Properties to rent in SO18
Bitterne, Bitterne Park, Chartwell Green, Townhill Park, Southampton Airport
There are 77 results. Rental prices in SO18 range from £695 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in SO18, Bitterne, Bitterne Park, Chartwell Green, Townhill Park
Rental market in SO18
What's to rent
28 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
28 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 29% | 61% |
| Typical rent | £1,475 pcm | £925 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 7.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −5.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around SO18
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know SO18
stations in SO18Schools in SO18
9 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Bitterne Park Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Beechwood Junior School primary · Outstanding
- Bitterne Manor Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Bitterne Park School secondary · Good
- Woodlands Community College secondary · Good
- Moorlands Primary School primary · Good
Based on 28 homes to rent on Houses now, 669 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 SO18
What is the average rent in SO18?
The average rent for a home in SO18 is £1,160 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,125 a month. This is based on the 28 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SO18?
A typical 2-bedroom home in SO18 rents for £1,225 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,575 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £875 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in SO18?
Most rents in SO18 are between £695 and £1,650 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £750 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in SO18?
There are 29 homes to rent in SO18 on Houses right now, plus 21 already let agreed. 45 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in SO18?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in SO18 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 2% and 2-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in SO18?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in SO18?
About 7.2% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SO18 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in SO18?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in SO18. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.
Where is it cheaper to rent near SO18?
Of the areas around SO18, SO15 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,000 a month, followed by SO14 (£1,150 a month) and SO30 (£1,300 a month). SO18 itself is £1,125 a month.
Are rental homes in SO18 furnished?
About 4 in 10 rental homes in SO18 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in SO18?
There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in SO18. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near SO18?
Stations in SO18 include Bitterne, Swaythling, St.Denys and Southampton Airport (Parkway).