Houses to rent in Unsworth, Greater Manchester

There are 59 results for Unsworth, Greater Manchester. Rental prices in Unsworth range from £923 pcm to £3k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.


Properties to rent in Unsworth, Greater Manchester

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Rental market around Unsworth

Average rent £1,084 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,000 pcm
Most rents £725 – £1,744 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 11 in Unsworth · 179 within 3 km
New to rent 173 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.5–8.1% houses 5.5%, flats 8.1% · within 3 km

What's to rent

179 homes within 3 km of Unsworth · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 39.1% 70 · £995
Flats and apartments 27.4% 49 · £874
Semi-detached houses 22.3% 40 · £1.3k
Other homes 7.3% 13 · £1.4k
Detached houses 3.4% 6 · £1.8k
Bungalows 0.6% 1 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Unsworth · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.1% 2 · £798
1 bedroom 12.3% 22 · £788
2 bedrooms 42.5% 76 · £900
3 bedrooms 38.0% 68 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 3.4% 6 · £1.5k
5+ bedrooms 2.8% 5 · £2k

Rent bands

179 homes within 3 km of Unsworth
Under £850 pcm 14.0% 25
£850 – £980 pcm 25.7% 46
£980 – £1,100 pcm 18.4% 33
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 19.6% 35
£1,300 pcm and over 22.3% 40

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent65%27%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£874 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.6
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.5%8.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Unsworth · +2.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Unsworth 2024 Q4: £978 pcm (578 new listings) £978 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £995 pcm (704 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £995 pcm (610 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £995 pcm (616 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,000 pcm (583 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £995 pcm (520 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £995 pcm (667 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,000 pcm (655 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Unsworth

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Whitefield £1,150 pcm
  2. Unsworth £1,150 pcm

Schools in Unsworth

6 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Unsworth Academy secondary · Good
  • St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield primary · Good
  • All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand primary · Good
  • Hollins Grundy Primary School primary · Good
  • Sunny Bank Primary School primary · Good
  • Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School primary · Good

Based on 179 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,468 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 Unsworth

What is the average rent in Unsworth?

There are only 11 homes to rent in Unsworth itself, so these figures cover the 179 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Unsworth is £1,085 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,000 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Unsworth rents for £900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £790 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,525 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Unsworth?

Most rents within 3 km of Unsworth are between £725 and £1,745 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Unsworth?

There are 11 homes to rent in Unsworth on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 179, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 173 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Unsworth?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Unsworth over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £995 a month, about the same as the year before (£995 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Unsworth?

Within 3 km of Unsworth, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 66% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Unsworth?

About 8.1% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Unsworth over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Unsworth?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Unsworth. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £875 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,750 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Unsworth?

Of the areas around Unsworth, Whitefield is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,150 a month. Unsworth itself is £1,150 a month.

Are rental homes in Unsworth furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Unsworth that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Unsworth?

There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in Unsworth. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.