Houses to rent in Breightmet, Greater Manchester
There are 52 results for Breightmet, Greater Manchester. Rental prices across these results range from £678 pcm to £2.2k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Breightmet, Greater Manchester
2 Bedrooms
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Properties to rent near Breightmet
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Rental market around Breightmet
What's to rent
193 homes within 3 km of Breightmet · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Breightmet · share, count and typical rentRent bands
193 homes within 3 km of BreightmetHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 47% | 51% |
| Typical rent | £950 pcm | £820 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.3 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 11 days |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 9.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Breightmet · −2.6% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Breightmet
nearest stationsSchools in Breightmet
4 primary · 1 secondary · 83% rated good or outstanding- Red Lane Primary School primary · Good
- Leverhulme Community Primary School primary · Good
- SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School primary · Good
- Blackshaw Primary School primary · Good
- Bolton St Catherine's Academy all through · Requires improvement
Based on 193 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,201 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 Breightmet
What is the average rent in Breightmet?
There are only 4 homes to rent in Breightmet itself, so these figures cover the 193 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Breightmet is £950 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £895 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Breightmet?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Breightmet rents for £875 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £750 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,525 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Breightmet?
Most rents within 3 km of Breightmet are between £600 and £2,010 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £750 a month, and one in five £1,100 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Breightmet?
There are 4 homes to rent in Breightmet on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 193, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 213 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Breightmet?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Breightmet over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, about the same as the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 2% and 4-bedroom homes are down 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Breightmet?
Within 3 km of Breightmet, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 70% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 11 days against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Breightmet?
About 9.3% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Breightmet over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Breightmet?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Breightmet. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £820 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,790 a month.
Are rental homes in Breightmet furnished?
About 4 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Breightmet that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Breightmet?
There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in Breightmet. 83% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Breightmet?
Breightmet has no station of its own. The nearest are Hall I' Th' Wood, Moses Gate and Farnworth.