Houses to rent in Sheldon, West Midlands

There are 77 results for Sheldon, West Midlands. Rental prices in Sheldon range from £750 pcm to £3.1k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.


Properties to rent in Sheldon, West Midlands

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Rental market in Sheldon

Average rent £1,130 pcm typical £1,100 pcm
Most rents £860 – £3,070 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 29 11 more let agreed
New to rent 25 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +0.5% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.0–8.0% houses 6.0%, flats 8.0%

What's to rent

29 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 55.2% 16 · £923
Semi-detached houses 34.5% 10 · £1.3k
Detached houses 3.4% 1 · £1.9k
Other homes 3.4% 1 · £1.5k
Terraced houses 3.4% 1 · £995

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 41.4% 12 · £900
2 bedrooms 31.0% 9 · £1.2k
3 bedrooms 24.1% 7 · £1.5k
4 bedrooms 3.4% 1 · £1.9k

Rent bands

29 homes
Under £900 pcm 13.8% 4
£900 – £980 pcm 27.6% 8
£980 – £1,200 pcm 17.2% 5
£1,200 – £1,300 pcm 17.2% 5
£1,300 pcm and over 24.1% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent41%55%
Typical rent£1,288 pcm£923 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.3
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield6.0%8.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −3.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Sheldon 2024 Q4: £1,050 pcm (83 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £970 pcm (104 new listings) £970 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,000 pcm (113 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £950 pcm (164 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,000 pcm (115 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £998 pcm (106 new listings) £998 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,000 pcm (123 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,013 pcm (108 new listings) £1,013 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Sheldon

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Sheldon £1,100 pcm
  2. Lode Heath £1,300 pcm

Schools in Sheldon

6 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Elms Farm Community Primary School primary · Good
  • Lyndon Green Junior School primary · Good
  • Mapledene Primary School primary · Good
  • Lyndon Green Infant School primary · Good
  • Stanville Primary School primary · Good
  • St Thomas More Catholic Primary School primary · Not yet rated

Based on 29 homes to rent on Houses now, 472 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 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Sheldon

What is the average rent in Sheldon?

The average rent for a home in Sheldon is £1,130 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month. This is based on the 29 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Sheldon rents for £1,200 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £900 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Sheldon?

Most rents in Sheldon are between £860 and £3,070 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Sheldon?

There are 29 homes to rent in Sheldon on Houses right now, plus 11 already let agreed. 25 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Sheldon?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Sheldon over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 0.5% higher than the year before (£995 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 15% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Sheldon?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% 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 Sheldon?

About 8.0% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Sheldon over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Sheldon?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Sheldon. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £925 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,290 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Sheldon?

Of the areas around Sheldon, Lode Heath is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,300 a month. Sheldon itself is £1,100 a month.

Are rental homes in Sheldon furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes in Sheldon that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Sheldon?

There are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in Sheldon. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Sheldon?

Sheldon has no station of its own. The nearest are Marston Green, Lea Hall and Acocks Green.