Houses to rent in Kirkby, Merseyside

There are 74 results for Kirkby, Merseyside. Rental prices in Kirkby range from £495 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.


Properties to rent in Kirkby, Merseyside

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Rental market in Kirkby

Average rent £978 pcm typical £925 pcm
Most rents £803 – £1,381 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 26 4 more let agreed
New to rent 20 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +5.6% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.6% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

23 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 43.5% 10 · £925
Semi-detached houses 39.1% 9 · £1.1k
Flats and apartments 8.7% 2 · £855
Other homes 8.7% 2 · £900

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 4.3% 1 · £460
2 bedrooms 21.7% 5 · £925
3 bedrooms 73.9% 17 · £950

Rent bands

23 homes
Under £900 pcm 26.1% 6
£900 – £950 pcm 26.1% 6
£950 – £1,200 pcm 26.1% 6
£1,200 pcm and over 21.7% 5

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Kirkby 2024 Q4: £950 pcm (79 new listings) £950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £850 pcm (109 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £895 pcm (92 new listings) £895 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £995 pcm (75 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £900 pcm (81 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £874 pcm (66 new listings) £874 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £950 pcm (93 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £975 pcm (93 new listings) £975 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Kirkby

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Kirkby £925 pcm
  2. Tower Hill £1,200 pcm

Getting to know Kirkby

stations in Kirkby

Schools in Kirkby

13 primary · 2 secondary · 88% rated good or outstanding
  • All Saints Catholic High School secondary · Good
  • Kirkby High School secondary · Good
  • Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) primary · Good
  • Park Brow Community Primary School primary · Good
  • St Laurence's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
  • Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School primary · Good

Based on 23 homes to rent on Houses now, 357 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 Kirkby

What is the average rent in Kirkby?

The average rent for a home in Kirkby is £980 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £925 a month. This is based on the 23 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Kirkby rents for £925 a month and a 3-bedroom home £950 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £25 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Kirkby?

Most rents in Kirkby are between £805 and £1,380 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Kirkby?

There are 26 homes to rent in Kirkby on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. 20 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Kirkby?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Kirkby 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, 2-bedroom homes are up 6% and 4-bedroom homes are down 9%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Kirkby?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 12 days against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Kirkby?

Around 6.6% gross. That compares a typical rent of £925 a month with a typical sold price of £168,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Kirkby?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Kirkby. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,110 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Kirkby?

Of the areas around Kirkby, Tower Hill is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,200 a month. Kirkby itself is £925 a month.

Are rental homes in Kirkby furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes in Kirkby that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Kirkby?

There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in Kirkby. 88% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Kirkby?

Stations in Kirkby include Kirkby (Merseyside).