Houses to rent in Earcroft, BB2, Blackburn with Darwen

There are 49 results for Earcroft, BB2, Blackburn with Darwen. Rental prices across these results range from £535 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £862 pcm.


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Rental market around Earcroft

Average rent £877 pcm within 3 km · typical £795 pcm
Most rents £563 – £1,860 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 1 in Earcroft · 71 within 3 km
New to rent 71 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.2% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.6–8.1% houses 6.6%, flats 8.1% · within 3 km

What's to rent

71 homes within 3 km of Earcroft · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 52.1% 37 · £750
Flats and apartments 21.1% 15 · £625
Detached houses 9.9% 7 · £1.6k
Semi-detached houses 8.5% 6 · £1.2k
Other homes 7.0% 5 · £850
Bungalows 1.4% 1 · £2k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Earcroft · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 16.9% 12 · £638
2 bedrooms 45.1% 32 · £750
3 bedrooms 29.6% 21 · £850
4 bedrooms 7.0% 5 · £1.6k
5+ bedrooms 1.4% 1 · £2.5k

Rent bands

71 homes within 3 km of Earcroft
Under £680 pcm 22.5% 16
£680 – £750 pcm 7.0% 5
£750 – £850 pcm 29.6% 21
£850 – £1,000 pcm 21.1% 15
£1,000 pcm and over 19.7% 14

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent72%21%
Typical rent£825 pcm£625 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.3
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield6.6%8.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Earcroft · +10.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Earcroft 2024 Q4: £750 pcm (256 new listings) £750 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £795 pcm (245 new listings) £795 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £775 pcm (260 new listings) £775 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £800 pcm (251 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £750 pcm (222 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £795 pcm (247 new listings) £795 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £800 pcm (275 new listings) £800 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £825 pcm (275 new listings) £825 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Earcroft

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Ewood £750 pcm
  2. Mill Hill £788 pcm

Schools in Earcroft

0 primary · 1 secondary · 0% rated good or outstanding
  • Darwen Vale High School secondary · Requires improvement

Based on 71 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,053 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 Earcroft

What is the average rent in Earcroft?

There is only 1 home to rent in Earcroft itself, so these figures cover the 71 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Earcroft is £875 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £795 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Earcroft?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Earcroft rents for £750 a month and a 3-bedroom home £850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £100 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £640 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Earcroft?

Most rents within 3 km of Earcroft are between £565 and £1,860 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £680 a month, and one in five £1,000 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Earcroft?

There is 1 home to rent in Earcroft on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 71, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 71 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Earcroft?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Earcroft over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £800 a month, 3.2% higher than the year before (£775 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 7% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Earcroft?

Within 3 km of Earcroft, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Earcroft?

About 8.1% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Earcroft over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Earcroft?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Earcroft. Flats and apartments come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £625 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,600 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Earcroft?

Of the areas around Earcroft, Ewood is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £750 a month, followed by Mill Hill (£790 a month).

Are rental homes in Earcroft furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 3 km of Earcroft that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Earcroft?

There are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in Earcroft.

Which train stations are in or near Earcroft?

Earcroft has no station of its own. The nearest are Mill Hill (Lancashire), Darwen and Blackburn.