Atherton Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Atherton'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 Atherton?

The average monthly rent for a house in Atherton is £1,061, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £879 for a two-bedroom, £1,095 for a three-bedroom, £1,673 for a four-bedroom, and N/A for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Atherton feature gardens and parking?

In Atherton, 76% of houses have a garden and 71% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Atherton?

The housing mix in Atherton is 6% detached, 33% semi-detached, 56% terraced, and 5% other.

£1,061
Average Rent
£879
2 Bed
£1,095
3 Bed
£1,673
4 Bed
N/A
5 Bed
76%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
71%
Include parking
Detached: 6%
Semi-Detached: 33%
Terraced: 56%
Other: 5%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Atherton is M29, where the average monthly rent is £1,187. The second and third most expensive areas are BL5 with an average rent of £1,073 and M46 with an average rent of £1,001 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Atherton is WN7, where the average monthly rent is £982. The second and third cheapest areas are M46 with an average rent of £1,001 and BL5 with an average rent of £1,073 .

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 Atherton?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Atherton is £800, costing on average £1 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £690 for a one-bedroom, £826 for a two-bedroom, £995 for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Atherton feature balconies and parking?

In Atherton, 5% of flats have a balcony and 69% include parking.

£800
Average Rent
£690
1 Bed
£826
2 Bed
£995
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
5%
Have a balcony
69%
Include parking
£1
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Atherton is M29, where the average monthly rent is £813. The second and third most expensive areas are M46 with an average rent of £810 and BL5 with an average rent of £791 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Atherton is WN7, where the average monthly rent is £787. The second and third cheapest areas are BL5 with an average rent of £791 and M46 with an average rent of £810 .

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