Renting in Yeovil

Average Rent in Yeovil: £995/mo

Median asking rent · all sizes · 154 live listings · October 2026

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The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Yeovil is £995 a month, from 154 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Median asking rent£995 /monthAll sizes · 154 live listings · October 2026
Median asking rent in Yeovil by property size, October 2026
SizeMedian asking rent
1-bed£745/moasking · 45 listings · Oct 2026
2-bed£995/moasking · 52 listings · Oct 2026
3-bed£1,300/moasking · 40 listings · Oct 2026
4+ bed£1,400/moasking · 13 listings · Oct 2026
Room in a shared house£585/moasking · 26 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 Yeovil by size, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/yeovil, updated 28 October 2026.

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Renting in Yeovil

What it costs to rent in Yeovil

Yeovil currently has 180 rental listings on the property sites we track, 154 of them whole homes rather than rooms in shared houses. The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Yeovil is £995 a month, from 154 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026). 43 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 51% 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 £950 a month in BA20 (32 live listings) to £1,250 in BA13 (3 live listings), the cheapest and priciest postcode districts we track in Yeovil (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

Average rent in Yeovil by bedrooms

Median monthly asking rent for each property size in Yeovil, October 2026. Every figure carries the number of live listings behind it.

Average rent for a 1-bed flat in Yeovil

£745/moMedian asking rent · 1-bed · 45 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Yeovil is £745 a month, 25% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 45 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

£995/moMedian asking rent · 2-bed · 52 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Yeovil is £995 a month, in line with the median for homes of all sizes, from 52 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Average rent for a 3-bed house in Yeovil

£1,300/moMedian asking rent · 3-bed · 40 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Yeovil is £1,300 a month, 31% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 40 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Average rent for a 4-bed house in Yeovil

£1,400/moMedian asking rent · 4+ bed · 13 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Yeovil is £1,400 a month, 41% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 13 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Average room rent in Yeovil

£585/moMedian asking rent · room in a shared house · 26 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Yeovil is £585 a month, from 26 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

How Somerset rents have moved

The ONS average rent paid in Somerset is £1,021 a month, up 6.3% on a year earlier, across private tenancies of all sizes (Office for National Statistics, September 2026). Somerset is the ONS area that covers Yeovil. 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.

Latest£1,021/moONS average rent paid · all sizes · Somerset · September 2026

Annual

+6.3%

vs a year earlier

5 years earlier£760/moONS average rent paid · all sizes · Somerset · October 2021

Total change

+34%

since 2021

£750£900£1,025Oct 21Apr 24Sept 26
ONS average rent paid · all sizes · Somerset · October 2021 to September 2026

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

What’s on offer in Yeovil

Flats & apartments

52

39% of listings

Houses

54

41% of listings

Rooms

26

20% of listings

How we measure this

Property mix · houses

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

Other house houses make up 37% of the 54 houses currently advertised in Yeovil.

  • Other house
    37%20
  • Terraced
    33%18
  • Semi-detached
    26%14
  • Detached
    4%2

How we measure this

Rent by postcode

Where Yeovil rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly asking rent for homes of all sizes, grouped by postcode district, across 98 live listings in 3 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.

Most expensive in Yeovil

  1. 1BA13£1,250/moall sizes · asking · Oct 20263 live listings
  2. 2BA21£975/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202656 live listings
  3. 3BA20£950/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202632 live listings

Cheapest in Yeovil

  1. 1BA20£950/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202632 live listings
  2. 2BA21£975/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202656 live listings
  3. 3BA13£1,250/moall sizes · asking · Oct 20263 live listings

Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent by postcode district in Yeovil, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/yeovil, updated 28 October 2026.

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Features · Yeovil

Garden, parking, and floor area in Yeovil

Live signal across 180 Yeovil rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

76%

of 67 Yeovil listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

87%

of 77 Yeovil listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

How we measure this

Live from the portals

New rentals in Yeovil this week

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

43 new this weekUpdated today
  1. 1 bed property for rent in Higher Kingston, Yeovil BA21
    £550/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Higher Kingston, Yeovil BA21

    1View listing
  2. 3 bed property for rent in Penn Hill, Yeovil, Somerset BA20
    £1,395/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Penn Hill, Yeovil, Somerset BA20

