Houses to rent in Melksham, Wiltshire

Frequently asked questions about renting in Melksham

What is the average rent in Melksham?

There are only 8 homes to rent in Melksham itself, so these figures cover the 176 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Melksham is £1,295 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,225 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Melksham rents for £1,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,350 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £200 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,825 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Melksham?

Most rents within 10 km of Melksham are between £770 and £3,000 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Melksham?

There are 8 homes to rent in Melksham on Houses right now, plus 9 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 176, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 186 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Melksham?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Melksham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Melksham?

Within 10 km of Melksham, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 70% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Melksham?

About 7.5% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Melksham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Melksham?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Melksham. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £995 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,800 a month.

Are rental homes in Melksham furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 10 km of Melksham that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Melksham?

There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Melksham.

Which train stations are in or near Melksham?

Stations in Melksham include Melksham.