Houses to rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

There are 67 results for Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Rental prices in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough range from £668 pcm to £2.8k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.


Properties to rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

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Properties to rent near Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Rental market in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Average rent £895 pcm typical £800 pcm
Most rents £680 – £2,360 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 19 13 more let agreed
New to rent 55 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.8% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

33 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 45.5% 15 · £795
Other homes 21.2% 7 · £800
Bungalows 12.1% 4 · £1.7k
Detached houses 9.1% 3 · £2.1k
Flats and apartments 9.1% 3 · £680
Semi-detached houses 3.0% 1 · £750

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 12.1% 4 · £698
2 bedrooms 36.4% 12 · £750
3 bedrooms 36.4% 12 · £850
4 bedrooms 3.0% 1 · £1.1k
5+ bedrooms 12.1% 4 · £2.4k

Rent bands

33 homes
Under £720 pcm 18.2% 6
£720 – £780 pcm 24.2% 8
£780 – £800 pcm 6.1% 2
£800 – £950 pcm 30.3% 10
£950 pcm and over 21.2% 7

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +0.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough 2024 Q4: £750 pcm (105 new listings) £750 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £750 pcm (144 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £750 pcm (135 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £750 pcm (148 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £775 pcm (152 new listings) £775 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £775 pcm (144 new listings) £775 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £750 pcm (161 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £755 pcm (178 new listings) £755 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Blaenau Gwent £725 pcm
  2. Merthyr Tydfil County Borough £800 pcm
  3. Bridgend County Borough £875 pcm
  4. Caerphilly £875 pcm

Based on 33 homes to rent on Houses now, 660 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 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

What is the average rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

The average rent for a home in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough is £895 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £800 a month. This is based on the 33 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough rents for £750 a month and a 3-bedroom home £850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £100 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £700 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

Most rents in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough are between £680 and £2,360 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £720 a month, and one in five £950 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

There are 19 homes to rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough on Houses right now, plus 13 already let agreed. 55 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, about the same as the year before (£750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 2%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

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 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

Around 6.8% gross. That compares a typical rent of £800 a month with a typical sold price of £141,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 5 in 10 homes to rent in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Bungalows come next, followed by detached houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

Of the areas around Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Blaenau Gwent is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £725 a month, followed by Bridgend County Borough (£875 a month) and Caerphilly (£875 a month). Merthyr Tydfil County Borough itself is £800 a month.

Are rental homes in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough furnished?

Only a few rental homes in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Merthyr Tydfil County Borough?

Stations in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough include Pentre-Bach, Merthyr Tydfil, Troed-Y-Rhiw and Merthyr Vale.