Properties to rent in B20
Birchfield, Handsworth Wood Perry Barr
There are 76 results. Rental prices in B20 range from £565 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £946 pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in B20, Birchfield, Handsworth Wood Perry Barr
Rental market in B20
What's to rent
17 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
17 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 35% | 65% |
| Typical rent | £1,225 pcm | £800 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 11.0% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +9.6% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around B20
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know B20
stations in B20Schools in B20
10 primary · 3 secondary · 80% rated good or outstanding- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Broadway Academy secondary · Good
- Cherry Orchard Primary School primary · Good
- Welford Primary School primary · Good
- St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth primary · Good
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
Based on 17 homes to rent on Houses now, 258 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 B20
What is the average rent in B20?
The average rent for a home in B20 is £955 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £850 a month. This is based on the 17 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in B20?
A typical 2-bedroom home in B20 rents for £1,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £250 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £815 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in B20?
Most rents in B20 are between £710 and £1,375 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in B20?
There are 28 homes to rent in B20 on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. 19 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in B20?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in B20 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £900 a month, 2.9% higher than the year before (£875 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7%, 3-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 14%.
How quickly do rental homes let in B20?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in B20?
About 11.0% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in B20 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in B20?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in B20. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.
Where is it cheaper to rent near B20?
Of the areas around B20, B19 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £875 a month, followed by B6 (£995 a month) and B2 (£1,000 a month). B20 itself is £850 a month.
Are rental homes in B20 furnished?
About a third of rental homes in B20 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in B20?
There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in B20. 80% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near B20?
Stations in B20 include Hamstead and Perry Barr.