Sefton Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Sefton'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 Sefton?

The average monthly rent for a house in Sefton is £6,113, costing on average £12 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £2,069 for a two-bedroom, £4,005 for a three-bedroom, £11.8k for a four-bedroom, and £38.9k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Sefton feature gardens and parking?

In Sefton, 83% of houses have a garden and 77% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Sefton?

The housing mix in Sefton is 13% detached, 36% semi-detached, 40% terraced, and 11% other.

£6,113
Average Rent
£2,069
2 Bed
£4,005
3 Bed
£11.8k
4 Bed
£38.9k
5 Bed
83%
Have a garden
£12
per sqft
77%
Include parking
Detached: 13%
Semi-Detached: 36%
Terraced: 40%
Other: 11%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Sefton 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 Sefton to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Sefton is L20, where the average monthly rent is £884. The second and third cheapest areas are L21 with an average rent of £944 and L9 with an average rent of £988 .

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 Sefton?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Sefton is £1,088, costing on average £3 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £850 for a one-bedroom, £1,141 for a two-bedroom, £1,991 for a three-bedroom, and £915 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Sefton feature balconies and parking?

In Sefton, 17% of flats have a balcony and 66% include parking.

£1,088
Average Rent
£850
1 Bed
£1,141
2 Bed
£1,991
3 Bed
£915
4 Bed
17%
Have a balcony
66%
Include parking
£3
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Sefton 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 L37 with an average rent of £1,013 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Sefton is L30, where the average monthly rent is £650. The second and third cheapest areas are L20 with an average rent of £654 and L9 with an average rent of £698 .

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