Houses to rent in Long Sight, Oldham

There are 52 results for Long Sight, Oldham. Rental prices across these results range from £600 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £940 pcm.


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Rental market around Long Sight

Average rent £1,031 pcm within 3 km · typical £950 pcm
Most rents £630 – £2,834 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 4 in Long Sight · 85 within 3 km
New to rent 66 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +2.7% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.9–7.1% houses 5.9%, flats 7.1% · within 3 km

What's to rent

85 homes within 3 km of Long Sight · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 57.6% 49 · £975
Flats and apartments 18.8% 16 · £785
Semi-detached houses 8.2% 7 · £1.3k
Detached houses 7.1% 6 · £1.6k
Other homes 5.9% 5 · £875
Bungalows 2.4% 2 · £1.3k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Long Sight · share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.9% 5 · £625
1 bedroom 10.6% 9 · £750
2 bedrooms 49.4% 42 · £950
3 bedrooms 23.5% 20 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 7.1% 6 · £1.6k
5+ bedrooms 3.5% 3 · £4.5k

Rent bands

85 homes within 3 km of Long Sight
Under £850 pcm 17.6% 15
£850 – £920 pcm 20.0% 17
£920 – £1,000 pcm 25.9% 22
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 12.9% 11
£1,200 pcm and over 23.5% 20

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent75%19%
Typical rent£985 pcm£785 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.7
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.9%7.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Long Sight · no change since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Long Sight 2024 Q4: £950 pcm (200 new listings) £950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £900 pcm (268 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £925 pcm (230 new listings) £925 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £900 pcm (266 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (256 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £950 pcm (235 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £950 pcm (242 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £950 pcm (250 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Long Sight

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Oldham £950 pcm
  2. Long Sight £1,000 pcm

Based on 85 homes to rent on Houses now, 985 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 Long Sight

What is the average rent in Long Sight?

There are only 4 homes to rent in Long Sight itself, so these figures cover the 85 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Long Sight is £1,030 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £950 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Long Sight rents for £950 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,175 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £750 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,575 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Long Sight?

Most rents within 3 km of Long Sight are between £630 and £2,835 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Long Sight?

There are 4 homes to rent in Long Sight on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 85, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 66 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Long Sight?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Long Sight over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, 2.7% higher than the year before (£925 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Long Sight?

Within 3 km of Long Sight, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Long Sight?

About 7.1% gross for flats and 5.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Long Sight over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Long Sight?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Long Sight. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £785 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,550 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Long Sight?

Of the areas around Long Sight, Oldham is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £950 a month. Long Sight itself is £1,000 a month.

Are rental homes in Long Sight furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Long Sight that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.