Houses to rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area
There are 581 results for Belfast Metropolitan Area. Rental prices in Belfast Metropolitan Area range from £650 pcm to £3k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area
Rental market in Belfast Metropolitan Area
What's to rent
567 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
567 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 49% | 48% |
| Typical rent | £1,000 pcm | £1,000 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.9 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +7.6% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Belfast Metropolitan Area
typical rent, cheapest first- Craigavad £950 pcm
- Belfast Metropolitan Area £995 pcm
- Castlereagh £1,100 pcm
Getting to know Belfast Metropolitan Area
stations in Belfast Metropolitan Area- Homes to rent near Balmoral station
- Homes to rent near Finaghy station
- Homes to rent near City Hospital station
- Homes to rent near Belfast Great Victoria Street station
- Homes to rent near Botanic station
- Homes to rent near Great Victoria Street Halt station
- Homes to rent near Dunmurry station
- Homes to rent near Lanyon Place station
Based on 567 homes to rent on Houses now, 7,517 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Belfast Metropolitan Area
What is the average rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area?
The average rent for a home in Belfast Metropolitan Area is £1,130 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £995 a month. This is based on the 567 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Belfast Metropolitan Area rents for £950 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,150 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £200 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £775 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,450 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Belfast Metropolitan Area?
Most rents in Belfast Metropolitan Area are between £700 and £3,065 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £820 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area?
There are 581 homes to rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area on Houses right now. 391 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Belfast Metropolitan Area?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 2.6% higher than the year before (£975 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 3-bedroom homes are up 9%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Belfast Metropolitan Area?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month.
What type of homes can I rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Belfast Metropolitan Area. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £950 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,450 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Belfast Metropolitan Area?
Of the areas around Belfast Metropolitan Area, Craigavad is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £950 a month, followed by Castlereagh (£1,100 a month). Belfast Metropolitan Area itself is £995 a month.
Are rental homes in Belfast Metropolitan Area furnished?
About 7 in 10 rental homes in Belfast Metropolitan Area that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Belfast Metropolitan Area?
Stations in Belfast Metropolitan Area include Balmoral, Finaghy, City Hospital and Belfast Great Victoria Street.