Houses to rent in Skitham, Lancashire
There are 48 results for Skitham, Lancashire. Rental prices across these results range from £684 pcm to £3k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
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Rental market around Skitham
What's to rent
646 homes within 20 km of Skitham · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 20 km of Skitham · share, count and typical rentRent bands
646 homes within 20 km of SkithamHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 38% | 56% |
| Typical rent | £950 pcm | £750 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.8% | 8.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Skitham · +6.3% since 2024 Q4Based on 646 homes to rent on Houses now, 9,486 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 Skitham
What is the average rent in Skitham?
There are no homes to rent in Skitham itself right now, so these figures cover the 646 homes to rent within 20 km. The average rent for a home within 20 km of Skitham is £965 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £850 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Skitham?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Skitham rents for £825 a month and a 3-bedroom home £975 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £150 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £695 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,500 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Skitham?
Most rents within 20 km of Skitham are between £520 and £3,195 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Skitham?
There are no homes to rent in Skitham on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 646, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 722 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Skitham?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 20 km of Skitham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £850 a month, 3.3% higher than the year before (£825 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Skitham?
Within 20 km of Skitham, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% 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 Skitham?
About 8.6% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 20 km of Skitham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Skitham?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 20 km of Skitham. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £750 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,650 a month.
Are rental homes in Skitham furnished?
About 7 in 10 rental homes within 20 km of Skitham that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.