Houses to rent in Northampton, Northamptonshire
There are over 10,000 results for Northampton, Northamptonshire. Rental prices in Northampton range from £566 pcm to £3.5k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Rental market in Northampton
What's to rent
271 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
271 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 34% | 54% |
| Typical rent | £1,250 pcm | £925 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 7.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −2.5% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Northampton
typical rent, cheapest first- Queens Park £900 pcm
- Kingsthorpe Hollow £1,050 pcm
- Northampton £1,050 pcm
Getting to know Northampton
stations in NorthamptonSchools in Northampton
50 primary · 12 secondary · 90% rated good or outstanding- Northampton School for Boys secondary · Outstanding
- Northampton Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Wootton Park School all through · Outstanding
- Whitehills Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Preston Hedges Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Weston Favell CofE Primary School primary · Outstanding
Based on 271 homes to rent on Houses now, 5,396 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 Northampton
What is the average rent in Northampton?
The average rent for a home in Northampton is £1,150 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,050 a month. This is based on the 271 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Northampton?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Northampton rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £800 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,550 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Northampton?
Most rents in Northampton are between £610 and £3,450 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Northampton?
There are 271 homes to rent in Northampton on Houses right now, plus 189 already let agreed. 376 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Northampton?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Northampton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Northampton?
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 Northampton?
About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Northampton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Northampton?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Northampton. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,400 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Northampton?
Of the areas around Northampton, Queens Park is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £900 a month, followed by Kingsthorpe Hollow (£1,050 a month). Northampton itself is £1,050 a month.
Are rental homes in Northampton furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes in Northampton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Northampton?
There are 50 primary and 12 secondary schools in Northampton. 90% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 13 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Northampton?
Stations in Northampton include Northampton.