Cheshire Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Cheshire'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 Cheshire?

The average monthly rent for a house in Cheshire is £1,403, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,038 for a two-bedroom, £1,302 for a three-bedroom, £1,929 for a four-bedroom, and £3,172 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Cheshire feature gardens and parking?

In Cheshire, 85% of houses have a garden and 83% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Cheshire?

The housing mix in Cheshire is 18% detached, 37% semi-detached, 40% terraced, and 6% other.

£1,403
Average Rent
£1,038
2 Bed
£1,302
3 Bed
£1,929
4 Bed
£3,172
5 Bed
85%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
83%
Include parking
Detached: 18%
Semi-Detached: 37%
Terraced: 40%
Other: 6%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Cheshire is SK9, where the average monthly rent is £3,289. The second and third most expensive areas are WA15 with an average rent of £3,244 and WA16 with an average rent of £3,170 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Cheshire is ST7, where the average monthly rent is £888. The second and third cheapest areas are WA9 with an average rent of £926 and WA2 with an average rent of £944 .

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 Cheshire?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Cheshire is £919, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £764 for a one-bedroom, £972 for a two-bedroom, £1,555 for a three-bedroom, and £2,150 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Cheshire feature balconies and parking?

In Cheshire, 10% of flats have a balcony and 78% include parking.

£919
Average Rent
£764
1 Bed
£972
2 Bed
£1,555
3 Bed
£2,150
4 Bed
10%
Have a balcony
78%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Cheshire is WA15, where the average monthly rent is £1,568. The second and third most expensive areas are SK9 with an average rent of £1,367 and WA14 with an average rent of £1,343 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Cheshire is SY13, where the average monthly rent is £617. The second and third cheapest areas are TF9 with an average rent of £617 and WA9 with an average rent of £681 .

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