Houses to rent in Widnes, Borough of Halton
There are 74 results for Widnes, Borough of Halton. Rental prices in Widnes range from £731 pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Widnes, Borough of Halton
3 Bedrooms
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Rental market in Widnes
What's to rent
27 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
27 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 74% | 26% |
| Typical rent | £998 pcm | £775 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 9.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +5.3% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Widnes
typical rent, cheapest first- Runcorn £850 pcm
- Widnes £895 pcm
Getting to know Widnes
stations in WidnesSchools in Widnes
16 primary · 3 secondary · 96% rated good or outstanding- Wade Deacon High School secondary · Outstanding
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Lunts Heath Primary School primary · Outstanding
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School primary · Outstanding
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College secondary · Good
- Fairfield Primary School primary · Good
Based on 27 homes to rent on Houses now, 216 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 Widnes
What is the average rent in Widnes?
The average rent for a home in Widnes is £995 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £895 a month. This is based on the 27 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Widnes?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Widnes rents for £800 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,045 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £245 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Widnes?
Most rents in Widnes are between £735 and £1,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £780 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Widnes?
There are 26 homes to rent in Widnes on Houses right now. 22 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Widnes?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Widnes over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £875 a month, 2.9% higher than the year before (£850 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 15% and 3-bedroom homes are up 11%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Widnes?
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 Widnes?
About 9.3% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Widnes over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Widnes?
Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent in Widnes. Terraced houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £775 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,250 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Widnes?
Of the areas around Widnes, Runcorn is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month. Widnes itself is £895 a month.
Are rental homes in Widnes furnished?
Only a few rental homes in Widnes that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Widnes?
There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in Widnes. 96% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 6 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Widnes?
Stations in Widnes include Widnes and Hough Green.