Houses to rent in Downham, BB7, Lancashire

There are 48 results for Downham, BB7, Lancashire. Rental prices across these results range from £509 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £890 pcm.


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Rental market around Downham

Average rent £1,127 pcm within 5 km · typical £975 pcm
Most rents £605 – £1,640 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 0 in Downham · 45 within 5 km
New to rent 32 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year +21.7% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 6.6–7.0% houses 7.0%, flats 6.6% · within 5 km

What's to rent

45 homes within 5 km of Downham · share, count and typical rent
Detached houses 22.2% 10 · £1.6k
Flats and apartments 22.2% 10 · £703
Semi-detached houses 20.0% 9 · £1.3k
Terraced houses 17.8% 8 · £873
Other homes 15.6% 7 · £1.5k
Bungalows 2.2% 1 · £529

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Downham · share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.2% 1 · £650
1 bedroom 17.8% 8 · £696
2 bedrooms 24.4% 11 · £850
3 bedrooms 26.7% 12 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 26.7% 12 · £1.6k
5+ bedrooms 2.2% 1 · £2k

Rent bands

45 homes within 5 km of Downham
Under £750 pcm 17.8% 8
£750 – £900 pcm 24.4% 11
£900 – £1,400 pcm 15.6% 7
£1,400 – £1,600 pcm 26.7% 12
£1,600 pcm and over 15.6% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent62%22%
Typical rent£1,400 pcm£703 pcm
Average bedrooms3.11.4
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield7.0%6.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Downham · +23.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Downham 2024 Q4: £893 pcm (80 new listings) £893 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £795 pcm (65 new listings) £795 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £850 pcm (80 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,000 pcm (116 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £975 pcm (118 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,095 pcm (121 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,175 pcm (122 new listings) £1,175 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (112 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 45 homes to rent on Houses now, 471 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 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Downham

What is the average rent in Downham?

There are no homes to rent in Downham itself right now, so these figures cover the 45 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Downham is £1,125 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £975 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Downham rents for £850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,410 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £560 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £695 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,575 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Downham?

Most rents within 5 km of Downham are between £605 and £1,640 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £750 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Downham?

There are no homes to rent in Downham on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 45, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 32 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Downham?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Downham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,095 a month, 22% higher than the year before (£900 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Downham?

Within 5 km of Downham, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 58% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Downham?

About 7.0% gross for houses and 6.6% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for within 5 km of Downham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Downham?

Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes to rent within 5 km of Downham. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £705 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,600 a month.

Are rental homes in Downham furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 5 km of Downham that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.