Houses to rent in Highgate, Birmingham
There are 73 results for Highgate, Birmingham. Rental prices in Highgate range from £650 pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
Properties to rent in Highgate, Birmingham
Rental market in Highgate
What's to rent
79 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
79 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 18% | 81% |
| Typical rent | £1,700 pcm | £1,100 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 5 weeks | 9 days |
| Gross rental yield | 9.5% | 9.7% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +21.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Highgate
typical rent, cheapest first- Highgate £1,150 pcm
- Birmingham £1,180 pcm
- Lee Bank £1,200 pcm
- Nechells Green £1,380 pcm
Getting to know Highgate
nearest stationsSchools in Highgate
4 primary · 1 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- Percy Shurmer Academy primary · Outstanding
- Chandos Primary School primary · Good
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
- Ark St Alban's Academy secondary · Requires improvement
- Heath Mount Primary School primary · Requires improvement
Based on 79 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,554 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 Highgate
What is the average rent in Highgate?
The average rent for a home in Highgate is £1,220 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,150 a month. This is based on the 79 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Highgate?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Highgate rents for £1,250 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,550 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Highgate?
Most rents in Highgate are between £785 and £2,145 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Highgate?
There are 73 homes to rent in Highgate on Houses right now, plus 15 already let agreed. 108 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Highgate?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Highgate over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,300 a month, 18% higher than the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 15%, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 3-bedroom homes are up 18%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Highgate?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 10 days. About 71% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 9 days against about 5 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Highgate?
About 9.7% gross for flats and 9.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Highgate over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Highgate?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in Highgate. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,800 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Highgate?
Of the areas around Highgate, Birmingham is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,180 a month, followed by Lee Bank (£1,200 a month) and Nechells Green (£1,380 a month). Highgate itself is £1,150 a month.
Are rental homes in Highgate furnished?
About 8 in 10 rental homes in Highgate that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Highgate?
There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in Highgate. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Highgate?
Highgate has no station of its own. The nearest are Birmingham Bordesley, Birmingham New Street and Birmingham Moor Street.