Properties to rent in CH42
Birkenhead, Oxton, Prenton, Rock Ferry
There are 207 results. Rental prices in CH42 range from £532 pcm to £941 pcm with an average price of £741 pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in CH42, Birkenhead, Oxton, Prenton, Rock Ferry
Properties to rent near CH42
Rental market in CH42
What's to rent
24 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
24 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 42% | 46% |
| Typical rent | £775 pcm | £725 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 9.1% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.6% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around CH42
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know CH42
stations in CH42Schools in CH42
7 primary · 1 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding- Mersey Park Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Prenton High School for Girls secondary · Good
- Devonshire Park Primary School primary · Good
- Bedford Drive Primary School primary · Good
- Rock Ferry Primary School primary · Good
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
Based on 24 homes to rent on Houses now, 508 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 CH42
What is the average rent in CH42?
The average rent for a home in CH42 is £755 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £775 a month. This is based on the 24 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in CH42?
A typical 2-bedroom home in CH42 rents for £775 a month and a 3-bedroom home £790 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £15 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £675 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in CH42?
Most rents in CH42 are between £550 and £890 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £680 a month, and one in five £800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in CH42?
There are 18 homes to rent in CH42 on Houses right now, plus 22 already let agreed. 53 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in CH42?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in CH42 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £775 a month, 3.3% higher than the year before (£750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 8% and 2-bedroom homes are up 7%.
How quickly do rental homes let in CH42?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 74% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in CH42?
About 9.1% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CH42 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in CH42?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 5 in 10 homes to rent in CH42. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £725 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £775 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near CH42?
Of the areas around CH42, CH41 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £865 a month, followed by CH43 (£950 a month) and CH63 (£1,100 a month). CH42 itself is £775 a month.
Are rental homes in CH42 furnished?
About a third of rental homes in CH42 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in CH42?
There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in CH42. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near CH42?
Stations in CH42 include Rock Ferry.