Salford Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Salford'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 Salford?

The average monthly rent for a house in Salford is £1,378, costing on average £3 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,091 for a two-bedroom, £1,342 for a three-bedroom, £2,056 for a four-bedroom, and £2,412 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Salford feature gardens and parking?

In Salford, 69% of houses have a garden and 77% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Salford?

The housing mix in Salford is 9% detached, 43% semi-detached, 47% terraced, and 2% other.

£1,378
Average Rent
£1,091
2 Bed
£1,342
3 Bed
£2,056
4 Bed
£2,412
5 Bed
69%
Have a garden
£3
per sqft
77%
Include parking
Detached: 9%
Semi-Detached: 43%
Terraced: 47%
Other: 2%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Salford is M3, where the average monthly rent is £1,987. The second and third most expensive areas are M28 with an average rent of £1,570 and M6 with an average rent of £1,503 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Salford is WA3, where the average monthly rent is £1,104. The second and third cheapest areas are M44 with an average rent of £1,160 and M29 with an average rent of £1,187 .

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 Salford?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Salford is £1,073, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £931 for a one-bedroom, £1,103 for a two-bedroom, £1,708 for a three-bedroom, and £2,213 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Salford feature balconies and parking?

In Salford, 16% of flats have a balcony and 62% include parking.

£1,073
Average Rent
£931
1 Bed
£1,103
2 Bed
£1,708
3 Bed
£2,213
4 Bed
16%
Have a balcony
62%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Salford is M3, where the average monthly rent is £1,567. The second and third most expensive areas are M50 with an average rent of £1,440 and M5 with an average rent of £1,379 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Salford is WA3, where the average monthly rent is £762. The second and third cheapest areas are M44 with an average rent of £791 and M29 with an average rent of £813 .

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