Preston Rent Guide and Insights
Discover Preston's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!
What is the average rent for a house in Preston?
The average monthly rent for a house in Preston is £5,332, costing on average £5 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,899 for a two-bedroom, £3,546 for a three-bedroom, £8,412 for a four-bedroom, and £15.3k for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Preston feature gardens and parking?
In Preston, 81% of houses have a garden and 82% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Preston?
The housing mix in Preston is 24% detached, 36% semi-detached, 35% terraced, and 6% other.
What is the most expensive area in Preston to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in Preston 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 PR26 with an average rent of £1,348 .
What is the cheapest area in Preston to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in Preston is PR6, where the average monthly rent is £955. The second and third cheapest areas are PR7 with an average rent of £1,014 and PR25 with an average rent of £1,036 .
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 Preston?
The average monthly rent for a flat in Preston is £1,081, costing on average £3 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £843 for a one-bedroom, £1,147 for a two-bedroom, £2,631 for a three-bedroom, and £1,017 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Preston feature balconies and parking?
In Preston, 10% of flats have a balcony and 66% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in Preston to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in Preston is PR8, where the average monthly rent is £3,221. The second and third most expensive areas are PR9 with an average rent of £1,563 and PR1 with an average rent of £871 .
What is the cheapest area in Preston to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in Preston is PR4, where the average monthly rent is £629. The second and third cheapest areas are PR25 with an average rent of £723 and PR5 with an average rent of £737 .
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