Houses to rent in Barkby, LE7, Leicestershire

There are 49 results for Barkby, LE7, Leicestershire. Rental prices across these results range from £674 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


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Rental market around Barkby

Average rent £1,202 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,095 pcm
Most rents £698 – £2,500 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 1 in Barkby · 57 within 3 km
New to rent 50 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.0–7.2% houses 5.0%, flats 7.2% · within 3 km

What's to rent

57 homes within 3 km of Barkby · share, count and typical rent
Semi-detached houses 29.8% 17 · £1.2k
Terraced houses 24.6% 14 · £1k
Flats and apartments 21.1% 12 · £818
Detached houses 17.5% 10 · £1.5k
Bungalows 5.3% 3 · £1.7k
Other homes 1.8% 1 · £995

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Barkby · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 14.0% 8 · £730
2 bedrooms 33.3% 19 · £950
3 bedrooms 36.8% 21 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 8.8% 5 · £1.5k
5+ bedrooms 7.0% 4 · £2.3k

Rent bands

57 homes within 3 km of Barkby
Under £900 pcm 21.1% 12
£900 – £1,000 pcm 21.1% 12
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 19.3% 11
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 15.8% 9
£1,400 pcm and over 22.8% 13

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent77%21%
Typical rent£1,198 pcm£818 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.6
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.0%7.2%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Barkby · +5.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Barkby 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (239 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,100 pcm (276 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,046 pcm (220 new listings) £1,046 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,050 pcm (197 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,000 pcm (192 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,050 pcm (177 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,050 pcm (222 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,050 pcm (187 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Barkby

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Syston £805 pcm
  2. Thurmaston £1,100 pcm

Getting to know Barkby

nearest stations

Schools in Barkby

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • The Pochin School primary · Outstanding

Based on 57 homes to rent on Houses now, 808 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 Barkby

What is the average rent in Barkby?

There is only 1 home to rent in Barkby itself, so these figures cover the 57 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Barkby is £1,200 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,095 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Barkby rents for £950 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £730 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,500 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Barkby?

Most rents within 3 km of Barkby are between £700 and £2,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Barkby?

There is 1 home to rent in Barkby on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 57, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 50 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Barkby?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Barkby over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Barkby?

Within 3 km of Barkby, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Barkby?

About 7.2% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Barkby over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Barkby?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Barkby. Terraced houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £820 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,450 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Barkby?

Of the areas around Barkby, Syston is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £805 a month, followed by Thurmaston (£1,100 a month).

Are rental homes in Barkby furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Barkby that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Barkby?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Barkby.

Which train stations are in or near Barkby?

Barkby has no station of its own. The nearest is Syston.