Houses to rent in Oldbury, West Midlands

There are 42 results for Oldbury, West Midlands. Rental prices in Oldbury range from £697 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Properties to rent in Oldbury, West Midlands

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Rental market in Oldbury

Average rent £1,142 pcm typical £1,150 pcm
Most rents £725 – £1,700 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 42 11 more let agreed
New to rent 40 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +10.0% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.4–7.7% houses 6.4%, flats 7.7%

What's to rent

41 homes · share, count and typical rent
Semi-detached houses 29.3% 12 · £1.3k
Flats and apartments 24.4% 10 · £768
Other homes 19.5% 8 · £1.3k
Terraced houses 17.1% 7 · £1.1k
Detached houses 7.3% 3 · £1.7k
Bungalows 2.4% 1 · £1k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 22.0% 9 · £750
2 bedrooms 19.5% 8 · £973
3 bedrooms 41.5% 17 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 12.2% 5 · £1.3k
5+ bedrooms 4.9% 2 · £2.8k

Rent bands

41 homes
Under £810 pcm 19.5% 8
£810 – £1,100 pcm 22.0% 9
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 14.6% 6
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 24.4% 10
£1,400 pcm and over 19.5% 8

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent56%24%
Typical rent£1,250 pcm£768 pcm
Average bedrooms3.21.5
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.4%7.7%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +8.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Oldbury 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (131 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,050 pcm (116 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,000 pcm (167 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,000 pcm (122 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,100 pcm (99 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,150 pcm (119 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,100 pcm (128 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,088 pcm (122 new listings) £1,088 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Oldbury

13 primary · 4 secondary · 65% rated good or outstanding
  • Oldbury Academy secondary · Good
  • Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College secondary · Good
  • Bristnall Hall Academy secondary · Good
  • Q3 Academy Langley secondary · Good
  • Moat Farm Junior School primary · Good
  • Brandhall Primary School primary · Good

Based on 41 homes to rent on Houses now, 489 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 Oldbury

What is the average rent in Oldbury?

The average rent for a home in Oldbury is £1,140 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,150 a month. This is based on the 41 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Oldbury rents for £975 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,270 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £750 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,300 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Oldbury?

Most rents in Oldbury are between £725 and £1,700 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £810 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Oldbury?

There are 42 homes to rent in Oldbury on Houses right now, plus 11 already let agreed. 40 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Oldbury?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Oldbury over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, 10% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Oldbury?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Oldbury?

About 7.7% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Oldbury over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Oldbury?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent in Oldbury. Flats and apartments come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £770 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,325 a month.

Are rental homes in Oldbury furnished?

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

What are the schools like in Oldbury?

There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in Oldbury. 65% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Oldbury?

Stations in Oldbury include Langley Green and Sandwell and Dudley.