Houses to rent in Newtown, Wigan
There are 51 results for Newtown, Wigan. Rental prices across these results range from £685 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £897 pcm.
Properties to rent in Newtown, Wigan
Properties to rent near Newtown
Rental market around Newtown
What's to rent
51 homes within 3 km of Newtown · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Newtown · share, count and typical rentRent bands
51 homes within 3 km of NewtownHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 63% | 37% |
| Typical rent | £850 pcm | £825 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 6 days |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 9.9% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Newtown · no change since 2024 Q4Getting to know Newtown
nearest stationsSchools in Newtown
1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- St Mark's CofE Primary School primary · Good
Based on 51 homes to rent on Houses now, 832 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 Newtown
What is the average rent in Newtown?
There are only 3 homes to rent in Newtown itself, so these figures cover the 51 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Newtown is £885 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £850 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Newtown?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Newtown rents for £825 a month and a 3-bedroom home £900 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £75 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £825 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Newtown?
Most rents within 3 km of Newtown are between £685 and £1,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £960 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Newtown?
There are 3 homes to rent in Newtown on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 51, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 14 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Newtown?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Newtown over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £795 a month, 0.6% lower than the year before (£800 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are down 17%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Newtown?
Within 3 km of Newtown, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 14 days. About 68% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 6 days against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Newtown?
About 9.9% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Newtown over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Newtown?
Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Newtown. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £825 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £850 a month.
Are rental homes in Newtown furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes within 3 km of Newtown that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Newtown?
There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Newtown.
Which train stations are in or near Newtown?
Newtown has no station of its own. The nearest are Pemberton, Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate.