Houses to rent in Cumberland
There are 122 results for Cumberland. Rental prices in Cumberland range from £550 pcm to £1.9k pcm with an average price of £844 pcm.
Properties to rent in Cumberland
Rental market in Cumberland
What's to rent
117 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
117 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 63% | 29% |
| Typical rent | £848 pcm | £795 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 8.8% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.9% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Cumberland
typical rent, cheapest first- Cumberland £825 pcm
- Lancashire £850 pcm
- Cumbria £865 pcm
- Westmorland and Furness £935 pcm
- Dumfries and Galloway £950 pcm
- Merseyside £995 pcm
Getting to know Cumberland
stations in CumberlandSchools in Cumberland
142 primary · 17 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding- Keswick School secondary · Outstanding
- West Lakes Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Dearham Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Bookwell Primary School primary · Outstanding
Based on 117 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,074 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 Cumberland
What is the average rent in Cumberland?
The average rent for a home in Cumberland is £860 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £825 a month. This is based on the 117 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Cumberland?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Cumberland rents for £765 a month and a 3-bedroom home £900 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £140 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £650 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,525 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Cumberland?
Most rents in Cumberland are between £575 and £1,935 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £950 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Cumberland?
There are 122 homes to rent in Cumberland on Houses right now, plus 78 already let agreed. 157 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Cumberland?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Cumberland over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, 7.1% higher than the year before (£700 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Cumberland?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 72% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Cumberland?
About 8.8% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Cumberland over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Cumberland?
Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes to rent in Cumberland. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £700 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,550 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Cumberland?
Of the areas around Cumberland, Lancashire is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month, followed by Cumbria (£865 a month) and Westmorland and Furness (£935 a month). Cumberland itself is £825 a month.
Are rental homes in Cumberland furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes in Cumberland that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Cumberland?
There are 142 primary and 17 secondary schools in Cumberland. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 17 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Cumberland?
Stations in Cumberland include Wigton, Dalston, Aspatria and Carlisle.