Renting in Ayr

Average Rent in Ayr: £675/mo

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Median asking rent across 317 live Ayr listings on 4 portals from £425/mo, broken down by property size below — plus how rents have moved, where they are highest and lowest, and what landed on the market this week.

Median asking rent

£675 /month

317 live listings · 4 portals

Median monthly rent in Ayr by property size
SizeMedian rentListings
1 bed£585/mo90
2 bed£725/mo152
3 bed£999/mo45
4+ bed£1,600/mo17
Room (house share)£650/mo11

Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated . Weekly prices normalised to monthly.

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Renting in Ayr

What it costs to rent in Ayr

Ayr currently has 317 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £675 a month. 10 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 21% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is KA8 at around £650/mo, while KA7 sits nearer £750/mo. For a wider view of where the UK’s cheapest rents are, see our guide to the cheapest cities to rent in the UK.

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Rent by property size

Average rent in Ayr by bedrooms

Median monthly asking rent for each property size, from 317 live listings across 4 property sites (September 2026).

Average rent for a 1-bed flat in Ayr

£585/mo

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Ayr is £585 a month, 13% below the city-wide median of £675, based on 90 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 2-bed flat or house in Ayr

£725/mo

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Ayr is £725 a month, 7% above the city-wide median of £675, based on 152 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 3-bed house in Ayr

£999/mo

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Ayr is £999 a month, 48% above the city-wide median of £675, based on 45 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 4-bed house in Ayr

£1,600/mo

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Ayr is £1,600 a month, 137% above the city-wide median of £675, based on 17 listings currently on the market.

Average room rent in Ayr

£650/mo

The median asking rent for a room in a Ayr house share is £650 a month, 4% below the city-wide median of £675, based on 11 rooms currently listed, mostly on SpareRoom and OpenRent.

Medians exclude prices that fail our junk-listing floor. Room rents are per room, not per property.

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Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Ayr rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Ayr. Latest: £646/mo (Jul 26, +2.9% YoY).

Latest

£646

Jul 26

Annual

+2.9%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£520

Aug 21

Total change

+24%

since 2021

£525£600£675Aug 21Feb 24Jul 26

Source: Office for National Statistics · Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Updated monthly with a ~2-month lag. ONS uses Broad Rental Market Areas in Scotland — figures may aggregate beyond the city itself.

Property types

What’s on offer in Ayr

Flats & apartments

220

75% of listings

Houses

58

20% of listings

Rooms

11

4% of listings

Bungalows

5

2% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Ayr — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 56% of the 63 houses currently advertised in Ayr.

  • Terraced
    56%35
  • Semi-detached
    19%12
  • Detached
    14%9
  • Bungalow
    8%5
  • Other house
    3%2

Rent by postcode

Where Ayr rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 279 live listings in 4 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Ayr

  1. 1KA7£750/mo137 rentals
  2. 2KA9£720/mo9 rentals
  3. 3KA6£698/mo12 rentals

Cheapest in Ayr

  1. 1KA8£650/mo120 rentals
  2. 2KA6£698/mo12 rentals
  3. 3KA9£720/mo9 rentals

Features · Ayr

Garden, parking, and floor area in Ayr

Live signal across 317 Ayr rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

51%

of 75 Ayr listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

70%

of 84 Ayr listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Live from the portals

New rentals in Ayr this week

10 homes came onto the Ayr rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.

10 new this weekUpdated today
  1. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in 2 Bed Flat, Philip Square, KA8
    £600/moOpenRent

    2 bed flat/apartment

    2 Bed Flat, Philip Square, KA8

    21View listing
  2. 4 bed room for rent in Room in a Shared Flat, Hope Street, KA7
    £675/moOpenRent

    4 bed room

    Room in a Shared Flat, Hope Street, KA7

    42View listing
  3. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Dunlop Crescent, Ayr KA8
    £800/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Dunlop Crescent, Ayr KA8

    21View listing
  4. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in Hope Street, Ayr, KA7
    £675/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    Hope Street, Ayr, KA7

    12View listing
  5. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Philip Square, Ayr, KA8
    £600/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Philip Square, Ayr, KA8

    21View listing
  6. 2 bed terraced house for rent in Glenconner Road, Ayr KA7
    £825/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed terraced house

