Houses to rent in Leeds District, West Yorkshire

There are 2,766 results for Leeds District, West Yorkshire. Rental prices in Leeds District range from £625 pcm to £5.9k pcm with an average price of £1.9k pcm.


Properties to rent in Leeds District, West Yorkshire

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Rental market in Leeds District

Average rent £1,817 pcm typical £1,300 pcm
Most rents £725 – £5,759 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 2,766 557 more let agreed
New to rent 2,575 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.9–8.4% houses 6.9%, flats 8.4%

What's to rent

2,498 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 43.3% 1,081 · £1.1k
Other homes 26.3% 656 · £2.5k
Terraced houses 21.7% 541 · £1.5k
Semi-detached houses 6.5% 162 · £1.5k
Detached houses 2.0% 49 · £2.3k
Bungalows 0.4% 9 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.4% 61 · £795
1 bedroom 20.9% 522 · £900
2 bedrooms 26.9% 671 · £1.1k
3 bedrooms 14.5% 361 · £1.4k
4 bedrooms 12.9% 321 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 22.5% 562 · £3.4k

Rent bands

2,498 homes
Under £920 pcm 18.5% 461
£920 – £1,200 pcm 22.9% 572
£1,200 – £1,600 pcm 19.8% 495
£1,600 – £2,600 pcm 17.7% 443
£2,600 pcm and over 21.1% 527

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent30%43%
Typical rent£1,500 pcm£1,050 pcm
Average bedrooms3.81.8
Typical time to let5 weeks12 days
Gross rental yield6.9%8.4%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −7.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Leeds District 2024 Q4: £1,200 pcm (10,472 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,125 pcm (9,826 new listings) £1,125 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,150 pcm (9,847 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,150 pcm (8,674 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,200 pcm (11,583 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,125 pcm (7,999 new listings) £1,125 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,100 pcm (7,188 new listings) £1,100 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,115 pcm (7,289 new listings) £1,115 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Leeds District

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Borough of Barnsley £775 pcm
  2. Dalton £813 pcm
  3. Wakefield District £830 pcm
  4. Borough of Harrogate £1,300 pcm
  5. Leeds District £1,300 pcm

Schools in Leeds District

207 primary · 37 secondary · 91% rated good or outstanding
  • Roundhay School all through · Outstanding
  • Garforth Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • The Morley Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Allerton High School secondary · Outstanding
  • The Farnley Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Cockburn School secondary · Outstanding

Based on 2,498 homes to rent on Houses now, 36,443 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 Leeds District

What is the average rent in Leeds District?

The average rent for a home in Leeds District is £1,815 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,300 a month. This is based on the 2,498 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Leeds District rents for £1,100 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £900 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,975 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Leeds District?

Most rents in Leeds District are between £725 and £5,760 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £920 a month, and one in five £2,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Leeds District?

There are 2,766 homes to rent in Leeds District on Houses right now, plus 557 already let agreed. 2,575 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Leeds District?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Leeds District over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,150 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,150 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are down 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Leeds District?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 12 days against about 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Leeds District?

About 8.4% gross for flats and 6.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Leeds District over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Leeds District?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Leeds District. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,050 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,300 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Leeds District?

Of the areas around Leeds District, Borough of Barnsley is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £775 a month, followed by Dalton (£815 a month) and Wakefield District (£830 a month). Leeds District itself is £1,300 a month.

Are rental homes in Leeds District furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in Leeds District that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Leeds District?

There are 207 primary and 37 secondary schools in Leeds District. 91% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 32 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Leeds District?

Stations in Leeds District include Leeds, Cross Gates, Burley Park and Headingley.