Houses to rent in Lime Side, OL8, Greater Manchester

There are 48 results for Lime Side, OL8, Greater Manchester. Rental prices across these results range from £634 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


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Rental market around Lime Side

Average rent £1,145 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,055 pcm
Most rents £649 – £2,805 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 0 in Lime Side · 140 within 3 km
New to rent 139 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +5.4% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.4–9.3% houses 6.4%, flats 9.3% · within 3 km

What's to rent

140 homes within 3 km of Lime Side · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 46.4% 65 · £1k
Flats and apartments 22.9% 32 · £850
Semi-detached houses 19.3% 27 · £1.3k
Detached houses 5.0% 7 · £2k
Other homes 5.0% 7 · £950
Bungalows 1.4% 2 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Lime Side · share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.0% 7 · £650
1 bedroom 12.9% 18 · £850
2 bedrooms 39.3% 55 · £975
3 bedrooms 33.6% 47 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 6.4% 9 · £1.6k
5+ bedrooms 2.9% 4 · £3.4k

Rent bands

140 homes within 3 km of Lime Side
Under £900 pcm 22.9% 32
£900 – £1,000 pcm 17.1% 24
£1,000 – £1,100 pcm 12.9% 18
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 23.6% 33
£1,300 pcm and over 23.6% 33

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent72%23%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£850 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.6
Typical time to let3 weeks12 days
Gross rental yield6.4%9.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Lime Side · +7.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Lime Side 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (590 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,050 pcm (634 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,020 pcm (566 new listings) £1,020 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,025 pcm (511 new listings) £1,025 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,050 pcm (515 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,120 pcm (501 new listings) £1,120 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,050 pcm (466 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,075 pcm (450 new listings) £1,075 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Lime Side

3 primary · 0 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding
  • Oasis Academy Limeside primary · Outstanding
  • Limehurst Community Primary School primary · Good
  • Holy Family RC Primary School primary · Requires improvement

Based on 140 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,912 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 Lime Side

What is the average rent in Lime Side?

There are no homes to rent in Lime Side itself right now, so these figures cover the 140 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Lime Side is £1,145 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,055 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Lime Side rents for £975 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Lime Side?

Most rents within 3 km of Lime Side are between £650 and £2,805 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Lime Side?

There are no homes to rent in Lime Side on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 140, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 139 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Lime Side?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Lime Side over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,075 a month, 5.4% higher than the year before (£1,020 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Lime Side?

Within 3 km of Lime Side, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 68% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 12 days against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Lime Side?

About 9.3% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Lime Side over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Lime Side?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Lime Side. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £850 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,000 a month.

Are rental homes in Lime Side furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes within 3 km of Lime Side that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Lime Side?

There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Lime Side. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.