Renting in Dundee

Average Rent in Dundee

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The average rent in Dundee is £850/mo, with 2,281 live listings across 6 portals from £400/mo. Compare rents by bedroom and area below — and get alerted the moment a new Dundee rental appears.

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Renting in Dundee

What it costs to rent in Dundee

Dundee currently has 2,281 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £850 a month. 111 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 9% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is DD3 at around £700/mo, while DD5 sits nearer £1,148/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

Dundee rental market at a glance

2,281

Active rentals in Dundee

£850/mo

Median monthly rent

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Dundee

Median monthly rent, based on 2,281 active listings across 6 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£600/mo	507
2 bed	£850/mo	933
3 bed	£1,350/mo	297
4+ bed	£1,660/mo	147
Room	£450/mo	310

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

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Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Dundee rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Dundee. Latest: £834/mo (Mar 26, -0.8% YoY).

Latest

£834

Mar 26

Annual

-0.8%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£625

Apr 21

Total change

+33%

since 2021

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.

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Dundee

86% of Dundee premises can already get full-fibre and 96% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

86%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

96%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

100%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

487 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
86%
Gigabit-capable
96%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
100%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Dundee City), July 2025, covering 76,513 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Property types

What’s on offer in Dundee

Flats & apartments

1368

75% of listings

Houses

140

8% of listings

Rooms

310

17% of listings

Bungalows

0% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Terraced houses make up 39% of the 144 houses currently advertised in Dundee.

Terraced
39%56
Other house
30%43
Semi-detached
16%23
Detached
13%18
Bungalow
3%4

Rent by postcode

Where Dundee rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 1,635 live listings in 6 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Dundee

1DD5£1,148/mo62 rentals
2DD1£1,000/mo579 rentals
3DD6£895/mo15 rentals

Cheapest in Dundee

1DD3£700/mo251 rentals
2DD4£750/mo294 rentals
3DD2£850/mo395 rentals

Features · Dundee

Garden, parking, and floor area in Dundee

Live signal across 2,281 Dundee rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

70%

of 277 Dundee listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

66%

of 299 Dundee listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Dundee

Lower Crime AreaEstimated — limited data

Based on the latest police data (July 2026), Dundee has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 14 of 14 postcode districts analysed, the median was 0 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Dundee is Anti-social behaviour.

Crime overview

0 crimes per area (median)
14 of 14 postcode districts covered
Data: July 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0 incidents recorded

Dundee 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 Dundee

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.

Broughty Ferry has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Dundee.

Broughty Ferry
No data available this month · pop. ~16,000
0.0
per 1k
Lochee
No data available this month · pop. ~9,000
0.0
per 1k
West End
No data available this month · pop. ~12,000
0.0
per 1k
Ferry
No data available this month · pop. ~10,000
0.0
per 1k
Downfield
No data available this month · pop. ~8,000
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

Dundee listings by portal

We watch 6 property sites for rentals in Dundee.

Rightmove

712

OnTheMarket

481

OpenRent

414

PrimeLocation

340

SpareRoom

310

Leaders

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Frequently asked

Renting in Dundee — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Dundee?

The median rent in Dundee is £850/month based on 2281 active listings across 6 property portals (2026-07).

How many rental properties are available in Dundee?

There are currently 2281 rental properties available in Dundee, with 111 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Dundee safe for renters?

Dundee 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 Dundee?

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

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