Houses to rent in Castleford, West Yorkshire

There are 77 results for Castleford, West Yorkshire. Rental prices in Castleford range from £670 pcm to £1.9k pcm with an average price of £886 pcm.


Properties to rent in Castleford, West Yorkshire

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Rental market in Castleford

Average rent £877 pcm typical £850 pcm
Most rents £628 – £1,832 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 29 available now
New to rent 30 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +3.1% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.5% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

32 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 59.4% 19 · £850
Flats and apartments 12.5% 4 · £688
Other homes 12.5% 4 · £838
Detached houses 9.4% 3 · £2k
Bungalows 3.1% 1 · £970
Semi-detached houses 3.1% 1 · £875

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 9.4% 3 · £600
2 bedrooms 62.5% 20 · £813
3 bedrooms 21.9% 7 · £900
4 bedrooms 3.1% 1 · £1.1k
5+ bedrooms 3.1% 1 · £3k

Rent bands

32 homes
Under £750 pcm 18.8% 6
£750 – £800 pcm 18.8% 6
£800 – £900 pcm 31.3% 10
£900 – £950 pcm 6.3% 2
£950 pcm and over 25.0% 8

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Castleford 2024 Q4: £795 pcm (80 new listings) £795 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £800 pcm (70 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £795 pcm (78 new listings) £795 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £800 pcm (83 new listings) £800 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £798 pcm (56 new listings) £798 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £795 pcm (65 new listings) £795 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £850 pcm (77 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £850 pcm (86 new listings) £850 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Castleford

stations in Castleford

Schools in Castleford

13 primary · 2 secondary · 77% rated good or outstanding
  • Castleford Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Airedale Academy secondary · Good
  • Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford primary · Good
  • Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford primary · Good
  • Airedale Junior School primary · Good
  • Castleford Park Junior Academy primary · Good

Based on 32 homes to rent on Houses now, 301 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 Castleford

What is the average rent in Castleford?

The average rent for a home in Castleford is £875 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £850 a month. This is based on the 32 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Castleford rents for £815 a month and a 3-bedroom home £900 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £90 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £600 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Castleford?

Most rents in Castleford are between £630 and £1,830 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £750 a month, and one in five £950 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Castleford?

There are 29 homes to rent in Castleford on Houses right now. 30 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Castleford?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Castleford over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £825 a month, 3.1% higher than the year before (£800 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 8%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Castleford?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Castleford?

Around 5.5% gross. That compares a typical rent of £850 a month with a typical sold price of £185,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Castleford?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Castleford. Flats and apartments come next, followed by detached houses.

Are rental homes in Castleford furnished?

Only a few rental homes in Castleford that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Castleford?

There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in Castleford. 77% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Castleford?

Stations in Castleford include Castleford and Glasshoughton.