Houses to rent in Skelmanthorpe, HD8, West Yorkshire
There are 51 results for Skelmanthorpe, HD8, West Yorkshire. Rental prices across these results range from £638 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £1k pcm.
Properties to rent in Skelmanthorpe, HD8, West Yorkshire
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Properties to rent near Skelmanthorpe, HD8
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Rental market around Skelmanthorpe
What's to rent
345 homes within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe · share, count and typical rentRent bands
345 homes within 10 km of SkelmanthorpeHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 45% | 47% |
| Typical rent | £868 pcm | £695 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.5% | 6.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe · +3.2% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Skelmanthorpe
nearest stationsSchools in Skelmanthorpe
2 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Shelley College secondary · Outstanding
- Skelmanthorpe Academy primary · Good
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy primary · Not yet rated
Based on 345 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,017 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 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Skelmanthorpe
What is the average rent in Skelmanthorpe?
There are only 3 homes to rent in Skelmanthorpe itself, so these figures cover the 345 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe is £855 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £780 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Skelmanthorpe?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe rents for £800 a month and a 3-bedroom home £970 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £170 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £630 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,350 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Skelmanthorpe?
Most rents within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe are between £475 and £2,430 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £600 a month, and one in five £1,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Skelmanthorpe?
There are 3 homes to rent in Skelmanthorpe on Houses right now, plus 3 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 345, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 224 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Skelmanthorpe?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £795 a month, about the same as the year before (£795 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 Skelmanthorpe?
Within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 51% 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 Skelmanthorpe?
About 6.6% gross for flats and 4.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Skelmanthorpe?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £695 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,650 a month.
Are rental homes in Skelmanthorpe furnished?
About 6 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Skelmanthorpe that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Skelmanthorpe?
There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in Skelmanthorpe.
Which train stations are in or near Skelmanthorpe?
Skelmanthorpe has no station of its own. The nearest is Denby Dale.