Renting in Kilmarnock
Median asking rent · all sizes · 106 live listings · October 2026
Rent in Kilmarnock before the rush.
The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Kilmarnock is £695 a month, from 106 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
| Size | Median asking rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bed | £565/moasking · 36 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 2-bed | £695/moasking · 47 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 3-bed | £825/moasking · 16 listings · Oct 2026 |
| Room in a shared house | £650/moasking · 31 listings · Oct 2026 |
Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated . Weekly prices normalised to monthly. Each figure counts the live listings behind it; rooms are per room.
Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent in Kilmarnock by size, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/kilmarnock, updated 28 October 2026.
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Renting in Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock currently has 137 rental listings on the property sites we track, 106 of them whole homes rather than rooms in shared houses. The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Kilmarnock is £695 a month, from 106 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026). 19 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 30% are houses and the rest are flats. How we measure this
Rents vary sharply by postcode. Median asking rents for homes of all sizes run from £650 a month in KA1 (54 live listings) to £1,100 in G41 (3 live listings), the cheapest and priciest postcode districts we track in Kilmarnock (Dwellio, October 2026). 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
Median monthly asking rent for each property size in Kilmarnock, October 2026. Every figure carries the number of live listings behind it.
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Kilmarnock is £565 a month, 19% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 36 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Kilmarnock is £695 a month, in line with the median for homes of all sizes, from 47 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Kilmarnock is £825 a month, 19% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 16 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Kilmarnock is £650 a month, from 31 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).
Medians exclude prices that fail our junk-listing floor. Room rents are per room, not per property. Each size needs at least 10 live listings. Studio figures are hidden for now: listings whose bedroom count we couldn’t read were being counted as studios. How we measure this
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Rent trend · ONS PIPR
The ONS average rent paid in Ayrshires is £642 a month, up 1.3% on a year earlier, across private tenancies of all sizes (Office for National Statistics, September 2026). Ayrshires is the ONS area that covers Kilmarnock. The Office for National Statistics’ Price Index of Private Rents is the official series for rents being paid, including long-running tenancies; Dwellio’s figures above are asking rents.
Annual
+1.3%
vs a year earlier
Total change
+23%
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. How we measure this
Property types
50% of listings
22% of listings
27% of listings
Property mix · houses
Terraced houses make up 54% of the 26 houses currently advertised in Kilmarnock.
Rent by postcode
Median monthly asking rent for homes of all sizes, grouped by postcode district, across 104 live listings in 3 districts (October 2026). Districts with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental; rooms in shared houses are left out.
Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent by postcode district in Kilmarnock, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/kilmarnock, updated 28 October 2026.
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Live from the portals
19 homes came onto the Kilmarnock rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.
1 bed property
Loanhead Street, Kilmarnock KA1
2 bed flat/apartment
2 Bed Flat, Gallion Walk, KA1
2 bed flat/apartment
2 Bed Flat, Stevenson St, KA1
1 bed flat/apartment
Old Mill Road, East Ayrshire KA1
2 bed terraced house
Crofthead Avenue, East Ayrshire KA3
1 bed flat/apartment
Old Mill Road, Kilmarnock, KA1
2 bed flat/apartment
Stevenson St, Kilmarnock, KA1
2 bed flat/apartment
Gallion Walk, Kilmarnock, KA1
2 bed flat/apartment
Stevenson St, Kilmarnock, KA1
2 bed flat/apartment
Fultons Lane, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3
1 bed flat/apartment
Lindsay Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1
4 bed detached house
Cuthbert Place, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire
3 bed terraced house
Benrig, Kilmaurs
2 bed terraced house
Crofthead Avenue, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3
2 bed flat/apartment
Titchfield Street, Kilmarnock, KA1
1 bed flat/apartment
Old Mill Road, KA1 3AN
1 bed flat/apartment
Old Mill Road, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1
1 bed property
Cartside Street, Glasgow G42
1 bed property
Strathyre Street, Shawlands, Glasgow G41
1 bed property
Tassie Street, Flat G-R, Shawlands, Glasgow G41
2 bed property
George Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire PA1
1 bed property
Main Road, Elderslie PA5
2 bed property
Caldon Boulevard, Wembley HA0
3 bed property
Pladda Avenue, Irvine KA11
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Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations
77% of Kilmarnock premises can already get full-fibre and 80% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.
Full fibre
77%
FTTP-ready premises
Gigabit
80%
≥1Gbit/s available
Superfast
99%
≥30Mbit/s available
Mean speed
431 Mbit/s
bucket-weighted estimate
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (East Ayrshire), July 2025, covering 59,320 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.
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Frequently asked
The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Kilmarnock is £695 a month, from 106 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Kilmarnock is £565 a month, 19% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 36 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Kilmarnock is £695 a month, in line with the median for homes of all sizes, from 47 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Kilmarnock is £825 a month, 19% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 16 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Kilmarnock is £650 a month, from 31 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).
There are currently 137 rental properties available in Kilmarnock, with 19 new listings added in the last 7 days.
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Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent across Scotland, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/kilmarnock, updated 28 October 2026.
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