Houses to rent in Leeds, West Yorkshire

There are 3,585 results for Leeds, West Yorkshire. Rental prices in Leeds range from £695 pcm to £5.8k pcm with an average price of £2k pcm.


Properties to rent in Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Rental market in Leeds

Average rent £2,022 pcm typical £1,560 pcm
Most rents £750 – £5,823 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 3,585 381 more let agreed
New to rent 3,116 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −1.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 8.6–10.1% houses 10.1%, flats 8.6%

What's to rent

3,478 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 38.5% 1,338 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 29.7% 1,032 · £2.2k
Other homes 24.9% 867 · £2.6k
Semi-detached houses 5.6% 195 · £1.8k
Detached houses 1.1% 39 · £2.5k
Bungalows 0.2% 7 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.3% 79 · £819
1 bedroom 16.9% 589 · £895
2 bedrooms 22.8% 792 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 15.8% 548 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 13.1% 456 · £2.1k
5+ bedrooms 29.2% 1,014 · £3.4k

Rent bands

3,478 homes
Under £1,000 pcm 21.5% 747
£1,000 – £1,300 pcm 17.3% 601
£1,300 – £1,900 pcm 20.7% 721
£1,900 – £3,000 pcm 20.2% 702
£3,000 pcm and over 20.3% 707

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent37%38%
Typical rent£2,097 pcm£1,079 pcm
Average bedrooms4.41.9
Typical time to let6 weeks12 days
Gross rental yield10.1%8.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −7.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Leeds 2024 Q4: £1,235 pcm (9,667 new listings) £1,235 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,150 pcm (8,907 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,150 pcm (8,894 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,160 pcm (7,860 new listings) £1,160 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,234 pcm (10,830 new listings) £1,234 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,150 pcm (7,331 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,100 pcm (6,412 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,140 pcm (6,399 new listings) £1,140 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Leeds

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Pottery Field £925 pcm
  2. Richmond Hill £985 pcm
  3. Leeds £1,560 pcm
  4. Woodhouse £2,366 pcm

Schools in Leeds

125 primary · 23 secondary · 91% rated good or outstanding
  • Roundhay School all through · Outstanding
  • Allerton High School secondary · Outstanding
  • The Farnley Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Cockburn School secondary · Outstanding
  • The Ruth Gorse Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Manor Wood Primary School Formally Carr Manor Primary School primary · Outstanding

Based on 3,478 homes to rent on Houses now, 32,504 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 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Leeds

What is the average rent in Leeds?

The average rent for a home in Leeds is £2,020 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,560 a month. This is based on the 3,478 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Leeds rents for £1,140 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £360 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £895 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,055 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Leeds?

Most rents in Leeds are between £750 and £5,825 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,000 a month, and one in five £3,000 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Leeds?

There are 3,585 homes to rent in Leeds on Houses right now, plus 381 already let agreed. 3,116 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Leeds?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Leeds over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,160 a month, 1.3% lower than the year before (£1,175 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are down 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Leeds?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 12 days against about 6 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Leeds?

About 10.1% gross for houses and 8.6% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in Leeds over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Leeds?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Leeds. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,080 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,475 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Leeds?

Of the areas around Leeds, Pottery Field is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £925 a month, followed by Richmond Hill (£985 a month) and Woodhouse (£2,365 a month). Leeds itself is £1,560 a month.

Are rental homes in Leeds furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in Leeds that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Leeds?

There are 125 primary and 23 secondary schools in Leeds. 91% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 21 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Leeds?

Stations in Leeds include Leeds, Burley Park, Headingley and Bramley (West Yorkshire).