Houses to rent in Handsworth Wood, B20, West Midlands
There are 68 results for Handsworth Wood, B20, West Midlands. Rental prices in Handsworth Wood, B20 range from £547 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £956 pcm.
Properties to rent in Handsworth Wood, B20, West Midlands
1 Bedroom
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Properties to rent near Handsworth Wood, B20
Rental market in Handsworth Wood
What's to rent
23 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
23 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 22% | 74% |
| Typical rent | £1,200 pcm | £850 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.2 | 1.3 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 3 weeks |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +1.3% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Handsworth Wood
typical rent, cheapest first- Handsworth Wood £885 pcm
- Perry Beeches £1,100 pcm
- Perry £1,200 pcm
Getting to know Handsworth Wood
nearest stationsSchools in Handsworth Wood
3 primary · 3 secondary · 80% rated good or outstanding- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy secondary · Outstanding
- St John Wall Catholic School secondary · Good
- Cherry Orchard Primary School primary · Good
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
- Grestone Academy primary · Requires improvement
- Hamstead Hall Academy secondary · Not yet rated
Based on 23 homes to rent on Houses now, 192 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 Handsworth Wood
What is the average rent in Handsworth Wood?
The average rent for a home in Handsworth Wood is £940 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £885 a month. This is based on the 23 homes to rent on Houses right now.
What is the price range of rental homes in Handsworth Wood?
Most rents in Handsworth Wood are between £615 and £1,385 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Handsworth Wood?
There are 20 homes to rent in Handsworth Wood on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. 13 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Handsworth Wood?
Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Handsworth Wood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £875 a month, 1.1% lower than the year before (£885 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 23%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Handsworth Wood?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 57% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Handsworth Wood?
Around 4.2% gross. That compares a typical rent of £885 a month with a typical sold price of £253,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Handsworth Wood?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in Handsworth Wood. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Handsworth Wood?
Of the areas around Handsworth Wood, Perry Beeches is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,100 a month, followed by Perry (£1,200 a month). Handsworth Wood itself is £885 a month.
Are rental homes in Handsworth Wood furnished?
About a third of rental homes in Handsworth Wood that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Handsworth Wood?
There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in Handsworth Wood. 80% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Handsworth Wood?
Handsworth Wood has no station of its own. The nearest are Hamstead, Perry Barr and The Hawthorns.