Renting in Kilmarnock

Average Rent in Kilmarnock: £750/mo

Rent in Kilmarnock before the rush.

Median asking rent across 596 live Kilmarnock listings on 5 portals from £400/mo, broken down by property size below — plus how rents have moved, where they are highest and lowest, and what landed on the market this week.

Median asking rent

£750 /month

596 live listings · 5 portals

Median monthly rent in Kilmarnock by property size
SizeMedian rentListings
Studio£895/mo5
1 bed£600/mo146
2 bed£740/mo245
3 bed£950/mo80
4+ bed£1,495/mo26
Room (house share)£600/mo94

Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated . Weekly prices normalised to monthly.

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Renting in Kilmarnock

What it costs to rent in Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock currently has 596 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £750 a month. 33 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 33% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is KA1 at around £650/mo, while G12 sits nearer £2,000/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.

Dwellio watches Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders for Kilmarnock around the clock — so a new listing reaches your inbox before most renters have refreshed the app. Here’s how our rental alerts work. Looking further afield? You can browse rentals in every UK city.

Rent by property size

Average rent in Kilmarnock by bedrooms

Median monthly asking rent for each property size, from 596 live listings across 5 property sites (September 2026).

Average studio rent in Kilmarnock

£895/mo

The median asking rent for a studio in Kilmarnock is £895 a month, 19% above the city-wide median of £750, based on 5 studios currently on the market.

Average rent for a 1-bed flat in Kilmarnock

£600/mo

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Kilmarnock is £600 a month, 20% below the city-wide median of £750, based on 146 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 2-bed flat or house in Kilmarnock

£740/mo

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Kilmarnock is £740 a month, in line with the city-wide median of £750, based on 245 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 3-bed house in Kilmarnock

£950/mo

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Kilmarnock is £950 a month, 27% above the city-wide median of £750, based on 80 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 4-bed house in Kilmarnock

£1,495/mo

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Kilmarnock is £1,495 a month, 99% above the city-wide median of £750, based on 26 listings currently on the market.

Average room rent in Kilmarnock

£600/mo

The median asking rent for a room in a Kilmarnock house share is £600 a month, 20% below the city-wide median of £750, based on 94 rooms currently listed, mostly on SpareRoom and OpenRent.

Medians exclude prices that fail our junk-listing floor. Room rents are per room, not per property.

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Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Ayrshires rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Ayrshires, the ONS area that covers Kilmarnock. Latest: £646/mo (Jul 26, +2.9% YoY).

Latest

£646

Jul 26

Annual

+2.9%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£520

Aug 21

Total change

+24%

since 2021

£525£600£675Aug 21Feb 24Jul 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 Kilmarnock

Flats & apartments

193

51% of listings

Houses

93

24% of listings

Rooms

94

25% of listings

Bungalows

1

0% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Terraced houses make up 55% of the 96 houses currently advertised in Kilmarnock.

  • Terraced
    55%53
  • Semi-detached
    22%21
  • Other house
    15%14
  • Detached
    7%7
  • Bungalow
    1%1

Rent by postcode

Where Kilmarnock rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 463 live listings in 23 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Kilmarnock

  1. 1G12£2,000/mo3 rentals
  2. 2G2£1,500/mo3 rentals
  3. 3G3£1,350/mo21 rentals

Cheapest in Kilmarnock

  1. 1KA1£650/mo144 rentals
  2. 2KA3£675/mo115 rentals
  3. 3KA2£675/mo6 rentals

Features · Kilmarnock

Garden, parking, and floor area in Kilmarnock

Live signal across 596 Kilmarnock rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

81%

of 86 Kilmarnock listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

75%

of 100 Kilmarnock listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Live from the portals

New rentals in Kilmarnock this week

33 homes came onto the Kilmarnock rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.

33 new this weekUpdated today
  1. 2 bed property for rent in Kestrel Road, Knightswood, Glasgow G13
    £875/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Kestrel Road, Knightswood, Glasgow G13

    2View listing
  2. 2 bed property for rent in Leven Place, Irvine KA12
    £750/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Leven Place, Irvine KA12

    2View listing
  3. 3 bed property for rent in Beggs Terrace, Ardrossan KA22
    £800/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Beggs Terrace, Ardrossan KA22

    3View listing
  4. 3 bed property for rent in Cowal Drive, Linwood, Renfrewshire PA3
    £695/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Cowal Drive, Linwood, Renfrewshire PA3

    3View listing
  5. 1 bed property for rent in Muirend Road, Glasgow G44
    £770/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Muirend Road, Glasgow G44

