Houses to rent in Livingston, West Lothian

There are 76 results for Livingston, West Lothian. Rental prices in Livingston range from £704 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


Properties to rent in Livingston, West Lothian

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Rental market in Livingston

Average rent £1,126 pcm typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £709 – £1,668 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 28 9 more let agreed
New to rent 38 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 14 days last 12 months
Rents, year on year +5.0% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 7.1% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

32 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 59.4% 19 · £975
Terraced houses 21.9% 7 · £1.2k
Detached houses 9.4% 3 · £1.8k
Semi-detached houses 6.3% 2 · £1.5k
Bungalows 3.1% 1 · £1.3k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.1% 1 · £775
1 bedroom 6.3% 2 · £643
2 bedrooms 56.3% 18 · £988
3 bedrooms 21.9% 7 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 9.4% 3 · £1.8k
5+ bedrooms 3.1% 1 · £1.4k

Rent bands

32 homes
Under £900 pcm 21.9% 7
£900 – £1,000 pcm 15.6% 5
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 21.9% 7
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 18.8% 6
£1,400 pcm and over 21.9% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent41%59%
Typical rent£1,400 pcm£975 pcm
Average bedrooms3.12.0
Typical time to let2 weeks12 days

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +15.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Livingston 2024 Q4: £995 pcm (98 new listings) £995 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £975 pcm (116 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,000 pcm (164 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,000 pcm (150 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,000 pcm (139 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,000 pcm (109 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,050 pcm (79 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,150 pcm (88 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Livingston

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Livingston £1,100 pcm
  2. Knightsridge £1,200 pcm

Based on 32 homes to rent on Houses now, 388 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 Livingston

What is the average rent in Livingston?

The average rent for a home in Livingston is £1,125 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month. This is based on the 32 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Livingston rents for £990 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £215 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,750 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Livingston?

Most rents in Livingston are between £710 and £1,670 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Livingston?

There are 28 homes to rent in Livingston on Houses right now, plus 9 already let agreed. 38 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Livingston?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Livingston over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, 5% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Livingston?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 14 days. About 78% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 12 days against about 2 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Livingston?

Around 7.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,100 a month with a typical sold price of £185,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Livingston?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Livingston. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £975 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,200 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Livingston?

Of the areas around Livingston, Knightsridge is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,200 a month. Livingston itself is £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Livingston furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes in Livingston that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Livingston?

Stations in Livingston include Livingston North, Livingston South and Uphall.