Renting in Dunfermline

Average Rent in Dunfermline

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The average rent in Dunfermline is £950/mo, with 366 live listings across 5 portals from £450/mo. Compare rents by bedroom and area below — and get alerted the moment a new Dunfermline rental appears.

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Renting in Dunfermline

What it costs to rent in Dunfermline

Dunfermline currently has 366 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £950 a month. 41 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 30% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is KY12 at around £775/mo, while EH2 sits nearer £2,110/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

Dunfermline rental market at a glance

366

Active rentals in Dunfermline

£950/mo

Median monthly rent

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Dunfermline

Median monthly rent, based on 366 active listings across 5 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£832/mo	78
2 bed	£950/mo	153
3 bed	£1,425/mo	56
4+ bed	£1,750/mo	24
Room	£613/mo	46

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

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Dunfermline

69% of Dunfermline premises can already get full-fibre and 83% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

69%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

83%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

99%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

442 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
69%
Gigabit-capable
83%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
99%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Fife), July 2025, covering 185,304 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Property types

What’s on offer in Dunfermline

Flats & apartments

117

53% of listings

Houses

23% of listings

Rooms

21% of listings

Bungalows

3% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Terraced houses make up 51% of the 57 houses currently advertised in Dunfermline.

Terraced
51%29
Detached
23%13
Semi-detached
16%9
Bungalow
11%6

Rent by postcode

Where Dunfermline rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 344 live listings in 12 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Dunfermline

1EH2£2,110/mo4 rentals
2EH3£1,825/mo16 rentals
3EH12£1,695/mo10 rentals

Cheapest in Dunfermline

1KY12£775/mo109 rentals
2KY11£850/mo102 rentals
3KY1£850/mo3 rentals

Features · Dunfermline

Garden, parking, and floor area in Dunfermline

Live signal across 366 Dunfermline rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

80%

of 60 Dunfermline listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

83%

of 63 Dunfermline listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Dunfermline

Lower Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (July 2026), Dunfermline has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 46 of 46 postcode districts analysed, the median was 0 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Dunfermline is Anti-social behaviour.

Crime overview

0 crimes per area (median)
46 of 46 postcode districts covered
Data: July 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0 incidents recorded

Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline

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.

Rosyth has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Dunfermline.

Rosyth
No data available this month · pop. ~13,000
0.0
per 1k
Crossford
No data available this month · pop. ~3,000
0.0
per 1k
Townhill
No data available this month · pop. ~3,000
0.0
per 1k
Duloch
No data available this month · pop. ~8,000
0.0
per 1k
Touch
No data available this month · pop. ~4,000
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

Dunfermline listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Dunfermline.

PrimeLocation

132

OpenRent

Rightmove

SpareRoom

OnTheMarket

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Frequently asked

Renting in Dunfermline — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Dunfermline?

The median rent in Dunfermline is £950/month based on 366 active listings across 5 property portals (2026-07).

How many rental properties are available in Dunfermline?

There are currently 366 rental properties available in Dunfermline, with 41 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Dunfermline safe for renters?

Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline?

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

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