Renting in Salisbury
Median asking rent · all sizes · 152 live listings · October 2026
Rent in Salisbury before the rush.
The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Salisbury is £1,250 a month, from 152 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
| Size | Median asking rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bed | £950/moasking · 41 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 2-bed | £1,200/moasking · 51 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 3-bed | £1,500/moasking · 41 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 4+ bed | £2,100/moasking · 14 listings · Oct 2026 |
| Room in a shared house | £700/moasking · 61 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 Salisbury by size, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/salisbury, updated 27 October 2026.
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Renting in Salisbury
Salisbury currently has 213 rental listings on the property sites we track, 152 of them whole homes rather than rooms in shared houses. The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Salisbury is £1,250 a month, from 152 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026). 53 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 58% 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 £1,250 a month in SP2 (23 live listings) to £1,300 in SP1 (65 live listings), the cheapest and priciest postcode districts we track in Salisbury (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 Salisbury, October 2026. Every figure carries the number of live listings behind it.
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Salisbury is £950 a month, 24% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 41 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Salisbury is £1,200 a month, 4% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 51 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Salisbury is £1,500 a month, 20% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 41 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Salisbury is £2,100 a month, 68% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 14 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Salisbury is £700 a month, from 61 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 Wiltshire is £1,091 a month, up 5.8% on a year earlier, across private tenancies of all sizes (Office for National Statistics, September 2026). Wiltshire is the ONS area that covers Salisbury. 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
+5.8%
vs a year earlier
Total change
+29%
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
28% of listings
38% of listings
34% of listings
1% of listings
Property mix · houses
Terraced houses make up 55% of the 69 houses currently advertised in Salisbury.
Rent by postcode
Median monthly asking rent for homes of all sizes, grouped by postcode district, across 89 live listings in 2 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 Salisbury, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/salisbury, updated 27 October 2026.
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Features · Salisbury
Live signal across 213 Salisbury rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.
Garden
75%
of 67 Salisbury listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.
Parking
77%
of 75 Salisbury listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.
Floor area
£1.49/sq ft a monthMedian asking rent per sq ft · all sizes · 25 live listings · October 2026Median 893 sqft across the 25 Salisbury listings that publish floor area.
Live from the portals
53 homes came onto the Salisbury rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.
2 bed house
1 bed flat/apartment
1 bed flat/apartment
3 bed flat/apartment
1 bed flat/apartment
New Canal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1
3 bed detached house
Harnham Road, Salisbury SP2
2 bed terraced house
Salisbury
2 bed flat/apartment
York Road, SALISBURY, SP2
3 bed flat/apartment
York Road, Salisbury, SP2
2 bed terraced house
Love Lane
3 bed terraced house
Dolphin Street, Salisbury SP1
1 bed flat/apartment
Park Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1
2 bed terraced house
East Street, SALISBURY, SP2
3 bed terraced house
Salt Lane, Salisbury SP1
2 bed flat/apartment
New Canal, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1
3 bed terraced house
Milford Street, Salisbury SP1
3 bed detached house
Queen Alexandra Road, Salisbury SP2
3 bed terraced house
Ashley Road, Salisbury SP2
4 bed semi-detached house
Queensberry Road, Salisbury, SP1
2 bed flat/apartment
Cleveland Flats, Salisbury SP1
1 bed room
Room 3, 134 Devizes Road
3 bed property
Sidney Street, SALISBURY, SP2
2 bed terraced house
Lower Street, Salisbury
1 bed room
Tollgate Road, Salisbury
Listings refresh as our scraper picks up new properties for Salisbury. Click through to the source portal to enquire.
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Council tax · VOA 2024
Most Salisbury homes sit in Band C. The weighted average works out close to Band C–D across 231,750 properties on the council-tax list.
Modal band
C
most common band
Mean band
3.50
≈ Band C–D
Stock
232k
231,750 properties
Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.
Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations
67% of Salisbury premises can already get full-fibre and 76% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.
Full fibre
67%
FTTP-ready premises
Gigabit
76%
≥1Gbit/s available
Superfast
97%
≥30Mbit/s available
Mean speed
415 Mbit/s
bucket-weighted estimate
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Wiltshire), July 2025, covering 229,494 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.
Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC
48% of Salisbury homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.
Bands A–C
48%
good energy-efficiency stock
Bands D–G
52%
below the proposed 2030 floor
Certificates
188k
187,834 EPCs
Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Wiltshire. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.
Schools · GIAS · DfE
13 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Salisbury centroid. The five closest:
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Secondary · Academy converter · SP1 2ED
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
Primary · Voluntary aided school · SP1 2SG
Salisbury Sixth Form College
16 plus · Free schools 16 to 19 · SP1 2JJ
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · SP1 2RG
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · SP2 7DG
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Salisbury centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.
Area safety
Based on the latest police data (October 2026), Salisbury has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 10 of 10 postcode districts analysed, the median was 46 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Salisbury is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.
Salisbury 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
Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for August 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.
Most common: Violent crime (64) · pop. ~5,000
Most common: Violent crime (72) · pop. ~6,000
Most common: Violent crime (27) · pop. ~4,000
Most common: Violent crime (15) · pop. ~5,000
Most common: Violent crime (5) · pop. ~4,000
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.
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Frequently asked
The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Salisbury is £1,250 a month, from 152 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Salisbury is £950 a month, 24% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 41 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Salisbury is £1,200 a month, 4% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 51 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Salisbury is £1,500 a month, 20% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 41 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Salisbury is £2,100 a month, 68% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 14 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Salisbury is £700 a month, from 61 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).
There are currently 213 rental properties available in Salisbury, with 53 new listings added in the last 7 days.
Salisbury has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 46 reported crimes per postcode area (October 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.
The most commonly reported crime category in Salisbury is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for October 2026.
Across South West
How Salisbury compares with the other 17 places we track in South West — median asking rent from live listings, updated October 2026.
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Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent across South West, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/salisbury, updated 27 October 2026.
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