Houses to rent in Elsecar, South Yorkshire

There are 53 results for Elsecar, South Yorkshire. Rental prices in Elsecar range from £550 pcm to £850 pcm with an average price of £680 pcm.


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Rental market around Elsecar

Average rent £739 pcm within 3 km · typical £725 pcm
Most rents £550 – £1,180 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 5 in Elsecar · 56 within 3 km
New to rent 46 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +7.1% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.1–8.4% houses 5.1%, flats 8.4% · within 3 km

What's to rent

56 homes within 3 km of Elsecar · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 50.0% 28 · £725
Flats and apartments 21.4% 12 · £650
Other homes 17.9% 10 · £738
Semi-detached houses 8.9% 5 · £850
Detached houses 1.8% 1 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Elsecar · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.8% 1 · £450
1 bedroom 8.9% 5 · £600
2 bedrooms 62.5% 35 · £725
3 bedrooms 25.0% 14 · £850
5+ bedrooms 1.8% 1 · £1.4k

Rent bands

56 homes within 3 km of Elsecar
Under £700 pcm 32.1% 18
£700 – £720 pcm 7.1% 4
£720 – £750 pcm 14.3% 8
£750 – £800 pcm 23.2% 13
£800 pcm and over 23.2% 13

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent61%21%
Typical rent£750 pcm£650 pcm
Average bedrooms2.41.7
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield5.1%8.4%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Elsecar · +7.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Elsecar 2024 Q4: £695 pcm (100 new listings) £695 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £725 pcm (72 new listings) £725 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £725 pcm (119 new listings) £725 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £725 pcm (105 new listings) £725 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £700 pcm (101 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £750 pcm (93 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £750 pcm (110 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £750 pcm (130 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Elsecar

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Elsecar £700 pcm
  2. Hoyland £798 pcm

Getting to know Elsecar

stations in Elsecar

Schools in Elsecar

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy primary · Good

Based on 56 homes to rent on Houses now, 419 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 Elsecar

What is the average rent in Elsecar?

There are only 5 homes to rent in Elsecar itself, so these figures cover the 56 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Elsecar is £740 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £725 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Elsecar rents for £725 a month and a 3-bedroom home £850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £125 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Elsecar?

Most rents within 3 km of Elsecar are between £550 and £1,180 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Elsecar?

There are 5 homes to rent in Elsecar on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 56, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 46 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Elsecar?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Elsecar over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, 7.1% higher than the year before (£700 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 2%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Elsecar?

Within 3 km of Elsecar, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 66% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Elsecar?

About 8.4% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Elsecar over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Elsecar?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Elsecar. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £650 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £850 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Elsecar?

Of the areas around Elsecar, Hoyland is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £800 a month. Elsecar itself is £700 a month.

Are rental homes in Elsecar furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 3 km of Elsecar that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Elsecar?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Elsecar.

Which train stations are in or near Elsecar?

Stations in Elsecar include Elsecar.