Houses to rent in Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Frequently asked questions about renting in Harrogate

What is the average rent in Harrogate?

The average rent for a home in Harrogate is £1,515 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,300 a month. This is based on the 119 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Harrogate rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,750 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £550 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £895 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Harrogate?

Most rents in Harrogate are between £775 and £3,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £2,000 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Harrogate?

There are 120 homes to rent in Harrogate on Houses right now, plus 65 already let agreed. 137 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Harrogate?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Harrogate over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,185 a month, 13% higher than the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 15% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Harrogate?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 67% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Harrogate?

About 6.3% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Harrogate over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Harrogate?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Harrogate. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,100 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,000 a month.

Are rental homes in Harrogate furnished?

About a third of rental homes in Harrogate that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Harrogate?

There are 16 primary and 5 secondary schools in Harrogate. 76% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Harrogate?

Stations in Harrogate include Harrogate, Hornbeam Park and Starbeck.