Houses to rent in Oscott, B73, West Midlands

Frequently asked questions about renting in Oscott

What is the average rent in Oscott?

The average rent for a home in Oscott is £1,115 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,125 a month. This is based on the 14 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Oscott rents for £900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Oscott?

Most rents in Oscott are between £795 and £1,420 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Oscott?

There are 13 homes to rent in Oscott on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. 13 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Oscott?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Oscott over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,150 a month, 4.5% higher than the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Oscott?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 66% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Oscott?

About 8.4% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Oscott over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Oscott?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent in Oscott. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £875 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,200 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Oscott?

Of the areas around Oscott, Reddicap Heath is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,000 a month, followed by Birchfield (£1,100 a month) and Pheasey (£1,350 a month). Oscott itself is £1,125 a month.

Are rental homes in Oscott furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes in Oscott that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Oscott?

There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in Oscott. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Oscott?

Oscott has no station of its own. The nearest are Perry Barr, Hamstead and Witton.