Houses to rent in Abertawe, Swansea

There are 477 results for Abertawe, Swansea. Rental prices in Abertawe range from £500 pcm to £6k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Properties to rent in Abertawe, Swansea

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Rental market in Abertawe

Average rent £1,248 pcm typical £995 pcm
Most rents £625 – £6,212 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 477 14 more let agreed
New to rent 211 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 5 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −4.2% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.5–7.9% houses 6.5%, flats 7.9%

What's to rent

411 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 44.3% 182 · £850
Terraced houses 26.5% 109 · £1.1k
Other homes 20.4% 84 · £1.4k
Semi-detached houses 5.6% 23 · £975
Detached houses 2.4% 10 · £2.4k
Bungalows 0.7% 3 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.9% 12 · £673
1 bedroom 20.4% 84 · £740
2 bedrooms 31.9% 131 · £950
3 bedrooms 21.9% 90 · £1.1k
4 bedrooms 10.7% 44 · £1.6k
5+ bedrooms 12.2% 50 · £2.1k

Rent bands

411 homes
Under £780 pcm 19.0% 78
£780 – £900 pcm 16.5% 68
£900 – £1,100 pcm 21.2% 87
£1,100 – £1,500 pcm 21.7% 89
£1,500 pcm and over 21.7% 89

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent35%44%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£850 pcm
Average bedrooms3.41.7
Typical time to let5 weeks5 weeks
Gross rental yield6.5%7.9%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −7.5% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Abertawe 2024 Q4: £1,000 pcm (1,132 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £950 pcm (991 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £950 pcm (830 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £950 pcm (883 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (1,152 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £900 pcm (827 new listings) £900 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £920 pcm (823 new listings) £920 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £925 pcm (815 new listings) £925 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Abertawe

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Cwmbwrla £963 pcm
  2. Swansea £995 pcm
  3. Abertawe £995 pcm

Based on 411 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,899 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Abertawe

What is the average rent in Abertawe?

The average rent for a home in Abertawe is £1,250 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £995 a month. This is based on the 411 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Abertawe rents for £950 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £150 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £740 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Abertawe?

Most rents in Abertawe are between £625 and £6,210 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 Abertawe?

There are 477 homes to rent in Abertawe on Houses right now, plus 14 already let agreed. 211 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Abertawe?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent in Abertawe over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £910 a month, 4.2% lower than the year before (£950 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are down 5% and 4-bedroom homes are down 5%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Abertawe?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 5 weeks. About 45% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Abertawe?

About 7.9% gross for flats and 6.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Abertawe over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Abertawe?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Abertawe. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £850 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,375 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Abertawe?

Of the areas around Abertawe, Cwmbwrla is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £965 a month, followed by Swansea (£995 a month). Abertawe itself is £995 a month.

Are rental homes in Abertawe furnished?

About 6 in 10 rental homes in Abertawe that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Abertawe?

Stations in Abertawe include Swansea, Llansamlet and Gowerton.