Houses to rent in Rochdale, OL12, Lancashire

There are 53 results for Rochdale, OL12, Lancashire. Rental prices in Rochdale, OL12 range from £728 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.


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Rental market in Rochdale

Average rent £1,014 pcm typical £990 pcm
Most rents £736 – £1,679 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 53 20 more let agreed
New to rent 91 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −1.5% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.7–8.9% houses 5.7%, flats 8.9%

What's to rent

70 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 40.0% 28 · £873
Flats and apartments 30.0% 21 · £865
Semi-detached houses 21.4% 15 · £1.2k
Bungalows 2.9% 2 · £1.1k
Detached houses 2.9% 2 · £1k
Other homes 2.9% 2 · £1.3k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 4.3% 3 · £1k
1 bedroom 14.3% 10 · £820
2 bedrooms 50.0% 35 · £895
3 bedrooms 24.3% 17 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 7.1% 5 · £1.1k

Rent bands

70 homes
Under £840 pcm 20.0% 14
£840 – £900 pcm 22.9% 16
£900 – £1,100 pcm 22.9% 16
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 12.9% 9
£1,200 pcm and over 21.4% 15

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent67%30%
Typical rent£995 pcm£865 pcm
Average bedrooms2.51.7
Typical time to let3 weeks13 days
Gross rental yield5.7%8.9%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +3.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Rochdale 2024 Q4: £950 pcm (410 new listings) £950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,000 pcm (440 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £995 pcm (422 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £995 pcm (389 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,003 pcm (340 new listings) £1,003 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £945 pcm (287 new listings) £945 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £975 pcm (365 new listings) £975 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £988 pcm (404 new listings) £988 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Rochdale

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Unsworth £960 pcm
  2. Rochdale £990 pcm
  3. Moston £1,500 pcm

Getting to know Rochdale

stations in Rochdale

Schools in Rochdale

31 primary · 5 secondary · 85% rated good or outstanding
  • Whittaker Moss Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Kentmere Primary Academy primary · Outstanding
  • St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford primary · Outstanding
  • Caldershaw Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Falinge Park High School secondary · Good
  • Wardle Academy secondary · Good

Based on 70 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,422 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 Rochdale

What is the average rent in Rochdale?

The average rent for a home in Rochdale is £1,015 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £990 a month. This is based on the 70 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Rochdale rents for £895 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,150 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £255 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £820 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Rochdale?

Most rents in Rochdale are between £735 and £1,680 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £840 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Rochdale?

There are 53 homes to rent in Rochdale on Houses right now, plus 20 already let agreed. 91 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Rochdale?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Rochdale over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £980 a month, 1.5% lower than the year before (£995 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Rochdale?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 69% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 13 days against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Rochdale?

About 8.9% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Rochdale over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Rochdale?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Rochdale. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £865 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,150 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Rochdale?

Of the areas around Rochdale, Unsworth is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £960 a month, followed by Moston (£1,500 a month). Rochdale itself is £990 a month.

Are rental homes in Rochdale furnished?

About half of rental homes in Rochdale that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Rochdale?

There are 31 primary and 5 secondary schools in Rochdale. 85% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Rochdale?

Stations in Rochdale include Rochdale and Castleton.