Houses to rent in Perry Barr, B42, West Midlands
There are 74 results for Perry Barr, B42, West Midlands. Rental prices in Perry Barr, B42 range from £930 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
Properties to rent in Perry Barr, B42, West Midlands
4 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
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Rental market in Perry Barr
What's to rent
30 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
30 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 70% | 17% |
| Typical rent | £1,250 pcm | £930 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.1 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.6% | 11.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +14.2% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Perry Barr
typical rent, cheapest first- Witton £1,073 pcm
- Perry Barr £1,225 pcm
- Kingstanding £1,250 pcm
Getting to know Perry Barr
stations in Perry BarrSchools in Perry Barr
3 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Dorrington Academy primary · Outstanding
- Eden Boys' School, Birmingham secondary · Outstanding
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Calshot Primary School primary · Good
Based on 30 homes to rent on Houses now, 228 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Perry Barr
What is the average rent in Perry Barr?
The average rent for a home in Perry Barr is £1,210 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,225 a month. This is based on the 30 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Perry Barr?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Perry Barr rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £150 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £930 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,550 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Perry Barr?
Most rents in Perry Barr are between £930 and £1,550 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Perry Barr?
There are 26 homes to rent in Perry Barr on Houses right now, plus 6 already let agreed. 17 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Perry Barr?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Perry Barr over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, 4.3% higher than the year before (£1,150 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7% and 2-bedroom homes are up 10%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Perry Barr?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Perry Barr?
About 11.3% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Perry Barr over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Perry Barr?
Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Perry Barr. Flats and apartments come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £930 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,275 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Perry Barr?
Of the areas around Perry Barr, Witton is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,075 a month, followed by Kingstanding (£1,250 a month). Perry Barr itself is £1,225 a month.
Are rental homes in Perry Barr furnished?
Only a few rental homes in Perry Barr that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Perry Barr?
There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Perry Barr. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Perry Barr?
Stations in Perry Barr include Perry Barr and Hamstead.