Rent by District in Edinburgh
Average monthly rent and price per m² across districts. Sorted by number of listings.
| District | Listings | Avg Rent/mo | Avg $/m² | Avg Area | Avg Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | 873 | $2.5k | $33/m² | 76 m² | 57.3 |
| EH11 | 115 | $2.1k-12% | $30/m² | 69 m² | 55.7 |
| EH3 | 104 | $2.9k+21% | $39/m² | 76 m² | 58.3 |
| Midlothian | 79 | $2.7k+13% | $36/m² | 75 m² | 56.6 |
| EH8 | 71 | $3.1k+28% | $36/m² | 83 m² | 57.5 |
Showing top 25 of 36 districts
Rent Price Distribution
How rental prices are distributed from cheapest (P10) to most expensive (P90).
What you get for your budget in Edinburgh
Budget
$1.6k/mo
25th percentile - affordable options, smaller or less central
Mid-range
$2.0k/mo
Median rent - typical apartment in an average district
Premium
$3.1k/mo
75th percentile - larger or centrally located apartments
Rent by Room Count
1-room
564 listings
$1.5k/mo
45 m² avg
2-room
841 listings
$2.0k/mo
65 m² avg
3-room
387 listings
$3.0k/mo
85 m² avg
4-room
264 listings
$4.0k/mo
110 m² avg
5-room
95 listings
$4.6k/mo
140 m² avg
6-room
18 listings
$2.5k/mo
165 m² avg
7-room
1 listing
$937/mo
185 m² avg
Rental Market Guide: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
This page provides up-to-date rental market statistics for Edinburgh, United Kingdom, based on 2,178 active rental listings tracked by DomusEmpire.
The average monthly rent in Edinburgh is currently $2.4k, with a median of $2.0k. The average rent per square meter is $33/m².
Rental prices vary significantly across 36 districts. The most affordable district is STUDENT ONLY | 51/44 WEEKS | EDINBURGH | EH7 (avg $341), while Edinburgh EH9 is the most expensive (avg $3.9k).
Every rental listing on DomusEmpire receives a deal score from 0 to 100 based on price-per-m² relative to the district average, comparable listings nearby, apartment size, floor, and proximity to public transport. Use the score to quickly identify the best-value rentals and avoid overpaying.
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