Properties to rent in BL4
Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley
There are 75 results. Rental prices in BL4 range from £700 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £932 pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in BL4, Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley
2 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
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Rental market in BL4
What's to rent
26 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
26 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 65% | 27% |
| Typical rent | £1,095 pcm | £750 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 7.1% | 8.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around BL4
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know BL4
stations in BL4Schools in BL4
12 primary · 3 secondary · 94% rated good or outstanding- St Peter's CofE Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Harper Green School secondary · Good
- Kearsley Academy secondary · Good
- The Ferns Primary Academy primary · Good
- Highfield Primary School primary · Good
- Cherry Tree Primary School primary · Good
Based on 26 homes to rent on Houses now, 364 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 BL4
What is the average rent in BL4?
The average rent for a home in BL4 is £940 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £900 a month. This is based on the 26 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in BL4?
A typical 2-bedroom home in BL4 rents for £850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,125 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £275 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in BL4?
Most rents in BL4 are between £700 and £1,275 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 BL4?
There are 27 homes to rent in BL4 on Houses right now, plus 14 already let agreed. 27 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in BL4?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in BL4 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £925 a month, 2.8% higher than the year before (£900 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 2% and 3-bedroom homes are down 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in BL4?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in BL4?
About 8.5% gross for flats and 7.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in BL4 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in BL4?
Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes to rent in BL4. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £750 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,150 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near BL4?
Of the areas around BL4, BL2 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £940 a month, followed by M26 (£950 a month) and BL3 (£965 a month). BL4 itself is £900 a month.
Are rental homes in BL4 furnished?
About 2 in 10 rental homes in BL4 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in BL4?
There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in BL4. 94% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near BL4?
Stations in BL4 include Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lostock and Kearsley.