Birkenhead Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Birkenhead'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 Birkenhead?

The average monthly rent for a house in Birkenhead is £1,077, costing on average £1 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £944 for a two-bedroom, £1,087 for a three-bedroom, £1,404 for a four-bedroom, and £1,724 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Birkenhead feature gardens and parking?

In Birkenhead, 82% of houses have a garden and 71% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Birkenhead?

The housing mix in Birkenhead is 8% detached, 40% semi-detached, 45% terraced, and 7% other.

£1,077
Average Rent
£944
2 Bed
£1,087
3 Bed
£1,404
4 Bed
£1,724
5 Bed
82%
Have a garden
£1
per sqft
71%
Include parking
Detached: 8%
Semi-Detached: 40%
Terraced: 45%
Other: 7%

What is the most expensive area in Birkenhead to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Birkenhead is CH43, where the average monthly rent is £1,340. The second and third most expensive areas are CH63 with an average rent of £1,233 and CH49 with an average rent of £1,177 .

What is the cheapest area in Birkenhead to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Birkenhead is CH41, where the average monthly rent is £844. The second and third cheapest areas are CH42 with an average rent of £848 and CH46 with an average rent of £1,042 .

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 Birkenhead?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Birkenhead is £754, costing on average £5 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £649 for a one-bedroom, £825 for a two-bedroom, £849 for a three-bedroom, and £790 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Birkenhead feature balconies and parking?

In Birkenhead, 6% of flats have a balcony and 72% include parking.

£754
Average Rent
£649
1 Bed
£825
2 Bed
£849
3 Bed
£790
4 Bed
6%
Have a balcony
72%
Include parking
£5
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Birkenhead to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Birkenhead is CH63, where the average monthly rent is £883. The second and third most expensive areas are CH49 with an average rent of £835 and CH41 with an average rent of £762 .

What is the cheapest area in Birkenhead to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Birkenhead is CH46, where the average monthly rent is £627. The second and third cheapest areas are CH42 with an average rent of £694 and CH62 with an average rent of £733 .

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