Rent · May 2026
Average rent in Southampton 2026
The average monthly private rent in Southampton is £1,250, a change of +3.1% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.
Average rent (pcm)
£1,250
Annual change
+3.1%
Gross yield
6.4%
Southampton rent by bedrooms
One bedroom£875 pcm
Two bedrooms£1,108 pcm
Three bedrooms£1,348 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£1,882 pcm
Buy-to-let yield in Southampton
With an average price of £234,150 and average rent of £1,250 per month, Southampton offers a gross rental yield of about 6.4%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.