Houses to rent in Lower Darwen, Lancashire
There are 49 results for Lower Darwen, Lancashire. Rental prices across these results range from £560 pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £783 pcm.
Properties to rent in Lower Darwen, Lancashire
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Rental market around Lower Darwen
What's to rent
92 homes within 3 km of Lower Darwen · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Lower Darwen · share, count and typical rentRent bands
92 homes within 3 km of Lower DarwenHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 73% | 20% |
| Typical rent | £800 pcm | £675 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.5% | 8.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Lower Darwen · +10.3% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Lower Darwen
nearest stationsSchools in Lower Darwen
3 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Lower Darwen Primary School primary · Good
- St James' Church of England Primary School primary · Good
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn primary · Good
Based on 92 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,298 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 Lower Darwen
What is the average rent in Lower Darwen?
There is only 1 home to rent in Lower Darwen itself, so these figures cover the 92 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Lower Darwen is £850 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £795 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Lower Darwen?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Lower Darwen rents for £750 a month and a 3-bedroom home £850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £100 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £575 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,575 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Lower Darwen?
Most rents within 3 km of Lower Darwen are between £555 and £1,835 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £900 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Lower Darwen?
There is 1 home to rent in Lower Darwen on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 92, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 84 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Lower Darwen?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Lower Darwen over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £795 a month, 6% higher than the year before (£750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Lower Darwen?
Within 3 km of Lower Darwen, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Lower Darwen?
About 8.5% gross for flats and 6.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Lower Darwen over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Lower Darwen?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Lower Darwen. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £675 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,050 a month.
Are rental homes in Lower Darwen furnished?
Only a few rental homes within 3 km of Lower Darwen that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Lower Darwen?
There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Lower Darwen. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Lower Darwen?
Lower Darwen has no station of its own. The nearest are Darwen, Blackburn and Mill Hill (Lancashire).