Properties to rent in CB5
Cambridge
There are 71 results. Rental prices in CB5 range from £1k pcm to £4k pcm with an average price of £1.9k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in CB5, Cambridge
Rental market in CB5
What's to rent
73 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
73 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 33% | 62% |
| Typical rent | £2,148 pcm | £1,650 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 5 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 6.8% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +9.4% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around CB5
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know CB5
stations in CB5Schools in CB5
2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Park Street CofE Primary School primary · Good
- Fen Ditton Primary School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 73 homes to rent on Houses now, 650 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 CB5
What is the average rent in CB5?
The average rent for a home in CB5 is £1,890 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,775 a month. This is based on the 73 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in CB5?
A typical 2-bedroom home in CB5 rents for £1,895 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,900 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £5 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,595 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,675 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in CB5?
Most rents in CB5 are between £1,100 and £3,990 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,500 a month, and one in five £2,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in CB5?
There are 71 homes to rent in CB5 on Houses right now, plus 22 already let agreed. 48 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in CB5?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in CB5 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,725 a month, 5.8% higher than the year before (£1,630 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 18% and 4-bedroom homes are up 12%.
How quickly do rental homes let in CB5?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 49% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in CB5?
About 6.8% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CB5 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in CB5?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in CB5. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,650 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,400 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near CB5?
Of the areas around CB5, CB24 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,400 a month, followed by CB4 (£1,450 a month) and CB22 (£1,615 a month). CB5 itself is £1,775 a month.
Are rental homes in CB5 furnished?
About half of rental homes in CB5 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in CB5?
There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in CB5.
Which train stations are in or near CB5?
Stations in CB5 include Cambridge North and Cambridge.