Houses to rent in St Helen's, Barnsley

There are 53 results for St Helen's, Barnsley. Rental prices in St Helen's range from £650 pcm to £1.1k pcm with an average price of £854 pcm.


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Rental market around St Helen's

Average rent £801 pcm within 3 km · typical £775 pcm
Most rents £575 – £1,546 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 5 in St Helen's · 128 within 3 km
New to rent 98 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.4–7.6% houses 5.4%, flats 7.6% · within 3 km

What's to rent

128 homes within 3 km of St Helen's · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 50.8% 65 · £800
Flats and apartments 26.6% 34 · £650
Other homes 9.4% 12 · £698
Semi-detached houses 9.4% 12 · £910
Detached houses 3.1% 4 · £1.4k
Bungalows 0.8% 1 · £875

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of St Helen's · share, count and typical rent
Studio 0.8% 1 · £520
1 bedroom 15.6% 20 · £628
2 bedrooms 46.1% 59 · £725
3 bedrooms 32.8% 42 · £868
4 bedrooms 3.1% 4 · £1.5k
5+ bedrooms 1.6% 2 · £1.7k

Rent bands

128 homes within 3 km of St Helen's
Under £650 pcm 14.1% 18
£650 – £720 pcm 23.4% 30
£720 – £800 pcm 19.5% 25
£800 – £900 pcm 25.8% 33
£900 pcm and over 17.2% 22

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent64%27%
Typical rent£825 pcm£650 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.5
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.4%7.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of St Helen's · no change since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in St Helen's 2024 Q4: £750 pcm (329 new listings) £750 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £725 pcm (434 new listings) £725 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £750 pcm (417 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £750 pcm (364 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £750 pcm (326 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £750 pcm (340 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £750 pcm (404 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £750 pcm (352 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know St Helen's

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Schools in St Helen's

3 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Laithes Primary School primary · Good
  • Athersley North Primary School primary · Good
  • Athersley South Primary School primary · Good

Based on 128 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,438 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in St Helen's

What is the average rent in St Helen's?

There are only 5 homes to rent in St Helen's itself, so these figures cover the 128 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of St Helen's is £800 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £775 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in St Helen's?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of St Helen's rents for £725 a month and a 3-bedroom home £870 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £145 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £630 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,500 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in St Helen's?

Most rents within 3 km of St Helen's are between £575 and £1,545 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in St Helen's?

There are 5 homes to rent in St Helen's on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 128, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 98 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in St Helen's?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of St Helen's over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, about the same as the year before (£750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in St Helen's?

Within 3 km of St Helen's, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in St Helen's?

About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of St Helen's over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in St Helen's?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of St Helen's. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £650 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £910 a month.

Are rental homes in St Helen's furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of St Helen's that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in St Helen's?

There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in St Helen's. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near St Helen's?

St Helen's has no station of its own. The nearest is Barnsley.