Houses to rent in Rothwell, West Yorkshire

There are 60 results for Rothwell, West Yorkshire. Rental prices in Rothwell range from £812 pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.


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Rental market in Rothwell

Average rent £1,097 pcm typical £1,125 pcm
Most rents £818 – £1,625 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 12 available now
New to rent 21 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.2–7.3% houses 6.2%, flats 7.3%

What's to rent

16 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 37.5% 6 · £873
Semi-detached houses 25.0% 4 · £1.2k
Terraced houses 25.0% 4 · £1.3k
Detached houses 6.3% 1 · £2.3k
Other homes 6.3% 1 · £825

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 25.0% 4 · £835
2 bedrooms 25.0% 4 · £950
3 bedrooms 31.3% 5 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 18.8% 3 · £1.4k

Rent bands

16 homes
Under £850 pcm 18.8% 3
£850 – £1,000 pcm 18.8% 3
£1,000 – £1,200 pcm 31.3% 5
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 12.5% 2
£1,400 pcm and over 18.8% 3

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent56%38%
Typical rent£1,295 pcm£873 pcm
Average bedrooms3.11.7
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield6.2%7.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −0.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Rothwell 2024 Q4: £998 pcm (48 new listings) £998 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,095 pcm (53 new listings) £1,095 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,000 pcm (53 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £995 pcm (43 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £975 pcm (23 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,050 pcm (30 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,200 pcm (31 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £995 pcm (43 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Rothwell

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Rothwell £1,125 pcm
  2. Woodlesford £1,375 pcm

Getting to know Rothwell

stations in Rothwell

Schools in Rothwell

6 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Woodlesford Primary School primary · Good
  • Oulton Primary School primary · Good
  • Rothwell Primary School primary · Good
  • Victoria Junior School primary · Good
  • Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell primary · Good

Based on 16 homes to rent on Houses now, 139 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Rothwell

What is the average rent in Rothwell?

The average rent for a home in Rothwell is £1,095 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,125 a month. This is based on the 16 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Rothwell rents for £950 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,195 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £245 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £835 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,400 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Rothwell?

Most rents in Rothwell are between £820 and £1,625 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Rothwell?

There are 12 homes to rent in Rothwell on Houses right now. 21 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Rothwell?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Rothwell over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6% and 2-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Rothwell?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 71% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Rothwell?

About 7.3% gross for flats and 6.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Rothwell over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Rothwell?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in Rothwell. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Rothwell?

Of the areas around Rothwell, Woodlesford is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,375 a month. Rothwell itself is £1,125 a month.

Are rental homes in Rothwell furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes in Rothwell that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Rothwell?

There are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in Rothwell. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Rothwell?

Stations in Rothwell include Woodlesford.