Houses to rent in Nelson, Caerphilly

There are 51 results for Nelson, Caerphilly. Rental prices across these results range from £461 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £940 pcm.


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Rental market around Nelson

Average rent £902 pcm within 10 km · typical £850 pcm
Most rents £325 – £2,260 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 3 in Nelson · 135 within 10 km
New to rent 174 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year +3.1% homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 5.8–7.3% houses 5.8%, flats 7.3% · within 10 km

What's to rent

135 homes within 10 km of Nelson · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 41.5% 56 · £850
Other homes 31.9% 43 · £585
Flats and apartments 12.6% 17 · £725
Semi-detached houses 7.4% 10 · £1.2k
Bungalows 4.4% 6 · £1.5k
Detached houses 2.2% 3 · £775

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Nelson · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 26.7% 36 · £458
2 bedrooms 17.8% 24 · £813
3 bedrooms 36.3% 49 · £875
4 bedrooms 10.4% 14 · £1.3k
5+ bedrooms 8.9% 12 · £1.8k

Rent bands

135 homes within 10 km of Nelson
Under £580 pcm 20.0% 27
£580 – £800 pcm 21.5% 29
£800 – £880 pcm 19.3% 26
£880 – £1,300 pcm 19.3% 26
£1,300 pcm and over 20.0% 27

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent56%13%
Typical rent£875 pcm£725 pcm
Average bedrooms3.11.5
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.8%7.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Nelson · +6.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Nelson 2024 Q4: £800 pcm (460 new listings) £800 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £800 pcm (508 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £825 pcm (491 new listings) £825 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £800 pcm (501 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £825 pcm (561 new listings) £825 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £800 pcm (663 new listings) £800 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £825 pcm (591 new listings) £825 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £850 pcm (585 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 135 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,500 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 Nelson

What is the average rent in Nelson?

There are only 3 homes to rent in Nelson itself, so these figures cover the 135 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Nelson is £900 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £850 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Nelson rents for £815 a month and a 3-bedroom home £875 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £65 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £460 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,290 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Nelson?

Most rents within 10 km of Nelson are between £325 and £2,260 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £580 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Nelson?

There are 3 homes to rent in Nelson on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 135, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 174 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Nelson?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Nelson over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £825 a month, 3.1% higher than the year before (£800 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Nelson?

Within 10 km of Nelson, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 58% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Nelson?

About 7.3% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Nelson over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Nelson?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Nelson. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £725 a month, and bungalows the most expensive, at about £1,495 a month.

Are rental homes in Nelson furnished?

About 6 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Nelson that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Nelson?

Nelson has no station of its own. The nearest are Quaker's Yard and Abercynon.