Houses to rent in Kirklees, West Yorkshire
There are 490 results for Kirklees, West Yorkshire. Rental prices in Kirklees range from £485 pcm to £3.8k pcm with an average price of £892 pcm.
Properties to rent in Kirklees, West Yorkshire
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Rental market in Kirklees
What's to rent
511 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
511 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 49% | 44% |
| Typical rent | £850 pcm | £700 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.6% | 7.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.0% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Kirklees
typical rent, cheapest first- Dalton £750 pcm
- Bradford District £775 pcm
- Kirklees £780 pcm
- Calderdale £800 pcm
- Oldham District £1,050 pcm
Getting to know Kirklees
stations in KirkleesSchools in Kirklees
136 primary · 25 secondary · 85% rated good or outstanding- Holmfirth High School secondary · Outstanding
- Shelley College secondary · Outstanding
- Batley Girls High School secondary · Outstanding
- Moor End Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Birkby Infant and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
- Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School primary · Outstanding
Based on 511 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,950 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 Kirklees
What is the average rent in Kirklees?
The average rent for a home in Kirklees is £870 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £780 a month. This is based on the 511 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Kirklees?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Kirklees rents for £795 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,000 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £205 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £625 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,690 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Kirklees?
Most rents in Kirklees are between £495 and £2,700 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £620 a month, and one in five £1,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Kirklees?
There are 490 homes to rent in Kirklees on Houses right now, plus 129 already let agreed. 376 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Kirklees?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Kirklees over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £780 a month, 4% higher than the year before (£750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Kirklees?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 52% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Kirklees?
About 7.6% gross for flats and 4.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Kirklees over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Kirklees?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Kirklees. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £700 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,500 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Kirklees?
Of the areas around Kirklees, Dalton is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £750 a month, followed by Bradford District (£775 a month) and Calderdale (£800 a month). Kirklees itself is £780 a month.
Are rental homes in Kirklees furnished?
About half of rental homes in Kirklees that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Kirklees?
There are 136 primary and 25 secondary schools in Kirklees. 85% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 16 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Kirklees?
Stations in Kirklees include Honley, Huddersfield, Berry Brow and Brockholes.