Houses to rent in Darrington, Wakefield

There are 49 results for Darrington, Wakefield. Rental prices across these results range from £522 pcm to £1.3k pcm with an average price of £804 pcm.


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Rental market around Darrington

Average rent £829 pcm within 5 km · typical £798 pcm
Most rents £529 – £1,270 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 1 in Darrington · 44 within 5 km
New to rent 28 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year +2.9% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 5.7–8.3% houses 5.7%, flats 8.3% · within 5 km

What's to rent

44 homes within 5 km of Darrington · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 40.9% 18 · £638
Terraced houses 34.1% 15 · £850
Semi-detached houses 11.4% 5 · £1.1k
Other homes 6.8% 3 · £950
Bungalows 4.5% 2 · £960
Detached houses 2.3% 1 · £1.7k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Darrington · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 22.7% 10 · £600
2 bedrooms 47.7% 21 · £795
3 bedrooms 25.0% 11 · £1.1k
4 bedrooms 4.5% 2 · £1.1k

Rent bands

44 homes within 5 km of Darrington
Under £620 pcm 15.9% 7
£620 – £750 pcm 13.6% 6
£750 – £850 pcm 27.3% 12
£850 – £1,100 pcm 27.3% 12
£1,100 pcm and over 15.9% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent52%41%
Typical rent£950 pcm£638 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.4
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.7%8.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Darrington · +3.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Darrington 2024 Q4: £825 pcm (90 new listings) £825 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £850 pcm (101 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £800 pcm (106 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £850 pcm (104 new listings) £850 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £900 pcm (109 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £850 pcm (126 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £895 pcm (131 new listings) £895 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £850 pcm (93 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Darrington

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Darrington Church of England Primary School primary · Good

Based on 44 homes to rent on Houses now, 463 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 Darrington

What is the average rent in Darrington?

There is only 1 home to rent in Darrington itself, so these figures cover the 44 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Darrington is £830 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £800 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Darrington rents for £795 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,095 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Darrington?

Most rents within 5 km of Darrington are between £530 and £1,270 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £620 a month, and one in five £1,100 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Darrington?

There is 1 home to rent in Darrington on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 44, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 28 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Darrington?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Darrington over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £875 a month, 2.9% higher than the year before (£850 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6%, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 16%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Darrington?

Within 5 km of Darrington, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% 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 Darrington?

About 8.3% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Darrington over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Darrington?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of Darrington. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £640 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,095 a month.

Are rental homes in Darrington furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 5 km of Darrington that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Darrington?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Darrington.

Which train stations are in or near Darrington?

Darrington has no station of its own. The nearest are Knottingley, Pontefract Baghill and Pontefract Monkhill.