Renting in Ayr

Average Rent in Ayr

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The average rent in Ayr is £675/mo, with 233 live listings across 4 portals from £425/mo. Compare rents by bedroom and area below — and get alerted the moment a new Ayr rental appears.

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Renting in Ayr

What it costs to rent in Ayr

Ayr currently has 233 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £675 a month. 4 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 18% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is KA6 at around £625/mo, while KA7 sits nearer £678/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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Market snapshot

Ayr rental market at a glance

233

Active rentals in Ayr

£675/mo

Median monthly rent

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Ayr

Median monthly rent, based on 233 active listings across 4 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£563/mo	71
2 bed	£725/mo	112
3 bed	£1,050/mo	30
4+ bed	£1,700/mo	9
Room	£650/mo	9

Updated July 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

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.

Property types

What’s on offer in Ayr

Flats & apartments

166

78% of listings

Houses

17% of listings

Rooms

4% of listings

Bungalows

1% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Terraced houses make up 62% of the 39 houses currently advertised in Ayr.

Terraced
62%24
Detached
18%7
Semi-detached
13%5
Bungalow
5%2
Other house
3%1

Rent by postcode

Where Ayr rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 216 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

1KA7£678/mo108 rentals
2KA9£660/mo8 rentals
3KA8£650/mo81 rentals

Cheapest in Ayr

1KA6£625/mo10 rentals
2KA8£650/mo81 rentals
3KA9£660/mo8 rentals

Features · Ayr

Garden, parking, and floor area in Ayr

Live signal across 233 Ayr rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

46%

of 56 Ayr listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

68%

of 66 Ayr listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Ayr

Lower Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (July 2026), Ayr has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 18 of 18 postcode districts analysed, the median was 0 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Ayr is Anti-social behaviour.

Crime overview

0 crimes per area (median)
18 of 18 postcode districts covered
Data: July 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0 incidents recorded

Ayr ranks well for renters concerned about neighbourhood safety. Every Dwellio alert includes the area’s crime data so you can compare at a glance.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Ayr

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for May 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Prestwick has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Ayr.

Prestwick
No data available this month · pop. ~14,000
0.0
per 1k
Alloway
No data available this month · pop. ~5,000
0.0
per 1k
Heathfield
No data available this month · pop. ~4,000
0.0
per 1k
Newton-on-Ayr
No data available this month · pop. ~4,000
0.0
per 1k
Whitletts
No data available this month · pop. ~3,000
0.0
per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Ayr listings by portal

We watch 4 property sites for rentals in Ayr.

OpenRent

Rightmove

OnTheMarket

SpareRoom

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Frequently asked

Renting in Ayr — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Ayr?

The median rent in Ayr is £675/month based on 233 active listings across 4 property portals (2026-07).

How many rental properties are available in Ayr?

There are currently 233 rental properties available in Ayr, with 4 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Ayr safe for renters?

Ayr has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 0 reported crimes per postcode area (July 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Ayr?

The most commonly reported crime category in Ayr is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for July 2026.

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