Houses to rent in Sellafield, Cumbria

There are 48 results for Sellafield, Cumbria. Rental prices across these results range from £584 pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £821 pcm.


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Rental market around Sellafield

Average rent £818 pcm within 20 km · typical £795 pcm
Most rents £596 – £1,200 pcm within 20 km
Homes to rent 0 in Sellafield · 43 within 20 km
New to rent 50 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Rents, year on year +7.9% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Gross rental yield 5.9–10.1% houses 5.9%, flats 10.1% · within 20 km

What's to rent

43 homes within 20 km of Sellafield · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 44.2% 19 · £695
Flats and apartments 30.2% 13 · £795
Semi-detached houses 11.6% 5 · £850
Other homes 7.0% 3 · £695
Bungalows 4.7% 2 · £925
Detached houses 2.3% 1 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Sellafield · share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.3% 1 · £1.2k
1 bedroom 7.0% 3 · £595
2 bedrooms 55.8% 24 · £713
3 bedrooms 30.2% 13 · £850
5+ bedrooms 4.7% 2 · £1.7k

Rent bands

43 homes within 20 km of Sellafield
Under £650 pcm 14.0% 6
£650 – £700 pcm 23.3% 10
£700 – £820 pcm 16.3% 7
£820 – £950 pcm 23.3% 10
£950 pcm and over 23.3% 10

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent63%30%
Typical rent£800 pcm£795 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.9
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield5.9%10.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Sellafield · +3.4% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Sellafield 2024 Q4: £725 pcm (97 new listings) £725 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £675 pcm (86 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £695 pcm (91 new listings) £695 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £695 pcm (109 new listings) £695 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £700 pcm (93 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £750 pcm (94 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £750 pcm (99 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £750 pcm (121 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Sellafield

stations in Sellafield

Based on 43 homes to rent on Houses now, 378 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 Sellafield

What is the average rent in Sellafield?

There are no homes to rent in Sellafield itself right now, so these figures cover the 43 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Sellafield is £820 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £795 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Sellafield rents for £715 a month and a 3-bedroom home £850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £140 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £595 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Sellafield?

Most rents within 20 km of Sellafield are between £595 and £1,200 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 Sellafield?

There are no homes to rent in Sellafield on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 43, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 50 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Sellafield?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Sellafield over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, 7.9% higher than the year before (£695 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Sellafield?

Within 20 km of Sellafield, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 70% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Sellafield?

About 10.1% gross for flats and 5.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Sellafield over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Sellafield?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Sellafield. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £695 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £850 a month.

Are rental homes in Sellafield furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Sellafield that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Sellafield?

Stations in Sellafield include Sellafield.