Houses to rent in Blacon, Cheshire West and Chester
There are 55 results for Blacon, Cheshire West and Chester. Rental prices in Blacon range from £520 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Blacon, Cheshire West and Chester
3 Bedrooms
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Rental market around Blacon
What's to rent
162 homes within 3 km of Blacon · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Blacon · share, count and typical rentRent bands
162 homes within 3 km of BlaconHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 42% | 51% |
| Typical rent | £1,300 pcm | £1,100 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 13 days |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 8.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Blacon · +15.0% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Blacon
typical rent, cheapest first- Blacon £850 pcm
- Saltney Ferry £1,000 pcm
Getting to know Blacon
nearest stationsSchools in Blacon
5 primary · 1 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- The Arches Community Primary School primary · Good
- Highfield Community Primary School primary · Good
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
- J H Godwin Primary School primary · Good
- Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College secondary · Requires improvement
- Dee Point Primary School primary · Requires improvement
Based on 162 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,107 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 Blacon
What is the average rent in Blacon?
There are only 7 homes to rent in Blacon itself, so these figures cover the 162 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Blacon is £1,330 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,200 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Blacon?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Blacon rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,395 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £195 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £920 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,750 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Blacon?
Most rents within 3 km of Blacon are between £680 and £2,745 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,700 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Blacon?
There are 7 homes to rent in Blacon on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 162, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 157 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Blacon?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Blacon over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, 4.8% higher than the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 2-bedroom homes are up 14% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Blacon?
Within 3 km of Blacon, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 72% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 13 days against about 2 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Blacon?
About 8.3% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Blacon over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Blacon?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Blacon. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,350 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Blacon?
Of the areas around Blacon, Saltney Ferry is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,000 a month. Blacon itself is £850 a month.
Are rental homes in Blacon furnished?
About 7 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Blacon that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Blacon?
There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in Blacon. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Blacon?
Blacon has no station of its own. The nearest are Bache and Chester.