Houses to rent in Oldham District, Greater Manchester
There are 168 results for Oldham District, Greater Manchester. Rental prices in Oldham District range from £650 pcm to £2.5k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Oldham District, Greater Manchester
3 Bedrooms
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Rental market in Oldham District
What's to rent
171 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
171 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 75% | 20% |
| Typical rent | £1,075 pcm | £950 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 7.9% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.0% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Oldham District
typical rent, cheapest first- Calderdale £795 pcm
- Rochdale District £1,000 pcm
- Tameside District £1,000 pcm
- Oldham District £1,045 pcm
Getting to know Oldham District
stations in Oldham DistrictSchools in Oldham District
83 primary · 10 secondary · 88% rated good or outstanding- The Blue Coat CofE School secondary · Outstanding
- Bare Trees Primary School primary · Outstanding
- South Failsworth Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Oasis Academy Limeside primary · Outstanding
- Glodwick Infant and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School primary · Outstanding
Based on 171 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,244 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 Oldham District
What is the average rent in Oldham District?
The average rent for a home in Oldham District is £1,125 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,045 a month. This is based on the 171 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Oldham District?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Oldham District rents for £950 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £835 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,800 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Oldham District?
Most rents in Oldham District are between £665 and £2,470 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 Oldham District?
There are 168 homes to rent in Oldham District on Houses right now, plus 33 already let agreed. 150 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Oldham District?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Oldham District over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, 4.9% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 10%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Oldham District?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 68% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Oldham District?
About 7.9% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Oldham District over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Oldham District?
Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Oldham District. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £950 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,900 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Oldham District?
Of the areas around Oldham District, Calderdale is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £795 a month, followed by Rochdale District (£1,000 a month) and Tameside District (£1,000 a month). Oldham District itself is £1,045 a month.
Are rental homes in Oldham District furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes in Oldham District that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Oldham District?
There are 83 primary and 10 secondary schools in Oldham District. 88% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 13 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Oldham District?
Stations in Oldham District include Greenfield.