    1View listing
  6. 1 bed property for rent in Howard Street, Paisley PA1
    £550/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Howard Street, Paisley PA1

    1View listing
  7. 1 bed property for rent in Strathyre Street, Shawlands, Glasgow G41
    £1,030/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Strathyre Street, Shawlands, Glasgow G41

    1View listing
  8. 2 bed property for rent in Langlands Avenue, Glasgow G51
    £950/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Langlands Avenue, Glasgow G51

    2View listing
  9. 1 bed property for rent in Harland Street, Glasgow G14
    £995/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Harland Street, Glasgow G14

    1View listing
  10. 2 bed property for rent in Finnieston G3
    £3,429/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Finnieston G3

    2View listing
  11. 1 bed property for rent in Cardon Square, Renfrew, Renfrewshire PA4
    £850/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Cardon Square, Renfrew, Renfrewshire PA4

    1View listing
  12. 1 bed property for rent in Apsley Street, Thornwood, Glasgow G11
    £995/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Apsley Street, Thornwood, Glasgow G11

    1View listing
  13. 2 bed property for rent in Lansdowne Crescent, Glasgow, Glasgow City G20
    £1,950/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Lansdowne Crescent, Glasgow, Glasgow City G20

    2View listing
  14. 2 bed property for rent in Ingram Street, Glasgow G1
    £1,650/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Ingram Street, Glasgow G1

    2View listing
  15. 2 bed property for rent in Garnet Street, Glasgow G3
    £1,200/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Garnet Street, Glasgow G3

    2View listing
  16. 1 bed property for rent in Regent Moray Street, Glasgow G3
    £900/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Regent Moray Street, Glasgow G3

    1View listing
  17. 2 bed property for rent in Clyde Street, Glasgow G1
    £1,500/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Clyde Street, Glasgow G1

    2View listing
  18. 2 bed property for rent in 15 Balshagray Place, Broomhill, Glasgow G11
    £895/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    15 Balshagray Place, Broomhill, Glasgow G11

    2View listing
  19. 1 bed property for rent in Dorset Street, Glasgow G3
    £950/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Dorset Street, Glasgow G3

    1View listing
  20. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Craufurdland Road, KA3
    £750/moOpenRent

    3 bed semi-detached house

    3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Craufurdland Road, KA3

    31View listing
  21. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in 2 Bed Flat, Loanhead St, KA1
    £650/moOpenRent

    2 bed flat/apartment

    2 Bed Flat, Loanhead St, KA1

    21View listing
  22. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in 1 Bed Flat, Mclelland Drive, KA1
    £600/moOpenRent

    1 bed flat/apartment

    1 Bed Flat, Mclelland Drive, KA1

    11View listing
  23. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in Mclelland Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1
    £600/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    Mclelland Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1

    11View listing
  24. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in Arbuckle Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1
    £625/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    Arbuckle Street, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA1

    11View listing

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Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Kilmarnock

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

  • Full fibre (FTTP)
    77%
  • Gigabit-capable
    80%
  • Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
    99%

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.

Where we search

Kilmarnock listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Kilmarnock.

PrimeLocation
204
Rightmove
116
OpenRent
110
SpareRoom
94
OnTheMarket
72

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Frequently asked

Renting in Kilmarnock — your questions answered

How much is rent in Kilmarnock?

The average (median) asking rent in Kilmarnock is £750 a month — a 1-bed is £600 and a 2-bed £740, based on 596 live listings across 5 property portals in Sept 2026.

What is the average studio rent in Kilmarnock?

The median asking rent for a studio in Kilmarnock is £895 a month, 19% above the city-wide median of £750, based on 5 studios currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 1-bed flat in Kilmarnock?

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Kilmarnock is £600 a month, 20% below the city-wide median of £750, based on 146 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 2-bed flat or house in Kilmarnock?

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Kilmarnock is £740 a month, in line with the city-wide median of £750, based on 245 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 3-bed house in Kilmarnock?

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Kilmarnock is £950 a month, 27% above the city-wide median of £750, based on 80 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 4-bed house in Kilmarnock?

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Kilmarnock is £1,495 a month, 99% above the city-wide median of £750, based on 26 listings currently on the market.

What is the average room rent in Kilmarnock?

The median asking rent for a room in a Kilmarnock house share is £600 a month, 20% below the city-wide median of £750, based on 94 rooms currently listed, mostly on SpareRoom and OpenRent.

How many rental properties are available in Kilmarnock?

There are currently 596 rental properties available in Kilmarnock, with 33 new listings added in the last 7 days.

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Average rent across Scotland

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