Houses to rent in Knighton, LE2, Leicester
There are 31 results for Knighton, LE2, Leicester. Rental prices in Knighton, LE2 range from £750 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Knighton, LE2, Leicester
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
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Rental market in Knighton
What's to rent
20 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
20 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 30% | 65% |
| Typical rent | £1,575 pcm | £825 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.7 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 5 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.2% | 8.0% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −10.0% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Knighton
typical rent, cheapest first- Highfields £850 pcm
- Knighton £938 pcm
- Clarendon Park £1,200 pcm
Getting to know Knighton
nearest stationsSchools in Knighton
3 primary · 1 secondary · 50% rated good or outstanding- The Lancaster Academy secondary · Requires improvement
- Overdale Infant School primary · Requires improvement
- Overdale Junior School primary · Not yet rated
- St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy primary · Not yet rated
Based on 20 homes to rent on Houses now, 499 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 Knighton
What is the average rent in Knighton?
The average rent for a home in Knighton is £1,180 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £940 a month. This is based on the 20 homes to rent on Houses right now.
What is the price range of rental homes in Knighton?
Most rents in Knighton are between £750 and £2,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Knighton?
There are 31 homes to rent in Knighton on Houses right now, plus 8 already let agreed. 29 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Knighton?
Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Knighton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £975 a month, 2.5% lower than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Knighton?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 51% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Knighton?
About 8.0% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Knighton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Knighton?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in Knighton. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Knighton?
Of the areas around Knighton, Highfields is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month, followed by Clarendon Park (£1,200 a month). Knighton itself is £940 a month.
Are rental homes in Knighton furnished?
About 7 in 10 rental homes in Knighton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Knighton?
There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Knighton. 50% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Knighton?
Knighton has no station of its own. The nearest are South Wigston and Leicester.