Forest & Solent, New Forest Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Forest & Solent, New Forest's 2026 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 Forest & Solent, New Forest?

The average monthly rent for a house in Forest & Solent, New Forest is £2,307, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,388 for a two-bedroom, £1,909 for a three-bedroom, £2,830 for a four-bedroom, and £3,933 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Forest & Solent, New Forest feature gardens and parking?

In Forest & Solent, New Forest, 89% of houses have a garden and 84% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Forest & Solent, New Forest?

The housing mix in Forest & Solent, New Forest is 35% detached, 30% semi-detached, 19% terraced, and 15% other.

£2,307
Average Rent
£1,388
2 Bed
£1,909
3 Bed
£2,830
4 Bed
£3,933
5 Bed
89%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
84%
Include parking
Detached: 35%
Semi-Detached: 30%
Terraced: 19%
Other: 15%

What is the most expensive area in Forest & Solent, New Forest to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Forest & Solent, New Forest is SO42, where the average monthly rent is £3,419. The second and third most expensive areas are SO41 with an average rent of £1,849 and SO45 with an average rent of £1,653 .

What is the cheapest area in Forest & Solent, New Forest to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Forest & Solent, New Forest is SO45, where the average monthly rent is £1,653. The second and third cheapest areas are SO41 with an average rent of £1,849 and SO42 with an average rent of £3,419 .

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 Forest & Solent, New Forest?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Forest & Solent, New Forest is £1,185, costing on average £3 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £999 for a one-bedroom, £1,274 for a two-bedroom, £1,363 for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Forest & Solent, New Forest feature balconies and parking?

In Forest & Solent, New Forest, 14% of flats have a balcony and 66% include parking.

£1,185
Average Rent
£999
1 Bed
£1,274
2 Bed
£1,363
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
14%
Have a balcony
66%
Include parking
£3
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Forest & Solent, New Forest to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Forest & Solent, New Forest is SO42, where the average monthly rent is £1,275. The second and third most expensive areas are SO41 with an average rent of £1,208 and SO45 with an average rent of £1,071 .

What is the cheapest area in Forest & Solent, New Forest to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Forest & Solent, New Forest is SO45, where the average monthly rent is £1,071. The second and third cheapest areas are SO41 with an average rent of £1,208 and SO42 with an average rent of £1,275 .

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