Houses to rent in West Heath, West Midlands
There are 52 results for West Heath, West Midlands. Rental prices across these results range from £625 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in West Heath, West Midlands
Properties to rent near West Heath
Rental market around West Heath
What's to rent
121 homes within 3 km of West Heath · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of West Heath · share, count and typical rentRent bands
121 homes within 3 km of West HeathHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 44% | 47% |
| Typical rent | £1,200 pcm | £950 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 8.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of West Heath · +10.6% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around West Heath
typical rent, cheapest first- Northfield £1,000 pcm
- West Heath £1,050 pcm
- Longbridge £1,100 pcm
- Weoley Castle £1,100 pcm
Getting to know West Heath
nearest stationsSchools in West Heath
5 primary · 2 secondary · 86% rated good or outstanding- Turves Green Girls' School secondary · Good
- Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy primary · Good
- West Heath Primary School primary · Good
- Turves Green Primary School primary · Good
- Cofton Primary School primary · Good
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School primary · Good
Based on 121 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,314 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 West Heath
What is the average rent in West Heath?
There are only 4 homes to rent in West Heath itself, so these figures cover the 121 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of West Heath is £1,145 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in West Heath?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of West Heath rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £825 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in West Heath?
Most rents within 3 km of West Heath are between £650 and £2,470 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in West Heath?
There are 4 homes to rent in West Heath on Houses right now, plus 5 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 121, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 110 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in West Heath?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of West Heath over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,095 a month, 4.3% higher than the year before (£1,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 7%.
How quickly do rental homes let in West Heath?
Within 3 km of West Heath, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in West Heath?
About 8.4% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of West Heath over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in West Heath?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of West Heath. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £950 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,600 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near West Heath?
Of the areas around West Heath, Northfield is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,000 a month, followed by Longbridge (£1,100 a month) and Weoley Castle (£1,100 a month). West Heath itself is £1,050 a month.
Are rental homes in West Heath furnished?
About a third of rental homes within 3 km of West Heath that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in West Heath?
There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in West Heath. 86% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near West Heath?
West Heath has no station of its own. The nearest are Longbridge, Northfield and King's Norton.