Houses to rent in Perry Barr, B42, West Midlands

There are 75 results for Perry Barr, B42, West Midlands. Rental prices in Perry Barr, B42 range from £915 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Properties to rent in Perry Barr, B42, West Midlands

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Rental market in Perry Barr

Average rent £1,195 pcm typical £1,250 pcm
Most rents £950 – £1,500 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 27 5 more let agreed
New to rent 10 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +9.1% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.7% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

13 homes · share, count and typical rent
Semi-detached houses 69.2% 9 · £1.3k
Flats and apartments 15.4% 2 · £1k
Detached houses 7.7% 1 · £1.3k
Other homes 7.7% 1 · £949

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 15.4% 2 · £950
2 bedrooms 15.4% 2 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 61.5% 8 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 7.7% 1 · £1.7k

Rent bands

13 homes
Under £1,100 pcm 15.4% 2
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 30.8% 4
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 38.5% 5
£1,400 pcm and over 15.4% 2

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +14.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Perry Barr 2024 Q4: £1,095 pcm (59 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,150 pcm (69 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,100 pcm (86 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,100 pcm (48 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,150 pcm (54 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,150 pcm (39 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,195 pcm (71 new listings) £1,195 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,250 pcm (69 new listings) £1,250 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Perry Barr

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Aston £995 pcm
  2. Witton £995 pcm
  3. Upper Witton £1,100 pcm
  4. Kingstanding £1,200 pcm
  5. Perry Barr £1,250 pcm

Getting to know Perry Barr

stations in Perry Barr

Schools in Perry Barr

3 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Dorrington Academy primary · Outstanding
  • Eden Boys' School, Birmingham secondary · Outstanding
  • St Mark's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Calshot Primary School primary · Good

Based on 13 homes to rent on Houses now, 223 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 Perry Barr

What is the average rent in Perry Barr?

The average rent for a home in Perry Barr is £1,195 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,250 a month. This is based on the 13 homes to rent on Houses right now.

What is the price range of rental homes in Perry Barr?

Most rents in Perry Barr are between £950 and £1,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,100 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Perry Barr?

There are 27 homes to rent in Perry Barr on Houses right now, plus 5 already let agreed. 10 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Perry Barr?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Perry Barr over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, 9.1% higher than the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 8%, 2-bedroom homes are up 8% and 3-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Perry Barr?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Perry Barr?

Around 6.7% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,250 a month with a typical sold price of £225,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Perry Barr?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in Perry Barr. Flats and apartments come next, followed by detached houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Perry Barr?

Of the areas around Perry Barr, Aston is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £995 a month, followed by Witton (£995 a month) and Upper Witton (£1,100 a month). Perry Barr itself is £1,250 a month.

What are the schools like in Perry Barr?

There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Perry Barr. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Perry Barr?

Stations in Perry Barr include Perry Barr and Hamstead.