Lancashire Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Lancashire'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 Lancashire?

The average monthly rent for a house in Lancashire is £1,965, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,049 for a two-bedroom, £1,564 for a three-bedroom, £3,078 for a four-bedroom, and £6,239 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Lancashire feature gardens and parking?

In Lancashire, 73% of houses have a garden and 71% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Lancashire?

The housing mix in Lancashire is 13% detached, 30% semi-detached, 50% terraced, and 8% other.

£1,965
Average Rent
£1,049
2 Bed
£1,564
3 Bed
£3,078
4 Bed
£6,239
5 Bed
73%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
71%
Include parking
Detached: 13%
Semi-Detached: 30%
Terraced: 50%
Other: 8%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Lancashire is PR8, where the average monthly rent is £27.2k. The second and third most expensive areas are PR9 with an average rent of £12.9k and L37 with an average rent of £9,536 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Lancashire is BB11, where the average monthly rent is £656. The second and third cheapest areas are BB10 with an average rent of £709 and BB12 with an average rent of £760 .

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 Lancashire?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Lancashire is £814, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £682 for a one-bedroom, £856 for a two-bedroom, £1,318 for a three-bedroom, and £1,277 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Lancashire feature balconies and parking?

In Lancashire, 11% of flats have a balcony and 66% include parking.

£814
Average Rent
£682
1 Bed
£856
2 Bed
£1,318
3 Bed
£1,277
4 Bed
11%
Have a balcony
66%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Lancashire is PR8, where the average monthly rent is £3,433. The second and third most expensive areas are PR9 with an average rent of £1,492 and LA1 with an average rent of £1,087 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Lancashire is FY7, where the average monthly rent is £542. The second and third cheapest areas are FY1 with an average rent of £587 and BB5 with an average rent of £597 .

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