Rent · September 2026
Average rent in Scotland 2026
The average monthly private rent in Scotland is £1,011, a change of +0.7% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.
Average rent (pcm)
£1,011
Annual change
+0.7%
Gross yield
6.2%
Scotland rent by bedrooms
One bedroom£702 pcm
Two bedrooms£912 pcm
Three bedrooms£1,168 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£1,951 pcm
Buy-to-let yield in Scotland
With an average price of £196,349 and average rent of £1,011 per month, Scotland offers a gross rental yield of about 6.2%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.