Houses to rent in Desborough, Northamptonshire

There are 55 results for Desborough, Northamptonshire. Rental prices in Desborough range from £1.1k pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.


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Rental market around Desborough

Average rent £1,147 pcm within 10 km · typical £1,000 pcm
Most rents £645 – £3,708 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 7 in Desborough · 235 within 10 km
New to rent 228 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 5.5–7.6% houses 5.5%, flats 7.6% · within 10 km

What's to rent

235 homes within 10 km of Desborough · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 31.1% 73 · £850
Terraced houses 20.4% 48 · £1.1k
Semi-detached houses 20.0% 47 · £1.2k
Other homes 16.6% 39 · £950
Detached houses 8.9% 21 · £1.6k
Bungalows 3.0% 7 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Desborough · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.3% 3 · £600
1 bedroom 20.4% 48 · £793
2 bedrooms 31.9% 75 · £925
3 bedrooms 34.0% 80 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 10.2% 24 · £1.5k
5+ bedrooms 2.1% 5 · £3k

Rent bands

235 homes within 10 km of Desborough
Under £820 pcm 18.3% 43
£820 – £950 pcm 17.9% 42
£950 – £1,100 pcm 19.1% 45
£1,100 – £1,400 pcm 26.4% 62
£1,400 pcm and over 18.3% 43

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent52%31%
Typical rent£1,200 pcm£850 pcm
Average bedrooms3.01.6
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.5%7.6%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Desborough · +2.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Desborough 2024 Q4: £975 pcm (719 new listings) £975 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £975 pcm (863 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £975 pcm (850 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £990 pcm (846 new listings) £990 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (767 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £950 pcm (830 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £970 pcm (795 new listings) £970 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £995 pcm (757 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Desborough

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Rothwell £1,100 pcm
  2. Desborough £1,175 pcm

Schools in Desborough

3 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Havelock Infant School primary · Outstanding
  • Havelock Junior School primary · Good
  • Loatlands Primary School primary · Not yet rated

Based on 235 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,165 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 Desborough

What is the average rent in Desborough?

There are only 7 homes to rent in Desborough itself, so these figures cover the 235 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Desborough is £1,145 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 Desborough?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Desborough rents for £925 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,225 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £795 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,450 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Desborough?

Most rents within 10 km of Desborough are between £645 and £3,710 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £820 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Desborough?

There are 7 homes to rent in Desborough on Houses right now, plus 8 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 235, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 228 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Desborough?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Desborough over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £975 a month, about the same as the year before (£975 a month).

How quickly do rental homes let in Desborough?

Within 10 km of Desborough, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Desborough?

About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Desborough over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Desborough?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent within 10 km of Desborough. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £850 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,600 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Desborough?

Of the areas around Desborough, Rothwell is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,100 a month. Desborough itself is £1,175 a month.

Are rental homes in Desborough furnished?

About a quarter of rental homes within 10 km of Desborough that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Desborough?

There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Desborough.