    Glenconner Road, Ayr KA7

    21View listing
  7. 3 bed bungalow for rent in Dalcrest Cottage, Newark, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
    £995/moRightmove

    3 bed bungalow

    Dalcrest Cottage, Newark, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7

    31View listing
  8. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Dunlop Crescent, Ayr, KA8
    £800/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Dunlop Crescent, Ayr, KA8

    21View listing
  9. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in WAGGON ROAD, Ayr, KA8
    £625/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    WAGGON ROAD, Ayr, KA8

    21View listing
  10. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Taylor Street, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA8
    £595/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Taylor Street, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA8

    21View listing
  11. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in New Bridge Street, Ayr KA7
    £550/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    New Bridge Street, Ayr KA7

    11View listing
  12. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in 45A Burns Statue Square, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
    £675/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    45A Burns Statue Square, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7

    21View listing
  13. 3 bed bungalow for rent in Dalcrest Cottage, Newark, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
    £995/moOnTheMarket

    3 bed bungalow

    Dalcrest Cottage, Newark, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7

    31View listing
  14. 1 bed property for rent in Wilson Street, Ayr, South Ayrshire
    £495/moRightmove

    1 bed property

    Wilson Street, Ayr, South Ayrshire

    1View listing
  15. 4 bed semi-detached house for rent in Grange Avenue, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
    £1,500/moRightmove

    4 bed semi-detached house

    Grange Avenue, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7

    42View listing
  16. 3 bed terraced house for rent in Speedwell Square, Ayr, KA7
    £895/moRightmove

    3 bed terraced house

    Speedwell Square, Ayr, KA7

    31View listing
  17. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in 45A Burns Statue Square, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
    £675/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    45A Burns Statue Square, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7

    21View listing
  18. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in New Bridge Street, Ayr, South Ayrshire
    £550/moRightmove

    1 bed flat/apartment

    New Bridge Street, Ayr, South Ayrshire

    11View listing
  19. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Rowallan Court, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
    £795/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Rowallan Court, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7

    21View listing
  20. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Burns Statue Square, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7
    £650/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Burns Statue Square, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7

    21View listing
  21. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in McCalls Avenue, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA8
    £595/moRightmove

    1 bed flat/apartment

    McCalls Avenue, Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA8

    11View listing
  22. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Glenford Place, Ayr KA7
    £995/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Glenford Place, Ayr KA7

    22View listing
  23. 2 bed bungalow for rent in Coats Place, Ayr, KA6
    £700/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed bungalow

    Coats Place, Ayr, KA6

    21View listing
  24. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in Northfield Avenue, Ayr, KA8
    £595/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    Northfield Avenue, Ayr, KA8

    11View listing

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Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Ayr

69% of Ayr premises can already get full-fibre and 81% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

69%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

81%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

99%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

437 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

  • Full fibre (FTTP)
    69%
  • Gigabit-capable
    81%
  • Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
    99%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (South Ayrshire), July 2025, covering 57,588 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Where we search

Ayr listings by portal

We watch 4 property sites for rentals in Ayr.

Rightmove
114
OpenRent
100
OnTheMarket
92
SpareRoom
11

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Frequently asked

Renting in Ayr — your questions answered

How much is rent in Ayr?

The average (median) asking rent in Ayr is £675 a month — a 1-bed is £585 and a 2-bed £725, based on 317 live listings across 4 property portals in Sept 2026.

What is the average rent for a 1-bed flat in Ayr?

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Ayr is £585 a month, 13% below the city-wide median of £675, based on 90 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 2-bed flat or house in Ayr?

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Ayr is £725 a month, 7% above the city-wide median of £675, based on 152 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 3-bed house in Ayr?

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Ayr is £999 a month, 48% above the city-wide median of £675, based on 45 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 4-bed house in Ayr?

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Ayr is £1,600 a month, 137% above the city-wide median of £675, based on 17 listings currently on the market.

What is the average room rent in Ayr?

The median asking rent for a room in a Ayr house share is £650 a month, 4% below the city-wide median of £675, based on 11 rooms currently listed, mostly on SpareRoom and OpenRent.

How many rental properties are available in Ayr?

There are currently 317 rental properties available in Ayr, with 10 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Across Scotland

Average rent across Scotland

How Ayr compares with the other 17 places we track in Scotland — median asking rent from live listings, updated September 2026.

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