Merseyside Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Merseyside'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 Merseyside?

The average monthly rent for a house in Merseyside is £2,093, costing on average £3 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,127 for a two-bedroom, £1,710 for a three-bedroom, £3,378 for a four-bedroom, and £7,527 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Merseyside feature gardens and parking?

In Merseyside, 76% of houses have a garden and 73% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Merseyside?

The housing mix in Merseyside is 10% detached, 35% semi-detached, 50% terraced, and 5% other.

£2,093
Average Rent
£1,127
2 Bed
£1,710
3 Bed
£3,378
4 Bed
£7,527
5 Bed
76%
Have a garden
£3
per sqft
73%
Include parking
Detached: 10%
Semi-Detached: 35%
Terraced: 50%
Other: 5%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Merseyside is PR8, where the average monthly rent is £31.7k. The second and third most expensive areas are PR9 with an average rent of £17.0k and L37 with an average rent of £10.9k .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Merseyside is L2, where the average monthly rent is £628. The second and third cheapest areas are CH41 with an average rent of £844 and CH42 with an average rent of £854 .

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 Merseyside?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Merseyside is £948, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £751 for a one-bedroom, £1,004 for a two-bedroom, £1,295 for a three-bedroom, and £1,144 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Merseyside feature balconies and parking?

In Merseyside, 12% of flats have a balcony and 67% include parking.

£948
Average Rent
£751
1 Bed
£1,004
2 Bed
£1,295
3 Bed
£1,144
4 Bed
12%
Have a balcony
67%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Merseyside is CH60, where the average monthly rent is £5,108. The second and third most expensive areas are PR8 with an average rent of £3,221 and PR9 with an average rent of £1,563 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Merseyside is L32, where the average monthly rent is £600. The second and third cheapest areas are L33 with an average rent of £623 and CH46 with an average rent of £624 .

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