Properties to rent in B26
Sheldon, Yardley
There are 38 results. Rental prices in B26 range from £895 pcm to £2.1k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in B26, Sheldon, Yardley
Rental market in B26
What's to rent
33 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
33 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 39% | 58% |
| Typical rent | £1,300 pcm | £975 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.1% | 8.1% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −2.4% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around B26
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know B26
nearest stationsSchools in B26
7 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy secondary · Good
- Cockshut Hill Technology College secondary · Good
- Yardley Primary School primary · Good
- Gilbertstone Primary School primary · Good
- Lyndon Green Junior School primary · Good
- Mapledene Primary School primary · Good
Based on 33 homes to rent on Houses now, 621 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 B26
What is the average rent in B26?
The average rent for a home in B26 is £1,210 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,200 a month. This is based on the 33 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in B26?
A typical 2-bedroom home in B26 rents for £1,215 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £190 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £950 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in B26?
Most rents in B26 are between £900 and £2,680 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £950 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in B26?
There are 38 homes to rent in B26 on Houses right now, plus 19 already let agreed. 27 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in B26?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in B26 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,025 a month, 2.5% higher than the year before (£1,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 10% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in B26?
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 B26?
About 8.1% gross for flats and 6.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in B26 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in B26?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in B26. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £975 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,290 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near B26?
Of the areas around B26, B25 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £980 a month, followed by B34 (£1,015 a month) and B33 (£1,100 a month). B26 itself is £1,200 a month.
Are rental homes in B26 furnished?
About half of rental homes in B26 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in B26?
There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in B26. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near B26?
B26 has no station of its own. The nearest are Acocks Green, Marston Green and Birmingham International.