Renting in St Andrews

Average Rent in St Andrews: £1,576/mo

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Median asking rent across 206 live St Andrews listings on 3 portals from £600/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

£1,576 /month

206 live listings · 3 portals

Median monthly rent in St Andrews by property size
Size	Median rent	Listings
Studio	£1,452/mo	6
1 bed	£1,296/mo	45
2 bed	£1,650/mo	110
3 bed	£1,675/mo	27
4+ bed	£3,625/mo	18

Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated 12 September 2026. Weekly prices normalised to monthly.

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Renting in St Andrews

What it costs to rent in St Andrews

St Andrews currently has 206 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £1,576 a month. 8 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 39% are houses and the rest are flats.

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Average rent in St Andrews by bedrooms

Median monthly asking rent for each property size, from 206 live listings across 3 property sites (September 2026).

Average studio rent in St Andrews

£1,452/mo

The median asking rent for a studio in St Andrews is £1,452 a month, 8% below the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 6 studios currently on the market.

Average rent for a 1-bed flat in St Andrews

£1,296/mo

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in St Andrews is £1,296 a month, 18% below the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 45 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 2-bed flat or house in St Andrews

£1,650/mo

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in St Andrews is £1,650 a month, 5% above the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 110 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 3-bed house in St Andrews

£1,675/mo

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in St Andrews is £1,675 a month, 6% above the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 27 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 4-bed house in St Andrews

£3,625/mo

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in St Andrews is £3,625 a month, 130% above the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 18 listings currently on the market.

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 Fife rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Fife, the ONS area that covers St Andrews. Latest: £824/mo (Jul 26, -0.5% YoY).

Latest

£824

Jul 26

Annual

-0.5%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£646

Aug 21

Total change

+28%

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.

Property types

What’s on offer in St Andrews

Flats & apartments

112

59% of listings

Houses

37% of listings

Bungalows

4% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in St Andrews — what's on the market

Semi-detached houses make up 47% of the 78 houses currently advertised in St Andrews.

Semi-detached
47%37
Terraced
23%18
Other house
14%11
Bungalow
9%7
Detached
6%5

Rent by postcode

Where St Andrews rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 160 live listings in 1 outcode. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in St Andrews

1KY16£1,600/mo160 rentals

Cheapest in St Andrews

1KY16£1,600/mo160 rentals

Live from the portals

New rentals in St Andrews this week

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

8 new this weekUpdated today

Listings refresh as our scraper picks up new properties for St Andrews. Click through to the source portal to enquire.

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Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across St Andrews

69% of St Andrews 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.

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Frequently asked

Renting in St Andrews — your questions answered

How much is rent in St Andrews?

The average (median) asking rent in St Andrews is £1,576 a month — a 1-bed is £1,296 and a 2-bed £1,650, based on 206 live listings across 3 property portals in Sept 2026.

What is the average studio rent in St Andrews?

The median asking rent for a studio in St Andrews is £1,452 a month, 8% below the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 6 studios currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in St Andrews is £1,296 a month, 18% below the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 45 listings currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in St Andrews is £1,650 a month, 5% above the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 110 listings currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in St Andrews is £1,675 a month, 6% above the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 27 listings currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in St Andrews is £3,625 a month, 130% above the city-wide median of £1,576, based on 18 listings currently on the market.

How many rental properties are available in St Andrews?

There are currently 206 rental properties available in St Andrews, with 8 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Across Scotland

Average rent across Scotland

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