Houses to rent in Sefton, Merseyside
There are 73 results for Sefton, Merseyside. Rental prices across these results range from £597 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Sefton, Merseyside
Properties to rent near Sefton
Rental market around Sefton
What's to rent
51 homes within 3 km of Sefton · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Sefton · share, count and typical rentRent bands
51 homes within 3 km of SeftonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 49% | 45% |
| Typical rent | £1,125 pcm | £900 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.8% | 8.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Sefton · +11.1% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Sefton
nearest stationsBased on 51 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,393 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Sefton
What is the average rent in Sefton?
There are no homes to rent in Sefton itself right now, so these figures cover the 51 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Sefton is £1,085 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,075 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Sefton?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Sefton rents for £900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,140 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £240 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £825 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Sefton?
Most rents within 3 km of Sefton are between £750 and £1,570 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Sefton?
There are no homes to rent in Sefton on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 51, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 87 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Sefton?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Sefton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, about the same as the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are down 18%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Sefton?
Within 3 km of Sefton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Sefton?
About 8.3% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Sefton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Sefton?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 5 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Sefton. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £900 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,185 a month.
Are rental homes in Sefton furnished?
About a third of rental homes within 3 km of Sefton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Sefton?
Sefton has no station of its own. The nearest are Old Roan, Aintree and Maghull.