Houses to rent in Cardiff
There are 2,420 results for Cardiff. Rental prices in Cardiff range from £680 pcm to £5.1k pcm with an average price of £2k pcm.
Properties to rent in Cardiff
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Rental market in Cardiff
What's to rent
2,374 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
2,374 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 23% | 41% |
| Typical rent | £2,500 pcm | £1,200 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 4.7 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 10 days |
| Gross rental yield | 10.0% | 8.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −20.0% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Cardiff
stations in Cardiff- Homes to rent near Heath Low Level station
- Homes to rent near Cathays station
- Homes to rent near Heath High Level station
- Homes to rent near Ty Glas station
- Homes to rent near Cardiff Queen Street station
- Homes to rent near Cardiff Central station
- Homes to rent near Birchgrove station
- Homes to rent near Ninian Park station
Based on 2,374 homes to rent on Houses now, 18,363 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 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Cardiff
What is the average rent in Cardiff?
The average rent for a home in Cardiff is £2,080 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,725 a month. This is based on the 2,374 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Cardiff?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Cardiff rents for £1,225 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,650 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £425 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £895 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,140 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Cardiff?
Most rents in Cardiff are between £800 and £5,135 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £3,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Cardiff?
There are 2,420 homes to rent in Cardiff on Houses right now, plus 815 already let agreed. 2,155 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Cardiff?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Cardiff over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,250 a month, 4.2% higher than the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 8% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Cardiff?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 68% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 10 days against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Cardiff?
About 10.0% gross for houses and 8.6% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in Cardiff over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Cardiff?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Cardiff. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,200 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,700 a month.
Are rental homes in Cardiff furnished?
Almost all rental homes in Cardiff that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Cardiff?
Stations in Cardiff include Heath Low Level, Cathays, Heath High Level and Ty Glas.