Houses to rent in West Northamptonshire
There are 569 results for West Northamptonshire. Rental prices in West Northamptonshire range from £695 pcm to £4.9k pcm with an average price of £1.3k pcm.
Properties to rent in West Northamptonshire
Rental market in West Northamptonshire
What's to rent
564 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
564 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 44% | 43% |
| Typical rent | £1,378 pcm | £900 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.5% | 7.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4Rents in and around West Northamptonshire
typical rent, cheapest first- Northamptonshire £1,100 pcm
- North Northamptonshire £1,100 pcm
- West Northamptonshire £1,150 pcm
- Rutland £1,300 pcm
- Central Bedfordshire £1,375 pcm
- Buckinghamshire £1,650 pcm
Getting to know West Northamptonshire
stations in West NorthamptonshireSchools in West Northamptonshire
131 primary · 22 secondary · 89% rated good or outstanding- Northampton School for Boys secondary · Outstanding
- Northampton Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Sponne School secondary · Outstanding
- Wootton Park School all through · Outstanding
- Whitehills Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Preston Hedges Primary School primary · Outstanding
Based on 564 homes to rent on Houses now, 7,534 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 West Northamptonshire
What is the average rent in West Northamptonshire?
The average rent for a home in West Northamptonshire is £1,310 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,150 a month. This is based on the 564 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in West Northamptonshire?
A typical 2-bedroom home in West Northamptonshire rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,790 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in West Northamptonshire?
Most rents in West Northamptonshire are between £725 and £4,920 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £880 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in West Northamptonshire?
There are 569 homes to rent in West Northamptonshire on Houses right now, plus 252 already let agreed. 575 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in West Northamptonshire?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in West Northamptonshire over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 2%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 2%.
How quickly do rental homes let in West Northamptonshire?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in West Northamptonshire?
About 7.4% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in West Northamptonshire over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in West Northamptonshire?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in West Northamptonshire. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £900 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,885 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near West Northamptonshire?
Of the areas around West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,100 a month, followed by North Northamptonshire (£1,100 a month) and Rutland (£1,300 a month). West Northamptonshire itself is £1,150 a month.
Are rental homes in West Northamptonshire furnished?
About a third of rental homes in West Northamptonshire that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in West Northamptonshire?
There are 131 primary and 22 secondary schools in West Northamptonshire. 89% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 21 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near West Northamptonshire?
Stations in West Northamptonshire include Long Buckby, Northampton and King's Sutton.