Dumfries Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Dumfries's 2025 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Dumfries?

The average monthly rent for a house in Dumfries is £786, costing on average £1 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £725 for a two-bedroom, £819 for a three-bedroom, £1,042 for a four-bedroom, and £1,450 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Dumfries feature gardens and parking?

In Dumfries, 70% of houses have a garden and 55% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Dumfries?

The housing mix in Dumfries is 17% detached, 19% semi-detached, 29% terraced, and 34% other.

£786
Average Rent
£725
2 Bed
£819
3 Bed
£1,042
4 Bed
£1,450
5 Bed
70%
Have a garden
£1
per sqft
55%
Include parking
Detached: 17%
Semi-Detached: 19%
Terraced: 29%
Other: 34%

What is the most expensive area in Dumfries to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Dumfries is DG11, where the average monthly rent is £974. The second and third most expensive areas are DG10 with an average rent of £932 and DG7 with an average rent of £878 .

What is the cheapest area in Dumfries to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Dumfries is DG16, where the average monthly rent is £660. The second and third cheapest areas are DG8 with an average rent of £660 and DG2 with an average rent of £666 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Dumfries?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Dumfries is £574, costing on average N/A per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £577 for a one-bedroom, £564 for a two-bedroom, £569 for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Dumfries feature balconies and parking?

In Dumfries, 0% of flats have a balcony and 57% include parking.

£574
Average Rent
£577
1 Bed
£564
2 Bed
£569
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
0%
Have a balcony
57%
Include parking
N/A
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Dumfries to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Dumfries is DG5, where the average monthly rent is £750. The second and third most expensive areas are DG12 with an average rent of £600 and DG10 with an average rent of £600 .

What is the cheapest area in Dumfries to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Dumfries is DG9, where the average monthly rent is £450. The second and third cheapest areas are DG13 with an average rent of £523 and DG4 with an average rent of £531 .

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