Houses to rent in Accrington, Lancashire

There are 36 results for Accrington, Lancashire. Rental prices in Accrington range from £488 pcm to £865 pcm with an average price of £662 pcm.


Properties to rent in Accrington, Lancashire

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Rental market in Accrington

Average rent £681 pcm typical £675 pcm
Most rents £513 – £1,038 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 36 6 more let agreed
New to rent 19 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +3.7% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.9% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

31 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 64.5% 20 · £675
Flats and apartments 25.8% 8 · £615
Other homes 6.5% 2 · £875
Semi-detached houses 3.2% 1 · £1k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 25.8% 8 · £615
2 bedrooms 61.3% 19 · £675
3 bedrooms 12.9% 4 · £1k

Rent bands

31 homes
Under £600 pcm 19.4% 6
£600 – £650 pcm 16.1% 5
£650 – £700 pcm 25.8% 8
£700 – £750 pcm 12.9% 4
£750 pcm and over 25.8% 8

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent68%26%
Typical rent£675 pcm£615 pcm
Average bedrooms2.11.0
Typical time to let3 weeks6 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Accrington 2024 Q4: £650 pcm (117 new listings) £650 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £650 pcm (94 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £675 pcm (87 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £698 pcm (106 new listings) £698 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £685 pcm (98 new listings) £685 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £725 pcm (111 new listings) £725 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £750 pcm (100 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £695 pcm (87 new listings) £695 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Accrington

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Accrington £675 pcm
  2. Church £850 pcm

Getting to know Accrington

stations in Accrington

Schools in Accrington

11 primary · 3 secondary · 81% rated good or outstanding
  • Accrington Peel Park Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington primary · Outstanding
  • The Hollins secondary · Good
  • Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn secondary · Good
  • Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School primary · Good
  • Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School primary · Good

Based on 31 homes to rent on Houses now, 401 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 Accrington

What is the average rent in Accrington?

The average rent for a home in Accrington is £680 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £675 a month. This is based on the 31 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Accrington rents for £675 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,040 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £365 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £615 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Accrington?

Most rents in Accrington are between £515 and £1,040 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £600 a month, and one in five £750 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Accrington?

There are 36 homes to rent in Accrington on Houses right now, plus 6 already let agreed. 19 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Accrington?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Accrington over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £700 a month, 3.7% higher than the year before (£675 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Accrington?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 6 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Accrington?

Around 5.9% gross. That compares a typical rent of £675 a month with a typical sold price of £138,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Accrington?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Accrington. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £615 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £675 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Accrington?

Of the areas around Accrington, Church is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month. Accrington itself is £675 a month.

Are rental homes in Accrington furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes in Accrington that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Accrington?

There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in Accrington. 81% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Accrington?

Stations in Accrington include Accrington.