Houses to rent in Scales, LA12, Cumbria

There are 48 results for Scales, LA12, Cumbria. Rental prices across these results range from £695 pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


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Rental market around Scales

Average rent £1,026 pcm within 10 km · typical £895 pcm
Most rents £601 – £2,167 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 0 in Scales · 82 within 10 km
New to rent 82 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year +2.8% homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 6.1–6.8% houses 6.1%, flats 6.8% · within 10 km

What's to rent

82 homes within 10 km of Scales · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 45.1% 37 · £895
Flats and apartments 31.7% 26 · £750
Other homes 11.0% 9 · £825
Detached houses 7.3% 6 · £1.9k
Semi-detached houses 4.9% 4 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Scales · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 22.0% 18 · £698
2 bedrooms 45.1% 37 · £865
3 bedrooms 24.4% 20 · £1k
4 bedrooms 7.3% 6 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 1.2% 1 · £2k

Rent bands

82 homes within 10 km of Scales
Under £700 pcm 22.0% 18
£700 – £800 pcm 14.6% 12
£800 – £940 pcm 22.0% 18
£940 – £1,300 pcm 20.7% 17
£1,300 pcm and over 20.7% 17

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent57%32%
Typical rent£950 pcm£750 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.5
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.1%6.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Scales · +9.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Scales 2024 Q4: £750 pcm (178 new listings) £750 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £765 pcm (207 new listings) £765 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £750 pcm (171 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £815 pcm (201 new listings) £815 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £795 pcm (221 new listings) £795 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £810 pcm (169 new listings) £810 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £850 pcm (171 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £822 pcm (232 new listings) £822 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 82 homes to rent on Houses now, 756 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 Scales

What is the average rent in Scales?

There are no homes to rent in Scales itself right now, so these figures cover the 82 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Scales is £1,025 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £895 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Scales rents for £865 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,035 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £170 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £700 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,045 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Scales?

Most rents within 10 km of Scales are between £600 and £2,165 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Scales?

There are no homes to rent in Scales on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 82, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 82 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Scales?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Scales over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £820 a month, 2.8% higher than the year before (£795 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 3-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Scales?

Within 10 km of Scales, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 69% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Scales?

About 6.8% gross for flats and 6.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Scales over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Scales?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 5 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Scales. Flats and apartments come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £750 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,875 a month.

Are rental homes in Scales furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Scales that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.