Renting in Yeovil

Average Rent in Yeovil: £950/mo

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Median asking rent across 1,144 live Yeovil 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

£950 /month

1,144 live listings · 5 portals

Median monthly rent in Yeovil by property size
Size	Median rent	Listings
Studio	£635/mo	19
1 bed	£725/mo	407
2 bed	£1,000/mo	330
3 bed	£1,300/mo	201
4+ bed	£1,500/mo	94
Room (house share)	£595/mo	93

Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated 13 September 2026. Weekly prices normalised to monthly.

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Renting in Yeovil

What it costs to rent in Yeovil

Yeovil currently has 1,144 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £950 a month. 37 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 49% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is BS7 at around £700/mo, while BA3 sits nearer £1,800/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 Yeovil 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 Yeovil by bedrooms

Median monthly asking rent for each property size, from 1,144 live listings across 5 property sites (September 2026).

Average studio rent in Yeovil

£635/mo

The median asking rent for a studio in Yeovil is £635 a month, 33% below the city-wide median of £950, based on 19 studios currently on the market.

Average rent for a 1-bed flat in Yeovil

£725/mo

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Yeovil is £725 a month, 24% below the city-wide median of £950, based on 407 listings currently on the market.

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

£1,000/mo

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Yeovil is £1,000 a month, 5% above the city-wide median of £950, based on 330 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 3-bed house in Yeovil

£1,300/mo

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Yeovil is £1,300 a month, 37% above the city-wide median of £950, based on 201 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 4-bed house in Yeovil

£1,500/mo

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Yeovil is £1,500 a month, 58% above the city-wide median of £950, based on 94 listings currently on the market.

Average room rent in Yeovil

£595/mo

The median asking rent for a room in a Yeovil house share is £595 a month, 37% below the city-wide median of £950, based on 93 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 Somerset rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Somerset, the ONS area that covers Yeovil. Latest: £1,006/mo (Jul 26, +5.6% YoY).

Latest

£1,006

Jul 26

Annual

+5.6%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£755

Aug 21

Total change

+33%

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 Yeovil

Flats & apartments

316

44% of listings

Houses

305

42% of listings

Rooms

13% of listings

Bungalows

1% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Terraced houses make up 42% of the 309 houses currently advertised in Yeovil.

Terraced
42%129
Other house
27%84
Semi-detached
26%79
Detached
4%13
Bungalow
1%4

Rent by postcode

Where Yeovil rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 726 live listings in 22 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Yeovil

1BA3£1,800/mo3 rentals
2BA2£1,450/mo12 rentals
3DT2£1,350/mo3 rentals

Cheapest in Yeovil

1BS7£700/mo3 rentals
2BA20£825/mo193 rentals
3TA6£849/mo14 rentals

Features · Yeovil

Garden, parking, and floor area in Yeovil

Live signal across 1,144 Yeovil rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

83%

of 187 Yeovil listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

92%

of 258 Yeovil listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Live from the portals

New rentals in Yeovil this week

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

37 new this weekUpdated today

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Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Yeovil

Most Yeovil homes sit in Band B. The weighted average works out close to Band C–D across 270,080 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

most common band

Mean band

3.10

≈ Band C–D

Stock

270k

270,080 properties

A
16%43,030
B
27%71,780
C
22%59,370
D
15%40,060
E
11%30,790
F
6%16,790
G
3%7,760
H
0%510

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

Broadband coverage across Yeovil

74% of Yeovil premises can already get full-fibre and 75% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

74%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

75%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

95%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

409 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
74%
Gigabit-capable
75%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
95%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Somerset), July 2025, covering 267,460 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Yeovil homes

47% of Yeovil 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

47%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

53%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

226k

225,613 EPCs

A
1%2,004
B
14%31,146
C
32%71,834
D
33%74,671
E
14%32,241
F
5%10,554
G
1%3,163

Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Somerset. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Yeovil

11 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Yeovil centroid. The five closest:

1
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · BA21 4EG
0.30 mi
2
Huish Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · BA20 1AY
0.32 mi
3
South Somerset Partnership School
Not applicable · Pupil referral unit · BA21 4EN
0.36 mi
4
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Primary · Community school · BA21 4ET
0.43 mi
5
Oaklands Primary School
Primary · Community school · BA20 2DU
0.59 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Yeovil centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Area safety

Safety in Yeovil

Lower Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (September 2026), Yeovil has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 25 of 25 postcode districts analysed, the median was 22 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Yeovil is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

22 crimes per area (median)
25 of 25 postcode districts covered
Data: September 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0% of incidents

Yeovil 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 Yeovil

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for July 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Houndstone has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Yeovil.

Hendford
Typical for city
Most common: Shoplifting (124) · pop. ~6,000
58
per 1k
Westfield
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (138) · pop. ~6,000
66
per 1k
Pen Mill
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (124) · pop. ~6,000
64
per 1k
Summerlands
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (76) · pop. ~4,000
50
per 1k
Houndstone
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (33) · pop. ~3,500
25
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

Yeovil listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Yeovil.

Rightmove

429

PrimeLocation

238

OpenRent

201

OnTheMarket

183

SpareRoom

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Frequently asked

Renting in Yeovil — your questions answered

How much is rent in Yeovil?

The average (median) asking rent in Yeovil is £950 a month — a 1-bed is £725 and a 2-bed £1,000, based on 1,144 live listings across 5 property portals in Sept 2026.

What is the average studio rent in Yeovil?

The median asking rent for a studio in Yeovil is £635 a month, 33% below the city-wide median of £950, based on 19 studios currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Yeovil is £725 a month, 24% below the city-wide median of £950, based on 407 listings currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Yeovil is £1,000 a month, 5% above the city-wide median of £950, based on 330 listings currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Yeovil is £1,300 a month, 37% above the city-wide median of £950, based on 201 listings currently on the market.

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

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Yeovil is £1,500 a month, 58% above the city-wide median of £950, based on 94 listings currently on the market.

What is the average room rent in Yeovil?

The median asking rent for a room in a Yeovil house share is £595 a month, 37% below the city-wide median of £950, based on 93 rooms currently listed, mostly on SpareRoom and OpenRent.

How many rental properties are available in Yeovil?

There are currently 1,144 rental properties available in Yeovil, with 37 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Yeovil safe for renters?

Yeovil has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 22 reported crimes per postcode area (September 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Yeovil?

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

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