East Lothian Rent Guide and Insights
Discover East Lothian's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!
What is the average rent for a house in East Lothian?
The average monthly rent for a house in East Lothian is £1,646, costing on average £2 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,173 for a two-bedroom, £1,475 for a three-bedroom, £1,909 for a four-bedroom, and £2,767 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in East Lothian feature gardens and parking?
In East Lothian, 94% of houses have a garden and 84% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in East Lothian?
The housing mix in East Lothian is 31% detached, 23% semi-detached, 40% terraced, and 6% other.
What is the most expensive area in East Lothian to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in East Lothian is EH39, where the average monthly rent is £2,997. The second and third most expensive areas are EH35 with an average rent of £2,500 and EH31 with an average rent of £2,420 .
What is the cheapest area in East Lothian to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in East Lothian is TD11, where the average monthly rent is £829. The second and third cheapest areas are TD13 with an average rent of £850 and EH32 with an average rent of £1,145 .
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 East Lothian?
The average monthly rent for a flat in East Lothian is £1,023, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £873 for a one-bedroom, £1,104 for a two-bedroom, £1,435 for a three-bedroom, and £1,600 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in East Lothian feature balconies and parking?
In East Lothian, 6% of flats have a balcony and 60% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in East Lothian to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in East Lothian is EH31, where the average monthly rent is £1,317. The second and third most expensive areas are EH39 with an average rent of £1,312 and EH34 with an average rent of £1,275 .
What is the cheapest area in East Lothian to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in East Lothian is TD11, where the average monthly rent is £450. The second and third cheapest areas are EH40 with an average rent of £800 and EH42 with an average rent of £956 .
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