Houses to rent in Oadby and Wigston District, Leicestershire

There are 2,934 results for Oadby and Wigston District, Leicestershire. Rental prices in Oadby and Wigston District range from £730 pcm to £2.3k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.


Properties to rent in Oadby and Wigston District, Leicestershire

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Rental market in Oadby and Wigston District

Average rent £1,264 pcm typical £1,195 pcm
Most rents £773 – £2,300 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 47 21 more let agreed
New to rent 73 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +0.5% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.2–8.4% houses 5.2%, flats 8.4%

What's to rent

47 homes · share, count and typical rent
Semi-detached houses 38.3% 18 · £1.2k
Flats and apartments 21.3% 10 · £838
Terraced houses 14.9% 7 · £1.1k
Other homes 12.8% 6 · £1.8k
Detached houses 8.5% 4 · £1.9k
Bungalows 4.3% 2 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 14.9% 7 · £850
2 bedrooms 34.0% 16 · £1k
3 bedrooms 38.3% 18 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 4.3% 2 · £1.7k
5+ bedrooms 8.5% 4 · £2.3k

Rent bands

47 homes
Under £950 pcm 19.1% 9
£950 – £1,000 pcm 8.5% 4
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 25.5% 12
£1,200 – £1,600 pcm 29.8% 14
£1,600 pcm and over 17.0% 8

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent66%21%
Typical rent£1,200 pcm£838 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.5
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.2%8.4%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +10.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Oadby and Wigston District 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (236 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,100 pcm (318 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,100 pcm (254 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (323 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,050 pcm (229 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,123 pcm (252 new listings) £1,123 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,200 pcm (250 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,100 pcm (257 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Oadby and Wigston District

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Charnwood £950 pcm
  2. Rugby District £950 pcm
  3. Blaby District £1,100 pcm
  4. Hinckley and Bosworth District £1,100 pcm
  5. Oadby and Wigston District £1,195 pcm
  6. Harborough District £1,200 pcm

Getting to know Oadby and Wigston District

stations in Oadby and Wigston District

Schools in Oadby and Wigston District

12 primary · 6 secondary · 87% rated good or outstanding
  • Brocks Hill Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Glenmere Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Beauchamp College secondary · Good
  • Wigston Academy secondary · Good
  • Parkland Primary School South Wigston primary · Good
  • Little Hill Primary primary · Good

Based on 47 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,025 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 Oadby and Wigston District

What is the average rent in Oadby and Wigston District?

The average rent for a home in Oadby and Wigston District is £1,265 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,195 a month. This is based on the 47 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Oadby and Wigston District?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Oadby and Wigston District rents for £1,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,325 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £325 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Oadby and Wigston District?

Most rents in Oadby and Wigston District are between £775 and £2,300 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Oadby and Wigston District?

There are 47 homes to rent in Oadby and Wigston District on Houses right now, plus 21 already let agreed. 73 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Oadby and Wigston District?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Oadby and Wigston District over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,095 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Oadby and Wigston District?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 57% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Oadby and Wigston District?

About 8.4% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Oadby and Wigston District over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Oadby and Wigston District?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Oadby and Wigston District. Flats and apartments come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £840 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,195 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Oadby and Wigston District?

Of the areas around Oadby and Wigston District, Charnwood is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £950 a month, followed by Rugby District (£950 a month) and Blaby District (£1,100 a month). Oadby and Wigston District itself is £1,195 a month.

Are rental homes in Oadby and Wigston District furnished?

Only a few rental homes in Oadby and Wigston District that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Oadby and Wigston District?

There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in Oadby and Wigston District. 87% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Oadby and Wigston District?

Stations in Oadby and Wigston District include South Wigston.