Flats: More than just a home
One property. So many possibilities.
A flat can be so much more than simply a place to live. For the right buyer, it can be a first step onto the property ladder, a comfortable retirement home, a second property in a much-loved location or an investment with the potential to generate a rental income.
Across Dorset and Hampshire, apartments offer buyers the opportunity to enjoy some of the area’s most sought-after locations, often with the convenience of being close to beaches, town centres, restaurants, countryside and excellent local amenities.
For those looking to downsize, a retirement apartment can provide a more manageable lifestyle without giving up independence. For others, a flat could provide the perfect lock-up-and-leave second home, enabling the chance to enjoy either retirement and travel or escape to the South Coast areas.
There is also the investment opportunity. With demand for good-quality rental properties remaining strong, a well-chosen apartment can provide an attractive option for landlords considering a buy-to-let investment.
PICTURED ABOVE Bournemouth – £120,000/1 bed flat

Ferndown – £25,000 – Retirement flat

Bournemouth – £150,000 /1 bed flat
A STRONG LETTINGS MARKET
At St Quintin, we don’t just sell properties – we also specialise in lettings and property management, giving us an insight into both sides of the market.
The Dorset rental market continues to show strong demand, with average private rents reaching £1,046 per month in June 2026, an increase of 4.4% compared with the previous year.
From our own experience, well-presented rental properties are continuing to attract significant interest and can spend very little time on the market when correctly priced and marketed. For prospective investors, this provides an encouraging backdrop and demonstrates the continued demand from tenants looking for quality homes in the area.
EIGHT APARTMENTS. EIGHT OPPORTUNITIES.
We currently have eight apartments available across the local area, including retirement properties and homes offering a variety of locations, styles and price points.
Whether you’re searching for your next home, looking for a convenient second property, considering your next investment or simply curious about what your money could buy, one of our featured apartments could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Explore our selection and discover the possibilities.
THINKING OF SELLING OR LETTING YOUR APARTMENT?
Our experienced team can advise you on the best way to position your property, whether you’re looking for a sale or considering the rental market.
CONTACT
T. 01202 877 123
E. info@stqpropertygroup.co.uk
A. 14 Victoria Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9HZ