Houses to rent in Highfield, South Yorkshire

There are 154 results for Highfield, South Yorkshire. Rental prices in Highfield range from £357 pcm to £2.6k pcm with an average price of £912 pcm.


Properties to rent in Highfield, South Yorkshire

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Rental market in Highfield

Average rent £1,229 pcm typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £477 – £3,753 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 154 17 more let agreed
New to rent 189 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 5 days last 12 months
Rents, year on year −2.7% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.6–11.8% houses 6.6%, flats 11.8%

What's to rent

90 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 78.9% 71 · £1.1k
Terraced houses 13.3% 12 · £1.1k
Other homes 5.6% 5 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 2.2% 2 · £1.1k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 6.7% 6 · £704
1 bedroom 24.4% 22 · £785
2 bedrooms 24.4% 22 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 26.7% 24 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 8.9% 8 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 8.9% 8 · £2.7k

Rent bands

90 homes
Under £780 pcm 20.0% 18
£780 – £990 pcm 21.1% 19
£990 – £1,200 pcm 16.7% 15
£1,200 – £1,500 pcm 13.3% 12
£1,500 pcm and over 28.9% 26

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent16%79%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£1,050 pcm
Average bedrooms3.82.3
Typical time to let5 weeks4 days
Gross rental yield6.6%11.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +3.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Highfield 2024 Q4: £1,060 pcm (668 new listings) £1,060 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,070 pcm (617 new listings) £1,070 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,200 pcm (1,294 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,254 pcm (1,069 new listings) £1,254 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,316 pcm (741 new listings) £1,316 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,174 pcm (640 new listings) £1,174 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,082 pcm (410 new listings) £1,082 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,094 pcm (371 new listings) £1,094 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Highfield

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Sheffield City Centre £889 pcm
  2. Heeley £895 pcm
  3. Lowfield £900 pcm
  4. Sharrow £1,100 pcm
  5. Highfield £1,100 pcm
  6. Broomhall £1,200 pcm

Getting to know Highfield

nearest stations

Schools in Highfield

2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School primary · Good
  • Lowfield Community Primary School primary · Good

Based on 90 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,224 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 Highfield

What is the average rent in Highfield?

The average rent for a home in Highfield is £1,230 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,100 a month. This is based on the 90 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Highfield rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,260 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £160 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £785 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,860 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Highfield?

Most rents in Highfield are between £475 and £3,755 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £780 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Highfield?

There are 154 homes to rent in Highfield on Houses right now, plus 17 already let agreed. 189 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Highfield?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in Highfield over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,170 a month, 2.7% lower than the year before (£1,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 11%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Highfield?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 5 days. About 77% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 4 days against about 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Highfield?

About 11.8% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Highfield over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Highfield?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in Highfield. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,050 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £1,100 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Highfield?

Of the areas around Highfield, Sheffield City Centre is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £890 a month, followed by Heeley (£895 a month) and Lowfield (£900 a month). Highfield itself is £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Highfield furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in Highfield that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Highfield?

There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Highfield.

Which train stations are in or near Highfield?

Highfield has no station of its own. The nearest is Sheffield.