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Property to Rent in Dumfries

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Latest rentals in Dumfries

The freshest listings we picked up across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders.

  1. £700/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    London Road, Carlisle CA1

    2View listing
  2. £850/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Adelaide Street, Carlisle CA1

    3View listing
  3. £525/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Carlisle Road, Brampton CA8

    1View listing
  4. £575/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    15A St Andrews Street, Dumfries DG1

    1View listing
  5. £620/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Duke Street, Whitehaven CA28

    2View listing
  6. £795/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Flower Street, Carlisle CA1

    3View listing
  7. £850/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Aglionby Grange CA4

    1View listing
  8. £700/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Denton Mill Close, Carlisle, Cumbria CA2

    1View listing
  9. £600/moOpenRent

    7 bed room

    Room in a Shared House, Queensberry St, DG1

    73View listing
  10. £520/moOpenRent

    4 bed room

    Room in a Shared House, Old Union Street, DG1

    42View listing
  11. £475/moOpenRent

    1 bed flat/apartment

    1 Bed Flat, Queensberry Court, DG1

    11View listing
  12. £620/moOpenRent

    8 bed room

    Room in a Shared House, Queen Street, DG1

    86View listing

Listings refresh as our scraper picks up new properties for Dumfries. Click through to the source portal to enquire.

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Market snapshot

Dumfries rental market at a glance

62

Active rentals in Dumfries

£650/mo

Median monthly rent

4

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Dumfries

Median monthly rent, based on 62 active listings across 4 property sites.

BedroomsMedian rentAvailable
1 bed£583/mo18
2 bed£650/mo21
3 bed£825/mo8
4+ bed£650/mo14

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

Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Dumfries rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Dumfries. Latest: £554/mo (Mar 26, +5.0% YoY).

Latest

£554

Mar 26

Annual

+5.0%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£447

Apr 21

Total change

+24%

since 2021

£425£475£550Apr 21Oct 23Mar 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 Dumfries

Flats & apartments

25

63% of listings

Houses

14

35% of listings

Bungalows

1

3% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Other house houses make up 40% of the 15 houses currently advertised in Dumfries.

  • Other house
    40%6
  • Terraced
    27%4
  • Semi-detached
    13%2
  • Detached
    13%2
  • Bungalow
    7%1

Rent by postcode

Where Dumfries rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 62 live listings in 3 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Dumfries

  1. 1CA1£795/mo3 rentals
  2. 2DG2£650/mo16 rentals
  3. 3DG1£618/mo34 rentals

Cheapest in Dumfries

  1. 1DG1£618/mo34 rentals
  2. 2DG2£650/mo16 rentals
  3. 3CA1£795/mo3 rentals

Area safety

Safety in Dumfries

Lower Crime AreaEstimated — limited data

Based on the latest police data (April 2026), Dumfries has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 6 of 6 postcode districts analysed, the median was 0 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Dumfries is Anti-social behaviour.

Crime overview

  • 0 crimes per area (median)
  • 6 of 6 postcode districts covered
  • Data: April 2026

Most reported

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • 0 incidents recorded

Dumfries 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 Dumfries

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

Georgetown has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Dumfries.

  • Georgetown

    No data available this month · pop. ~5,000

    0.0
    per 1k

  • Maxwelltown

    No data available this month · pop. ~4,000

    0.0
    per 1k

  • Heathhall

    No data available this month · pop. ~2,000

    0.0
    per 1k

  • Locharbriggs

    No data available this month · pop. ~3,000

    0.0
    per 1k

  • Lincluden

    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

Dumfries listings by portal

We watch 4 property sites for rentals in Dumfries.

OpenRent
37
OnTheMarket
15
PrimeLocation
8
Rightmove
2

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Frequently asked

Renting in Dumfries — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Dumfries?

The median rent in Dumfries is £650/month based on 62 active listings across 4 property portals (2026-04).

How many rental properties are available in Dumfries?

There are currently 62 rental properties available in Dumfries, with 7 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Dumfries safe for renters?

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

What is the most common crime in Dumfries?

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

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