Houses to rent in Higherford, Lancashire

There are 55 results for Higherford, Lancashire. Rental prices across these results range from £550 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £870 pcm.


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Rental market around Higherford

Average rent £845 pcm within 3 km · typical £650 pcm
Most rents £550 – £1,650 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 0 in Higherford · 63 within 3 km
New to rent 77 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +15.4% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 7.1–7.7% houses 7.1%, flats 7.7% · within 3 km

What's to rent

63 homes within 3 km of Higherford · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 39.7% 25 · £650
Flats and apartments 33.3% 21 · £625
Detached houses 14.3% 9 · £1.6k
Other homes 7.9% 5 · £1.5k
Semi-detached houses 4.8% 3 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Higherford · share, count and typical rent
Studio 4.8% 3 · £550
1 bedroom 27.0% 17 · £625
2 bedrooms 33.3% 21 · £650
3 bedrooms 22.2% 14 · £875
4 bedrooms 12.7% 8 · £1.6k

Rent bands

63 homes within 3 km of Higherford
Under £620 pcm 19.0% 12
£620 – £650 pcm 17.5% 11
£650 – £700 pcm 17.5% 11
£700 – £1,200 pcm 25.4% 16
£1,200 pcm and over 20.6% 13

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent59%33%
Typical rent£750 pcm£625 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.1
Typical time to let4 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield7.1%7.7%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Higherford · +29.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Higherford 2024 Q4: £600 pcm (127 new listings) £600 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £650 pcm (123 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £650 pcm (159 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £688 pcm (156 new listings) £688 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £700 pcm (143 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £750 pcm (137 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £825 pcm (146 new listings) £825 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £775 pcm (158 new listings) £775 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Higherford

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Colne Edge £650 pcm
  2. Nelson £650 pcm
  3. Barrowford £1,485 pcm

Getting to know Higherford

nearest stations

Based on 63 homes to rent on Houses now, 595 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 Higherford

What is the average rent in Higherford?

There are no homes to rent in Higherford itself right now, so these figures cover the 63 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Higherford is £845 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £650 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Higherford rents for £650 a month and a 3-bedroom home £875 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £625 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Higherford?

Most rents within 3 km of Higherford are between £550 and £1,650 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £620 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Higherford?

There are no homes to rent in Higherford on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 63, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 77 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Higherford?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Higherford over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, 15% higher than the year before (£650 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 10%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 29%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Higherford?

Within 3 km of Higherford, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 57% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Higherford?

About 7.7% gross for flats and 7.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Higherford over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Higherford?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Higherford. Flats and apartments come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £625 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,600 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Higherford?

Of the areas around Higherford, Colne Edge is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £650 a month, followed by Nelson (£650 a month) and Barrowford (£1,485 a month).

Are rental homes in Higherford furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 3 km of Higherford that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Higherford?

Higherford has no station of its own. The nearest are Nelson and Colne.