Houses to rent in Colton, West Yorkshire
There are 49 results for Colton, West Yorkshire. Rental prices across these results range from £785 pcm to £2.1k pcm with an average price of £1.4k pcm.
Properties to rent in Colton, West Yorkshire
Properties to rent near Colton
Rental market around Colton
What's to rent
56 homes within 3 km of Colton · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Colton · share, count and typical rentRent bands
56 homes within 3 km of ColtonHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 59% | 41% |
| Typical rent | £1,325 pcm | £999 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.9 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 9 days |
| Gross rental yield | 6.5% | 8.8% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Colton · +8.9% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Colton
nearest stationsSchools in Colton
1 primary · 0 secondary- Colton Primary School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 56 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,392 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 Colton
What is the average rent in Colton?
There is only 1 home to rent in Colton itself, so these figures cover the 56 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Colton is £1,275 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,175 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Colton?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Colton rents for £1,015 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,350 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £340 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,050 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Colton?
Most rents within 3 km of Colton are between £755 and £2,100 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Colton?
There is 1 home to rent in Colton on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 56, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 87 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Colton?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Colton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,070 a month, 2.9% higher than the year before (£1,040 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Colton?
Within 3 km of Colton, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 12 days. About 79% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 9 days against about 2 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Colton?
About 8.8% gross for flats and 6.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Colton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Colton?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Colton. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,000 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,350 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Colton?
Of the areas around Colton, Whitkirk is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,150 a month, followed by Manston (£1,835 a month).
Are rental homes in Colton furnished?
About a third of rental homes within 3 km of Colton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Colton?
There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Colton.
Which train stations are in or near Colton?
Colton has no station of its own. The nearest is Cross Gates.