Properties to rent in BH12
Branksome, Alderney, Upper Parkstone, Newtown
There are 34 results. Rental prices in BH12 range from £898 pcm to £3.2k pcm with an average price of £1.7k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in BH12, Branksome, Alderney, Upper Parkstone, Newtown
Rental market in BH12
What's to rent
35 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
35 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 57% | 37% |
| Typical rent | £1,850 pcm | £1,200 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.8 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.8% | 7.9% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −10.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around BH12
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know BH12
stations in BH12Schools in BH12
3 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- St Aldhelm's Academy secondary · Good
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole primary · Good
- Heatherlands Primary School primary · Not yet rated
- Livingstone Road Infant School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 35 homes to rent on Houses now, 513 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 BH12
What is the average rent in BH12?
The average rent for a home in BH12 is £1,645 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,400 a month. This is based on the 35 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in BH12?
A typical 2-bedroom home in BH12 rents for £1,250 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,575 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £325 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £985 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,950 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in BH12?
Most rents in BH12 are between £990 and £3,150 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 £2,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in BH12?
There are 34 homes to rent in BH12 on Houses right now, plus 18 already let agreed. 34 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in BH12?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in BH12 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,275 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,275 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 8% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in BH12?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in BH12?
About 7.9% gross for flats and 6.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in BH12 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in BH12?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in BH12. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,200 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,625 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near BH12?
Of the areas around BH12, BH17 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,235 a month, followed by BH4 (£1,250 a month) and BH10 (£1,300 a month). BH12 itself is £1,400 a month.
Are rental homes in BH12 furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes in BH12 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in BH12?
There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in BH12. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near BH12?
Stations in BH12 include Branksome.