Cambridge, Girton

There are 85 results. Rental prices in CB3 range from £1.5k pcm to £3.6k pcm with an average price of £2.2k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in CB3, Cambridge, Girton

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Rental market in CB3

Average rent £2,305 pcm typical £2,138 pcm
Most rents £1,650 – £3,350 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 85 24 more let agreed
New to rent 98 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −2.2% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.8–6.1% houses 4.8%, flats 6.1%

What's to rent

64 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 64.1% 41 · £2k
Terraced houses 26.6% 17 · £3k
Other homes 6.3% 4 · £2.3k
Detached houses 3.1% 2 · £2.7k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.6% 1 · £1.7k
1 bedroom 21.9% 14 · £1.8k
2 bedrooms 43.8% 28 · £2k
3 bedrooms 21.9% 14 · £3k
4 bedrooms 10.9% 7 · £3k

Rent bands

64 homes
Under £1,800 pcm 23.4% 15
£1,800 – £2,000 pcm 20.3% 13
£2,000 – £2,500 pcm 18.8% 12
£2,500 – £3,000 pcm 26.6% 17
£3,000 pcm and over 10.9% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent30%64%
Typical rent£2,975 pcm£1,950 pcm
Average bedrooms3.31.7
Typical time to let11 days4 weeks
Gross rental yield4.8%6.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in CB3 2024 Q4: £1,975 pcm (145 new listings) £1,975 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,950 pcm (173 new listings) £1,950 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,350 pcm (214 new listings) £2,350 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £2,310 pcm (278 new listings) £2,310 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,080 pcm (209 new listings) £2,080 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,975 pcm (190 new listings) £1,975 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,400 pcm (265 new listings) £2,400 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,100 pcm (287 new listings) £2,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around CB3

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. CB24 £1,425 pcm
  2. CB4 £1,550 pcm
  3. CB23 £1,600 pcm
  4. CB1 £1,625 pcm
  5. CB22 £1,725 pcm
  6. CB5 £1,750 pcm
  7. CB2 £1,813 pcm
  8. CB3 £2,138 pcm

Getting to know CB3

nearest stations

Schools in CB3

3 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • University of Cambridge Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Newnham Croft Primary School primary · Good
  • Girton Glebe Primary School primary · Good

Based on 64 homes to rent on Houses now, 980 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 CB3

What is the average rent in CB3?

The average rent for a home in CB3 is £2,305 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,140 a month. This is based on the 64 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in CB3?

A typical 2-bedroom home in CB3 rents for £2,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,975 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £975 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,825 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in CB3?

Most rents in CB3 are between £1,650 and £3,350 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,800 a month, and one in five £3,000 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in CB3?

There are 85 homes to rent in CB3 on Houses right now, plus 24 already let agreed. 98 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in CB3?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in CB3 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,200 a month, 2.2% lower than the year before (£2,250 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 6%, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 15%.

How quickly do rental homes let in CB3?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 64% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in 11 days against about 4 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in CB3?

About 6.1% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CB3 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in CB3?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in CB3. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,950 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £2,975 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near CB3?

Of the areas around CB3, CB24 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,425 a month, followed by CB4 (£1,550 a month) and CB23 (£1,600 a month). CB3 itself is £2,140 a month.

Are rental homes in CB3 furnished?

About 6 in 10 rental homes in CB3 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in CB3?

There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in CB3. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near CB3?

CB3 has no station of its own. The nearest is Cambridge.