Rent increases in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
The average rent in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is £1,399 a month, up 3.0% over twelve months. Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, July 2026.
What homes cost here
By size
| Size | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| One bedroom | £919 | +3.1% |
| Two bedrooms | £1,170 | +3.1% |
| Three bedrooms | £1,457 | +3.2% |
| Four or more | £2,081 | +2.3% |
By property type
| Type | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £1,873 | +2.5% |
| Flats | £1,077 | +2.9% |
| Semi-detached houses | £1,517 | +3.1% |
| Terraced houses | £1,346 | +3.3% |
What the tribunal decided here
We hold 14 published decisions for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole where the tribunal set a rent. In 7 of them the rent it set was below what the landlord had proposed.
| Case | Where | Property | Proposed | Determined | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI/00HN/MNR/2024/014519 August 2024 | BH1 | 2-bed flat | £1,285 | £1,285 | 0.0% |
| CHI/00HN/MNR/2024/014919 August 2024 | BH1 | 2-bed flat | £1,285 | £1,285 | 0.0% |
| CHI/00HN/MNR/2024/015019 August 2024 | BH1 | 2-bed flat | £1,285 | £1,285 | 0.0% |
| CHI/00HN/MNR/2024/015219 August 2024 | BH1 | 2-bed flat | £1,340 | £1,340 | 0.0% |
| CHI/00HN/MNR/2024/015419 August 2024 | BH1 | 1-bed flat | £900 | £900 | 0.0% |
| HAV/00HP/MNR/2024/060526 November 2024 | BH12 | 2-bed flat | £1,150 | £950 | -17.4% |
| HAV/00HQ/MNR/2025/072427 August 2025 | BH15 | — | £995 | £845 | -15.1% |
| HAV/00HQ/MNR/2025/074323 September 2025 | BH12 | 2-bed detached | £1,600 | £1,275 | -20.3% |
| HAV/00HQ/MNR/2025/07529 October 2025 | BH1 | 0-bed flat | £575 | £400 | -30.4% |
| HAV/00HQ/MNR/2025/079430 March 2026 | BH12 | 2-bed flat | £1,300 | £1,250 | -3.8% |
| HAV/00HQ/MNR/2026/000523 March 2026 | BH8 | 1-bed flat | £900 | £850 | -5.6% |
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Check your rentRents from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Decisions published by the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) and placed in this area by the postcode on the decision — a small number carry no postcode we can resolve and are not counted here.