Stockport Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Stockport'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 Stockport?

The average monthly rent for a house in Stockport is £1,431, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,073 for a two-bedroom, £1,390 for a three-bedroom, £2,059 for a four-bedroom, and £3,290 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Stockport feature gardens and parking?

In Stockport, 80% of houses have a garden and 68% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Stockport?

The housing mix in Stockport is 14% detached, 30% semi-detached, 51% terraced, and 4% other.

£1,431
Average Rent
£1,073
2 Bed
£1,390
3 Bed
£2,059
4 Bed
£3,290
5 Bed
80%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
68%
Include parking
Detached: 14%
Semi-Detached: 30%
Terraced: 51%
Other: 4%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Stockport is SK9, where the average monthly rent is £3,322. The second and third most expensive areas are SK10 with an average rent of £2,216 and SK7 with an average rent of £1,851 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Stockport is SK17, where the average monthly rent is £997. The second and third cheapest areas are SK15 with an average rent of £1,039 and SK16 with an average rent of £1,052 .

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 Stockport?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Stockport is £993, costing on average £4 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £847 for a one-bedroom, £1,040 for a two-bedroom, £1,537 for a three-bedroom, and £1,309 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Stockport feature balconies and parking?

In Stockport, 9% of flats have a balcony and 66% include parking.

£993
Average Rent
£847
1 Bed
£1,040
2 Bed
£1,537
3 Bed
£1,309
4 Bed
9%
Have a balcony
66%
Include parking
£4
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Stockport is SK9, where the average monthly rent is £1,375. The second and third most expensive areas are SK12 with an average rent of £1,248 and SK3 with an average rent of £1,227 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Stockport is SK16, where the average monthly rent is £784. The second and third cheapest areas are SK17 with an average rent of £815 and SK15 with an average rent of £829 .

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