Houses to rent in Farnworth, Greater Manchester
There are 75 results for Farnworth, Greater Manchester. Rental prices in Farnworth range from £700 pcm to £1.3k pcm with an average price of £889 pcm.
Properties to rent in Farnworth, Greater Manchester
2 Bedrooms
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Rental market in Farnworth
What's to rent
24 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
24 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 67% | 25% |
| Typical rent | £913 pcm | £725 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 8.9% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −1.4% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Farnworth
typical rent, cheapest first- Farnworth £895 pcm
- Harper Green £1,000 pcm
- Little Hulton £1,300 pcm
Getting to know Farnworth
stations in FarnworthSchools in Farnworth
10 primary · 2 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding- St Peter's CofE Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Harper Green School secondary · Good
- The Ferns Primary Academy primary · Good
- Highfield Primary School primary · Good
- Cherry Tree Primary School primary · Good
- St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth primary · Good
Based on 24 homes to rent on Houses now, 327 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 Farnworth
What is the average rent in Farnworth?
The average rent for a home in Farnworth is £920 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £895 a month. This is based on the 24 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Farnworth?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Farnworth rents for £850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Farnworth?
Most rents in Farnworth are between £700 and £1,285 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £780 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Farnworth?
There are 27 homes to rent in Farnworth on Houses right now, plus 14 already let agreed. 24 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Farnworth?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Farnworth over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £895 a month, 0.6% lower than the year before (£900 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 3-bedroom homes are down 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Farnworth?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% 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 Farnworth?
About 8.9% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Farnworth over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Farnworth?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Farnworth. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £725 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,150 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Farnworth?
Of the areas around Farnworth, Harper Green is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,000 a month, followed by Little Hulton (£1,300 a month). Farnworth itself is £895 a month.
Are rental homes in Farnworth furnished?
About 2 in 10 rental homes in Farnworth that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Farnworth?
There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in Farnworth. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Farnworth?
Stations in Farnworth include Moses Gate and Farnworth.