rental prices in Bathgate, EH48 range from £650 pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £921 pcm.


Properties to rent near Bathgate, EH48

Dropdown arrow

Email

Be the first to know about new property listings

Save this search to be notified as soon as new listings are available.

Recent lettings history in Bathgate, EH48

Email

Be the first to know about new property listings

Save this search to be notified as soon as new listings are available.

Rental market around Bathgate

Average rent £1,018 pcm within 10 km · typical £938 pcm
Most rents £600 – £1,806 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 8 in Bathgate · 40 within 10 km
New to rent 72 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year +0.1% homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 6.3% typical rent vs sold price · within 10 km

What's to rent

40 homes within 10 km of Bathgate · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 60.0% 24 · £873
Terraced houses 20.0% 8 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 12.5% 5 · £1.2k
Other homes 5.0% 2 · £1.6k
Detached houses 2.5% 1 · £1.9k

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Bathgate · share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.5% 1 · £600
1 bedroom 17.5% 7 · £695
2 bedrooms 47.5% 19 · £895
3 bedrooms 22.5% 9 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 7.5% 3 · £1.6k
5+ bedrooms 2.5% 1 · £1.5k

Rent bands

40 homes within 10 km of Bathgate
Under £800 pcm 20.0% 8
£800 – £900 pcm 25.0% 10
£900 – £1,000 pcm 15.0% 6
£1,000 – £1,400 pcm 20.0% 8
£1,400 pcm and over 20.0% 8

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent35%60%
Typical rent£1,313 pcm£873 pcm
Average bedrooms3.21.7
Typical time to let2 weeks2 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Bathgate · +11.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Bathgate 2024 Q4: £895 pcm (342 new listings) £895 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £945 pcm (343 new listings) £945 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £950 pcm (441 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £950 pcm (326 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (349 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £950 pcm (305 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £900 pcm (261 new listings) £900 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £995 pcm (265 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Bathgate

stations in Bathgate

Based on 40 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,181 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 Bathgate

What is the average rent in Bathgate?

There are only 8 homes to rent in Bathgate itself, so these figures cover the 40 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Bathgate is £1,020 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £940 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Bathgate?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Bathgate rents for £895 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,225 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £330 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £695 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Bathgate?

Most rents within 10 km of Bathgate are between £600 and £1,805 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Bathgate?

There are 8 homes to rent in Bathgate on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 40, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 72 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Bathgate?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Bathgate over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, about the same as the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Bathgate?

Within 10 km of Bathgate, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 74% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Bathgate?

Around 6.3% gross. That compares a typical rent of £940 a month with a typical sold price of £178,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Bathgate?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Bathgate. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £875 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,300 a month.

Are rental homes in Bathgate furnished?

About a third of rental homes within 10 km of Bathgate that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Bathgate?

Stations in Bathgate include Bathgate.