Renting in Perth

Average Rent in Perth

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The average rent in Perth is £650/mo, with 603 live listings across 4 portals from £400/mo. Compare rents by bedroom and area below — and get alerted the moment a new Perth rental appears.

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Renting in Perth

What it costs to rent in Perth

Perth currently has 603 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £650 a month. 30 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 15% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is PH26 at around £318/mo, while PH1 2NQ sits nearer £900/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

Perth rental market at a glance

603

Active rentals in Perth

£650/mo

Median monthly rent

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Perth

Median monthly rent, based on 603 active listings across 4 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£550/mo	183
2 bed	£775/mo	230
3 bed	£1,050/mo	57
4+ bed	£1,650/mo	28
Room	£563/mo	80

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

Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Perth rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Perth. Latest: £753/mo (Mar 26, -0.2% YoY).

Latest

£753

Mar 26

Annual

-0.2%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£626

Apr 21

Total change

+20%

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 Perth

34% of Perth premises can already get full-fibre and 54% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

34%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

54%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

92%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

335 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
34%
Gigabit-capable
54%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
92%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Perth and Kinross), July 2025, covering 76,185 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Property types

What’s on offer in Perth

Flats & apartments

423

72% of listings

Houses

12% of listings

Rooms

14% of listings

Bungalows

3% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Terraced houses make up 28% of the 87 houses currently advertised in Perth.

Terraced
28%24
Detached
23%20
Bungalow
17%15
Other house
17%15
Semi-detached
15%13

Rent by postcode

Where Perth rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 426 live listings in 21 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Perth

1PH1 2NQ£900/mo3 rentals
2PH2£705/mo86 rentals
3PH1£650/mo153 rentals

Cheapest in Perth

1PH26£318/mo4 rentals
2PH21£335/mo4 rentals
3PH1 5NU£435/mo4 rentals

Features · Perth

Garden, parking, and floor area in Perth

Live signal across 603 Perth rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

77%

of 84 Perth listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

69%

of 78 Perth listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Perth

Lower Crime AreaEstimated — limited data

Based on the latest police data (July 2026), Perth has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 10 of 10 postcode districts analysed, the median was 0 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Perth is Anti-social behaviour.

Crime overview

0 crimes per area (median)
10 of 10 postcode districts covered
Data: July 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0 incidents recorded

Perth 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 Perth

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.

Scone has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Perth.

Scone
No data available this month · pop. ~5,000
0.0
per 1k
Bridgend
No data available this month · pop. ~3,000
0.0
per 1k
Craigie
No data available this month · pop. ~5,000
0.0
per 1k
Tulloch
No data available this month · pop. ~4,000
0.0
per 1k
Letham
No data available this month · pop. ~5,000
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

Perth listings by portal

We watch 4 property sites for rentals in Perth.

OnTheMarket

222

Rightmove

194

OpenRent

107

SpareRoom

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Frequently asked

Renting in Perth — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Perth?

The median rent in Perth is £650/month based on 603 active listings across 4 property portals (2026-07).

How many rental properties are available in Perth?

There are currently 603 rental properties available in Perth, with 30 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Perth safe for renters?

Perth 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 Perth?

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

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