Houses to rent in Colton, LA12, Cumbria

There are 48 results for Colton, LA12, Cumbria. Rental prices across these results range from £750 pcm to £2.1k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


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Rental market around Colton

Average rent £1,187 pcm within 10 km · typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £756 – £2,070 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 0 in Colton · 46 within 10 km
New to rent 51 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year −2.6% homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 4.9–6.5% houses 4.9%, flats 6.5% · within 10 km

What's to rent

46 homes within 10 km of Colton · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 43.5% 20 · £913
Terraced houses 23.9% 11 · £1.1k
Other homes 10.9% 5 · £1.2k
Detached houses 8.7% 4 · £1.9k
Bungalows 6.5% 3 · £1.1k
Semi-detached houses 6.5% 3 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Colton · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 19.6% 9 · £795
2 bedrooms 30.4% 14 · £1k
3 bedrooms 32.6% 15 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 15.2% 7 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 2.2% 1 · £2k

Rent bands

46 homes within 10 km of Colton
Under £880 pcm 17.4% 8
£880 – £1,100 pcm 23.9% 11
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 23.9% 11
£1,200 – £1,600 pcm 13.0% 6
£1,600 pcm and over 21.7% 10

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent46%43%
Typical rent£1,200 pcm£913 pcm
Average bedrooms2.92.1
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield4.9%6.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Colton · +10.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Colton 2024 Q4: £900 pcm (119 new listings) £900 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £900 pcm (119 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £975 pcm (99 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £975 pcm (124 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (118 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £895 pcm (101 new listings) £895 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £898 pcm (120 new listings) £898 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £995 pcm (140 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 46 homes to rent on Houses now, 469 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 Colton

What is the average rent in Colton?

There are no homes to rent in Colton itself right now, so these figures cover the 46 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Colton is £1,185 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Colton?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Colton rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £155 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £795 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,850 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Colton?

Most rents within 10 km of Colton are between £755 and £2,070 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Colton?

There are no homes to rent in Colton on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 46, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 51 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Colton?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Colton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £925 a month, 2.6% lower than the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Colton?

Within 10 km of Colton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Colton?

About 6.5% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Colton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Colton?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Colton. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £915 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Colton furnished?

About 8 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Colton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.