Properties to rent in IP1
North West Ipswich, Akenham
There are 69 results. Rental prices in IP1 range from £695 pcm to £2.5k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in IP1, North West Ipswich, Akenham
3 Bedrooms
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4 Bathrooms
Rental market in IP1
What's to rent
78 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
78 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 28% | 56% |
| Typical rent | £1,495 pcm | £825 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.9 | 1.3 |
| Typical time to let | 11 days | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 7.3% | 8.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +15.8% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around IP1
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know IP1
nearest stationsSchools in IP1
7 primary · 2 secondary · 89% rated good or outstanding- Westbourne Academy secondary · Good
- Whitehouse Community Primary School primary · Good
- Ormiston Endeavour Academy secondary · Good
- Dale Hall Community Primary School primary · Good
- Handford Hall Primary School primary · Good
- Castle Hill Infant School primary · Good
Based on 78 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,101 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 IP1
What is the average rent in IP1?
The average rent for a home in IP1 is £1,210 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,000 a month. This is based on the 78 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in IP1?
A typical 2-bedroom home in IP1 rents for £1,050 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,675 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £625 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £800 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,850 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in IP1?
Most rents in IP1 are between £690 and £2,450 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,700 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in IP1?
There are 69 homes to rent in IP1 on Houses right now, plus 29 already let agreed. 86 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in IP1?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in IP1 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 0.5% higher than the year before (£995 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.
How quickly do rental homes let in IP1?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 66% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in 11 days against about 4 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in IP1?
About 8.3% gross for flats and 7.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in IP1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in IP1?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in IP1. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £825 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,560 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near IP1?
Of the areas around IP1, IP2 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £950 a month, followed by IP8 (£1,050 a month) and IP5 (£1,075 a month). IP1 itself is £1,000 a month.
Are rental homes in IP1 furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes in IP1 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in IP1?
There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in IP1. 89% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near IP1?
IP1 has no station of its own. The nearest are Ipswich, Westerfield and Derby Road.