Properties to rent in BB1

Frequently asked questions about renting in BB1

What is the average rent in BB1?

The average rent for a home in BB1 is £805 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £800 a month. This is based on the 42 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in BB1?

A typical 2-bedroom home in BB1 rents for £765 a month and a 3-bedroom home £875 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £110 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in BB1?

Most rents in BB1 are between £650 and £1,145 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in BB1?

There are 45 homes to rent in BB1 on Houses right now, plus 7 already let agreed. 39 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in BB1?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in BB1 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, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in BB1?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in BB1?

About 9.1% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in BB1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in BB1?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in BB1. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £750 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £950 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near BB1?

Of the areas around BB1, BB6 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £700 a month, followed by BB5 (£725 a month) and BB12 (£740 a month). BB1 itself is £800 a month.

Are rental homes in BB1 furnished?

Only a few rental homes in BB1 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in BB1?

There are 24 primary and 2 secondary schools in BB1. 90% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near BB1?

Stations in BB1 include Blackburn, Ramsgreave and Wilpshire and Rishton.