Houses to rent in West Derby, L12, Merseyside

There are 525 results for West Derby, L12, Merseyside. Rental prices in West Derby, L12 range from £825 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


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Rental market in West Derby

Average rent £1,143 pcm typical £1,163 pcm
Most rents £750 – £1,450 pcm cheapest to dearest
Homes to rent 10 2 more let agreed
New to rent 11 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +5.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.4% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

10 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 50.0% 5 · £1.2k
Flats and apartments 30.0% 3 · £950
Semi-detached houses 20.0% 2 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
2 bedrooms 40.0% 4 · £975
3 bedrooms 60.0% 6 · £1.3k

Rent bands

10 homes
Under £1,000 pcm 20.0% 2
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 40.0% 4
£1,300 pcm and over 40.0% 4

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +17.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in West Derby 2024 Q4: £895 pcm (28 new listings) £895 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £950 pcm (39 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £995 pcm (40 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (31 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (27 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £939 pcm (32 new listings) £939 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £998 pcm (36 new listings) £998 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,050 pcm (39 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around West Derby

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Old Swan £895 pcm
  2. West Derby £1,163 pcm

Schools in West Derby

5 primary · 3 secondary · 78% rated good or outstanding
  • Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School secondary · Good
  • Broughton Hall Catholic High School secondary · Good
  • St Paul's Catholic Junior School primary · Good
  • Blackmoor Park Junior School primary · Good
  • St Paul's and St Timothy's Catholic Infant School primary · Good
  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby primary · Good

Based on 10 homes to rent on Houses now, 132 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 West Derby

What is the average rent in West Derby?

The average rent for a home in West Derby is £1,145 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,165 a month. This is based on the 10 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in West Derby rents for £975 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £325 a month.

How many homes are available to rent in West Derby?

There are 10 homes to rent in West Derby on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. 11 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in West Derby?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in West Derby 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, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in West Derby?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 67% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in West Derby?

Around 6.4% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,165 a month with a typical sold price of £218,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in West Derby?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent in West Derby. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near West Derby?

Of the areas around West Derby, Old Swan is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £895 a month. West Derby itself is £1,165 a month.

What are the schools like in West Derby?

There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in West Derby. 78% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near West Derby?

West Derby has no station of its own. The nearest are Broad Green, Roby and Wavertree Technology Park.