Houses to rent in Highfields, LE2, Leicester
There are 104 results for Highfields, LE2, Leicester. Rental prices in Highfields, LE2 range from £505 pcm to £2.5k pcm with an average price of £865 pcm.
Properties to rent in Highfields, LE2, Leicester
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Rental market in Highfields
What's to rent
107 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
107 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 5% | 90% |
| Typical rent | £1,400 pcm | £848 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| Typical time to let | 7 weeks | 6 weeks |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +3.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Highfields
typical rent, cheapest first- Highfields £850 pcm
- North Evington £1,000 pcm
- Spinney Hills £1,050 pcm
- Clarendon Park £1,300 pcm
Getting to know Highfields
stations in HighfieldsSchools in Highfields
5 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Moat Community College secondary · Good
- Medway Community Primary School primary · Good
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy primary · Good
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary School primary · Good
- Uplands Infant School primary · Good
- Highfields Primary School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 107 homes to rent on Houses now, 642 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 Highfields
What is the average rent in Highfields?
The average rent for a home in Highfields is £890 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £850 a month. This is based on the 107 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Highfields?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Highfields rents for £1,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,350 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £795 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Highfields?
Most rents in Highfields are between £650 and £2,480 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £740 a month, and one in five £1,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Highfields?
There are 104 homes to rent in Highfields on Houses right now, plus 10 already let agreed. 56 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Highfields?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Highfields over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £845 a month, 5.6% higher than the year before (£800 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Highfields?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 6 weeks. About 37% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 6 weeks against about 7 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Highfields?
Around 4.3% gross. That compares a typical rent of £850 a month with a typical sold price of £236,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Highfields?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in Highfields. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Highfields?
Of the areas around Highfields, North Evington is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,000 a month, followed by Spinney Hills (£1,050 a month) and Clarendon Park (£1,300 a month). Highfields itself is £850 a month.
Are rental homes in Highfields furnished?
About 8 in 10 rental homes in Highfields that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Highfields?
There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in Highfields. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Highfields?
Stations in Highfields include Leicester.