Houses to rent in Fairwater, CF5, Cardiff
There are 57 results for Fairwater, CF5, Cardiff. Rental prices in Fairwater, CF5 range from £825 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Fairwater, CF5, Cardiff
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Rental market around Fairwater
What's to rent
234 homes within 3 km of Fairwater · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Fairwater · share, count and typical rentRent bands
234 homes within 3 km of FairwaterHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 26% | 43% |
| Typical rent | £1,725 pcm | £1,100 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.7 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.4% | 7.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Fairwater · −3.8% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Fairwater
typical rent, cheapest first- Fairwater £1,075 pcm
- Llandaff £1,100 pcm
- Llandaff North £1,250 pcm
- Whitchurch £1,300 pcm
Getting to know Fairwater
stations in FairwaterBased on 234 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,365 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 Fairwater
What is the average rent in Fairwater?
There are only 9 homes to rent in Fairwater itself, so these figures cover the 234 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Fairwater is £1,605 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 Fairwater?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Fairwater rents for £1,195 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,540 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £345 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £880 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,100 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Fairwater?
Most rents within 3 km of Fairwater are between £665 and £4,600 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £2,100 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Fairwater?
There are 9 homes to rent in Fairwater on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 234, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 235 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Fairwater?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Fairwater over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,175 a month, 2.2% higher than the year before (£1,150 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Fairwater?
Within 3 km of Fairwater, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Fairwater?
About 7.5% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Fairwater over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Fairwater?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Fairwater. 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 £1,975 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Fairwater?
Of the areas around Fairwater, Llandaff is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,100 a month, followed by Llandaff North (£1,250 a month) and Whitchurch (£1,300 a month). Fairwater itself is £1,075 a month.
Are rental homes in Fairwater furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Fairwater that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Fairwater?
Stations in Fairwater include Fairwater and Waun-gron Park.