    3View listing
  3. £1,000/moOpenRent

    2 bed house

    21View listing
  4. £1,000/moOpenRent

    2 bed house

    21View listing
  5. £850/moOpenRent

    2 bed flat/apartment

    21View listing
  6. £795/moOpenRent

    1 bed flat/apartment

    11View listing
  7. £900/moOpenRent

    2 bed flat/apartment

    21View listing
  8. £1,100/moOpenRent

    2 bed flat/apartment

    22View listing
  9. £1,350/moOpenRent

    2 bed flat/apartment

    22View listing
  10. £1,400/moOpenRent

    4 bed house

    42View listing
  11. £900/moOpenRent

    2 bed flat/apartment

    21View listing
  12. 2 bed terraced house for rent in Beaulieu Drive, Yeovil, BA21
    £1,100/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed terraced house

    Beaulieu Drive, Yeovil, BA21

    21View listing
  13. 2 bed terraced house for rent in Summerhouse View, Yeovil BA21
    £975/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed terraced house

    Summerhouse View, Yeovil BA21

    21View listing
  14. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Chelston Ave, Yeovil, BA21
    £900/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Chelston Ave, Yeovil, BA21

    21View listing
  15. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in Bucklers Mead Road, Yeovil
    £1,300/moOnTheMarket

    3 bed semi-detached house

    Bucklers Mead Road, Yeovil

    31View listing
  16. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in Kenmore Drive, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21
    £1,450/moOnTheMarket

    3 bed semi-detached house

    Kenmore Drive, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21

    31View listing
  17. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in Bucklers Mead Road, Yeovil
    £1,300/moRightmove

    3 bed semi-detached house

    Bucklers Mead Road, Yeovil

    31View listing
  18. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in Penn Hill, Yeovil, Somerset
    £1,395/moRightmove

    3 bed semi-detached house

    Penn Hill, Yeovil, Somerset

    32View listing
  19. 2 bed property for rent in Yeovil
    £1,100/moRightmove

    2 bed property

    Yeovil

    21View listing
  20. 1 bed property for rent in Everton Road, Yeovil
    £550/moRightmove

    1 bed property

    Everton Road, Yeovil

    12View listing
  21. flat/apartment for rent in Earle Street, Yeovil, Somerset
    £400/moRightmove

    Studio flat/apartment

    Earle Street, Yeovil, Somerset

    1View listing
  22. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in Kenmore Drive, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21
    £1,450/moRightmove

    3 bed semi-detached house

    Kenmore Drive, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21

    31View listing
  23. 2 bed terraced house for rent in Huish, Yeovil
    £995/moRightmove

    2 bed terraced house

    Huish, Yeovil

    21View listing
  24. 1 bed property for rent in Higher Kingston, Yeovil
    £550/moRightmove

    1 bed property

    Higher Kingston, Yeovil

    12View listing

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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

B

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. 1

    St Gildas Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · BA21 4EG

    0.30 mi
  2. 2

    Huish Primary School

    Primary · Academy converter · BA20 1AY

    0.32 mi
  3. 3

    South Somerset Partnership School

    Not applicable · Pupil referral unit · BA21 4EN

    0.36 mi
  4. 4

    Reckleford Infant School and Nursery

    Primary · Community school · BA21 4ET

    0.43 mi
  5. 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 (October 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: October 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 August 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: Violent crime (82) · pop. ~6,000

    49
    per 1k
  • Westfield

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (122) · pop. ~6,000

    62
    per 1k
  • Pen Mill

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (124) · pop. ~6,000

    61
    per 1k
  • Summerlands

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (71) · pop. ~4,000

    51
    per 1k
  • Houndstone

    Safer area

    Most common: Shoplifting (30) · pop. ~3,500

    23
    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
70
OpenRent
46
OnTheMarket
26
SpareRoom
26
PrimeLocation
12

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Frequently asked

Renting in Yeovil — your questions answered

How much is rent in Yeovil?

The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Yeovil is £995 a month, from 154 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Yeovil is £745 a month, 25% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 45 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Yeovil is £995 a month, in line with the median for homes of all sizes, from 52 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Yeovil is £1,300 a month, 31% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 40 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Yeovil is £1,400 a month, 41% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 13 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

What is the average room rent in Yeovil?

The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Yeovil is £585 a month, from 26 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).

How many rental properties are available in Yeovil?

There are currently 180 rental properties available in Yeovil, with 43 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 (October 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 October 2026.

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