Houses to rent in Caerau, Cardiff

There are 51 results for Caerau, Cardiff. Rental prices across these results range from £810 pcm to £4.8k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Caerau

Average rent £1,584 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £796 – £4,678 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 3 in Caerau · 323 within 3 km
New to rent 546 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 6 days last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.2% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.9–8.5% houses 6.9%, flats 8.5% · within 3 km

What's to rent

323 homes within 3 km of Caerau · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 57.0% 184 · £1.2k
Other homes 24.5% 79 · £1.3k
Terraced houses 15.8% 51 · £1.8k
Semi-detached houses 2.2% 7 · £1.5k
Bungalows 0.3% 1 · £2.4k
Detached houses 0.3% 1 · £1.7k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Caerau · share, count and typical rent
Studio 4.0% 13 · £975
1 bedroom 31.9% 103 · £950
2 bedrooms 37.2% 120 · £1.3k
3 bedrooms 9.6% 31 · £1.7k
4 bedrooms 4.0% 13 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 13.3% 43 · £3.3k

Rent bands

323 homes within 3 km of Caerau
Under £960 pcm 19.8% 64
£960 – £1,200 pcm 20.7% 67
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 22.9% 74
£1,400 – £1,800 pcm 15.8% 51
£1,800 pcm and over 20.7% 67

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent19%57%
Typical rent£1,698 pcm£1,195 pcm
Average bedrooms3.91.6
Typical time to let3 weeks4 days
Gross rental yield6.9%8.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Caerau · +0.8% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Caerau 2024 Q4: £1,250 pcm (915 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (1,055 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,259 pcm (1,412 new listings) £1,259 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,320 pcm (1,259 new listings) £1,320 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,300 pcm (1,191 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,300 pcm (1,821 new listings) £1,300 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,287 pcm (1,553 new listings) £1,287 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,260 pcm (1,298 new listings) £1,260 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Caerau

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Llandaff £923 pcm
  2. Fairwater £1,075 pcm
  3. Canton £1,300 pcm
  4. Ely £1,350 pcm

Based on 323 homes to rent on Houses now, 5,864 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 Caerau

What is the average rent in Caerau?

There are only 3 homes to rent in Caerau itself, so these figures cover the 323 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Caerau is £1,585 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,250 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Caerau rents for £1,250 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,650 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,950 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Caerau?

Most rents within 3 km of Caerau are between £795 and £4,680 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £960 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Caerau?

There are 3 homes to rent in Caerau on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 323, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 546 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Caerau?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Caerau over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,290 a month, 3.2% higher than the year before (£1,250 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 2%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Caerau?

Within 3 km of Caerau, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 6 days. About 83% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 4 days against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Caerau?

About 8.5% gross for flats and 6.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Caerau over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Caerau?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Caerau. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,195 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,800 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Caerau?

Of the areas around Caerau, Llandaff is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £925 a month, followed by Fairwater (£1,075 a month) and Canton (£1,300 a month).

Are rental homes in Caerau furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Caerau that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Caerau?

Caerau has no station of its own. The nearest are Waun-gron Park, Fairwater and Ninian Park.