Houses to rent in Mellguards, Cumbria

There are 48 results for Mellguards, Cumbria. Rental prices across these results range from £614 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £880 pcm.


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Rental market around Mellguards

Average rent £940 pcm within 20 km · typical £850 pcm
Most rents £650 – £1,904 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Mellguards · 63 within 20 km
New to rent 92 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +6.0% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 5.6–8.6% houses 5.6%, flats 8.6% · within 20 km

What's to rent

63 homes within 20 km of Mellguards · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 30.2% 19 · £795
Flats and apartments 23.8% 15 · £795
Semi-detached houses 20.6% 13 · £950
Detached houses 12.7% 8 · £1.5k
Bungalows 6.3% 4 · £1.1k
Other homes 6.3% 4 · £785

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Mellguards · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 7.9% 5 · £675
2 bedrooms 49.2% 31 · £800
3 bedrooms 30.2% 19 · £995
4 bedrooms 12.7% 8 · £1.6k

Rent bands

63 homes within 20 km of Mellguards
Under £750 pcm 15.9% 10
£750 – £820 pcm 20.6% 13
£820 – £900 pcm 23.8% 15
£900 – £1,200 pcm 19.0% 12
£1,200 pcm and over 20.6% 13

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent70%24%
Typical rent£938 pcm£795 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.9
Typical time to let2 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield5.6%8.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Mellguards · +6.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Mellguards 2024 Q4: £750 pcm (336 new listings) £750 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £700 pcm (358 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £725 pcm (334 new listings) £725 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £750 pcm (342 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £750 pcm (343 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £795 pcm (293 new listings) £795 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £800 pcm (285 new listings) £800 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £800 pcm (315 new listings) £800 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 63 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,214 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 Mellguards

What is the average rent in Mellguards?

There are no homes to rent in Mellguards itself right now, so these figures cover the 63 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Mellguards is £940 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £850 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Mellguards rents for £800 a month and a 3-bedroom home £995 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £195 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £675 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,575 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Mellguards?

Most rents within 20 km of Mellguards are between £650 and £1,905 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £750 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Mellguards?

There are no homes to rent in Mellguards on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 63, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 92 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Mellguards?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Mellguards over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £795 a month, 6% higher than the year before (£750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Mellguards?

Within 20 km of Mellguards, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 76% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Mellguards?

About 8.6% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Mellguards over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Mellguards?

Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 20 km of Mellguards. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £795 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,525 a month.

Are rental homes in Mellguards furnished?

About 4 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Mellguards that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.