Houses to rent in Penrith, Cumbria
There are 49 results for Penrith, Cumbria. Rental prices across these results range from £660 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £900 pcm.
Properties to rent in Penrith, Cumbria
Properties to rent near Penrith
Rental market around Penrith
What's to rent
11 homes within 20 km of Penrith · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Penrith · share, count and typical rentRent bands
11 homes within 20 km of PenrithAsking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Penrith · +5.6% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Penrith
stations in PenrithSchools in Penrith
4 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Ullswater Community College secondary · Good
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith secondary · Good
- Beaconside CofE Primary School primary · Good
- North Lakes School primary · Good
- Brunswick School primary · Good
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
Based on 11 homes to rent on Houses now, 276 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 Penrith
What is the average rent in Penrith?
There is only 1 home to rent in Penrith itself, so these figures cover the 11 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Penrith is £1,260 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,200 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Penrith?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Penrith rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. They cost about the same here, because the mix of homes differs. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,450 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Penrith?
Most rents within 20 km of Penrith are between £895 and £1,525 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Penrith?
There is 1 home to rent in Penrith on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 20 km there are 11, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 16 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Penrith?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Penrith over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £900 a month, about the same as the year before (£900 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 14%, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 4-bedroom homes are up 7%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Penrith?
Within 20 km of Penrith, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 73% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 13 days against about 2 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Penrith?
Around 5.8% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,200 a month with a typical sold price of £250,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Penrith?
Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Penrith. Bungalows come next, followed by terraced houses.
What are the schools like in Penrith?
There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in Penrith. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Penrith?
Stations in Penrith include Penrith.