Houses to rent in Skerton, Lancashire
There are 48 results for Skerton, Lancashire. Rental prices across these results range from £626 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £922 pcm.
Properties to rent near Skerton
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Rental market around Skerton
What's to rent
78 homes within 3 km of Skerton · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Skerton · share, count and typical rentRent bands
78 homes within 3 km of SkertonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 23% | 45% |
| Typical rent | £1,200 pcm | £850 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.7% | 8.1% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Skerton · +2.9% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Skerton
nearest stationsSchools in Skerton
2 primary · 1 secondary · 50% rated good or outstanding- Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
- Our Lady's Catholic College secondary · Requires improvement
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster primary · Inadequate
Based on 78 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,220 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 Skerton
What is the average rent in Skerton?
There are no homes to rent in Skerton itself right now, so these figures cover the 78 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Skerton is £1,190 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £955 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Skerton?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Skerton rents for £850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £550 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,040 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Skerton?
Most rents within 3 km of Skerton are between £690 and £3,430 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Skerton?
There are no homes to rent in Skerton on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 78, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 91 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Skerton?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Skerton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £895 a month, 5.3% higher than the year before (£850 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 12% and 4-bedroom homes are up 21%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Skerton?
Within 3 km of Skerton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 53% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Skerton?
About 8.1% gross for flats and 6.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Skerton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Skerton?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Skerton. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £850 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £985 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Skerton?
Of the areas around Skerton, Bare is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £700 a month, followed by Scotforth (£1,320 a month).
Are rental homes in Skerton furnished?
About 4 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Skerton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Skerton?
There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in Skerton. 50% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Skerton?
Skerton has no station of its own. The nearest are Lancaster and Bare Lane.