Houses to rent in Wigston, Leicestershire
There are 44 results for Wigston, Leicestershire. Rental prices in Wigston range from £696 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Wigston, Leicestershire
3 Bedrooms
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Rental market in Wigston
What's to rent
43 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
43 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 58% | 35% |
| Typical rent | £1,050 pcm | £825 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.8% | 8.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +16.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Wigston
typical rent, cheapest first- Wigston £995 pcm
- South Knighton £1,150 pcm
- Wigston Magna £1,150 pcm
Getting to know Wigston
stations in WigstonSchools in Wigston
9 primary · 3 secondary · 82% rated good or outstanding- Glenmere Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Wigston Academy secondary · Good
- Parkland Primary School South Wigston primary · Good
- Little Hill Primary primary · Good
- Water Leys Primary School primary · Good
- The Meadow Community Primary School primary · Good
Based on 43 homes to rent on Houses now, 562 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 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Wigston
What is the average rent in Wigston?
The average rent for a home in Wigston is £990 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £995 a month. This is based on the 43 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Wigston?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Wigston rents for £975 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £800 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Wigston?
Most rents in Wigston are between £695 and £1,275 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Wigston?
There are 44 homes to rent in Wigston on Houses right now, plus 15 already let agreed. 38 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Wigston?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Wigston over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 5.3% higher than the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3% and 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Wigston?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Wigston?
About 8.6% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Wigston over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Wigston?
Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Wigston. Flats and apartments come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £825 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,075 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Wigston?
Of the areas around Wigston, South Knighton is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,150 a month, followed by Wigston Magna (£1,150 a month). Wigston itself is £995 a month.
Are rental homes in Wigston furnished?
Only a few rental homes in Wigston that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Wigston?
There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in Wigston. 82% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Wigston?
Stations in Wigston include South Wigston.