Houses to rent in Melling, L31, Merseyside

There are 55 results for Melling, L31, Merseyside. Rental prices in Melling, L31 range from £795 pcm to £3k pcm with an average price of £1.5k pcm.


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Rental market around Melling

Average rent £1,085 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,000 pcm
Most rents £660 – £2,285 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 7 in Melling · 63 within 3 km
New to rent 59 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +2.7% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.9–9.4% houses 5.9%, flats 9.4% · within 3 km

What's to rent

63 homes within 3 km of Melling · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 39.7% 25 · £900
Semi-detached houses 28.6% 18 · £1.2k
Flats and apartments 15.9% 10 · £898
Detached houses 6.3% 4 · £1.6k
Other homes 6.3% 4 · £1.3k
Bungalows 3.2% 2 · £2.1k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Melling · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 3.2% 2 · £600
2 bedrooms 23.8% 15 · £875
3 bedrooms 66.7% 42 · £1k
4 bedrooms 6.3% 4 · £2.1k

Rent bands

63 homes within 3 km of Melling
Under £880 pcm 20.6% 13
£880 – £980 pcm 22.2% 14
£980 – £1,100 pcm 12.7% 8
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 15.9% 10
£1,200 pcm and over 28.6% 18

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent78%16%
Typical rent£1,000 pcm£898 pcm
Average bedrooms2.92.1
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield5.9%9.4%

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: £925 pcm (217 new listings) £925 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 63 homes to rent on Houses now, 915 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 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Melling

What is the average rent in Melling?

There are only 7 homes to rent in Melling itself, so these figures cover the 63 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Melling is £1,085 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,000 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 £875 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,040 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £165 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,050 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Melling?

Most rents within 3 km of Melling are between £660 and £2,285 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Melling?

There are 7 homes to rent in Melling on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 63, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 59 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Melling?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Melling over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, 2.7% higher than the year before (£925 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-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 68% 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 9.4% gross for flats and 5.9% 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 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Melling. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £900 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,150 a month.

Are rental homes in Melling furnished?

Only a few 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.