Houses to rent in Macclesfield, Cheshire East
There are 2,933 results for Macclesfield, Cheshire East. Rental prices in Macclesfield range from £759 pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Macclesfield, Cheshire East
Rental market in Macclesfield
What's to rent
49 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
49 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 45% | 37% |
| Typical rent | £1,100 pcm | £970 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.9% | 8.1% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +3.2% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Macclesfield
stations in MacclesfieldSchools in Macclesfield
12 primary · 4 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding- All Hallows Catholic College secondary · Outstanding
- The Fallibroome Academy secondary · Good
- Ivy Bank Primary School primary · Good
- Parkroyal Community School primary · Good
- St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield primary · Good
- Bollinbrook CofE Primary School primary · Good
Based on 49 homes to rent on Houses now, 975 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 Macclesfield
What is the average rent in Macclesfield?
The average rent for a home in Macclesfield is £1,135 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month. This is based on the 49 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Macclesfield?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Macclesfield rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,475 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £375 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £825 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,600 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Macclesfield?
Most rents in Macclesfield are between £760 and £2,130 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Macclesfield?
There are 49 homes to rent in Macclesfield on Houses right now, plus 54 already let agreed. 70 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Macclesfield?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Macclesfield over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £975 a month, 2.6% higher than the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Macclesfield?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 70% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Macclesfield?
About 8.1% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Macclesfield over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Macclesfield?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Macclesfield. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £970 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,025 a month.
Are rental homes in Macclesfield furnished?
About three quarters of rental homes in Macclesfield that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Macclesfield?
There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in Macclesfield. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Macclesfield?
Stations in Macclesfield include Macclesfield.