Houses to rent in Walkden, Greater Manchester

There are 69 results for Walkden, Greater Manchester. Rental prices in Walkden range from £825 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


Properties to rent in Walkden, Greater Manchester

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Properties to rent near Walkden

Rental market in Walkden

Average rent £1,277 pcm typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £925 – £2,000 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 21 8 more let agreed
New to rent 22 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +4.8% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.1–8.4% houses 6.1%, flats 8.4%

What's to rent

21 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 47.6% 10 · £1.3k
Flats and apartments 28.6% 6 · £985
Other homes 14.3% 3 · £1.1k
Detached houses 4.8% 1 · £2k
Semi-detached houses 4.8% 1 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 4.8% 1 · £825
2 bedrooms 52.4% 11 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 38.1% 8 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 4.8% 1 · £2k

Rent bands

21 homes
Under £1,000 pcm 23.8% 5
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 23.8% 5
£1,200 – £1,300 pcm 4.8% 1
£1,300 – £1,500 pcm 28.6% 6
£1,500 pcm and over 19.0% 4

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent57%29%
Typical rent£1,363 pcm£985 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.8
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.1%8.4%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.8% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Walkden 2024 Q4: £1,050 pcm (75 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,000 pcm (107 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £995 pcm (105 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,200 pcm (92 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,100 pcm (96 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,025 pcm (78 new listings) £1,025 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,150 pcm (83 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (96 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Walkden

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Moses Gate £850 pcm
  2. Walkden £1,250 pcm
  3. Walkden North £1,338 pcm

Getting to know Walkden

stations in Walkden

Schools in Walkden

8 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Ellenbrook Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • James Brindley Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Mesne Lea Primary School primary · Good
  • St Paul's CofE Primary School primary · Good
  • Christ The King RC Primary School primary · Good
  • St Paul's CofE Primary School primary · Good

Based on 21 homes to rent on Houses now, 351 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 Walkden

What is the average rent in Walkden?

The average rent for a home in Walkden is £1,275 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,250 a month. This is based on the 21 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Walkden rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,365 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £265 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Walkden?

Most rents in Walkden are between £925 and £2,000 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Walkden?

There are 21 homes to rent in Walkden on Houses right now, plus 8 already let agreed. 22 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Walkden?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Walkden over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, 4.8% higher than the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 7%, 3-bedroom homes are up 8% and 4-bedroom homes are up 12%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Walkden?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Walkden?

About 8.4% gross for flats and 6.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Walkden over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Walkden?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Walkden. Flats and apartments come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £985 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,315 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Walkden?

Of the areas around Walkden, Moses Gate is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month, followed by Walkden North (£1,340 a month). Walkden itself is £1,250 a month.

Are rental homes in Walkden furnished?

About 4 in 10 rental homes in Walkden that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Walkden?

There are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in Walkden. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Walkden?

Stations in Walkden include Walkden.