Houses to rent in Melling, L31, Merseyside

There are 57 results for Melling, L31, Merseyside. Rental prices in Melling, L31 range from £900 pcm to £3k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Melling

Average rent £1,185 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £735 – £2,560 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 9 in Melling · 55 within 3 km
New to rent 60 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +5.6% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.4–12.4% houses 6.4%, flats 12.4% · within 3 km

What's to rent

55 homes within 3 km of Melling · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 34.5% 19 · £950
Semi-detached houses 30.9% 17 · £1.2k
Flats and apartments 20.0% 11 · £1.2k
Detached houses 5.5% 3 · £1.6k
Other homes 5.5% 3 · £900
Bungalows 3.6% 2 · £2.1k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Melling · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.8% 1 · £460
1 bedroom 3.6% 2 · £650
2 bedrooms 25.5% 14 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 60.0% 33 · £1.1k
4 bedrooms 9.1% 5 · £1.6k

Rent bands

55 homes within 3 km of Melling
Under £900 pcm 14.5% 8
£900 – £1,000 pcm 25.5% 14
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 20.0% 11
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 23.6% 13
£1,400 pcm and over 16.4% 9

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent75%20%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£1,185 pcm
Average bedrooms2.92.1
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield6.4%12.4%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Melling · +11.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Melling 2024 Q4: £900 pcm (203 new listings) £900 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £900 pcm (289 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £900 pcm (262 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £995 pcm (227 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £900 pcm (231 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £900 pcm (203 new listings) £900 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £938 pcm (218 new listings) £938 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,000 pcm (226 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Melling

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Melling Primary School primary · Good

Based on 55 homes to rent on Houses now, 931 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 Melling

What is the average rent in Melling?

There are only 9 homes to rent in Melling itself, so these figures cover the 55 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Melling is £1,185 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Melling rents for £1,150 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,050 a month. They cost about the same here, because the mix of homes differs. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,570 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Melling?

Most rents within 3 km of Melling are between £735 and £2,560 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 Melling?

There are 9 homes to rent in Melling on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 55, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 60 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Melling?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Melling over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, 5.6% higher than the year before (£900 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 4% and 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Melling?

Within 3 km of Melling, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 67% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Melling?

About 12.4% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Melling over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Melling?

Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 3 km of Melling. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £950 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,200 a month.

Are rental homes in Melling furnished?

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

What are the schools like in Melling?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Melling.

Which train stations are in or near Melling?

Melling has no station of its own. The nearest are Maghull, Kirkby (Merseyside) and Old Roan.