Properties to rent in LU1
Luton, Aley Green, Caddington, Lower Woodside, Pepperstock, Skimpot, Slip End, Woodside
There are 255 results. Rental prices in LU1 range from £650 pcm to £4k pcm with an average price of £1.1k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in LU1, Luton, Aley Green, Caddington, Lower Woodside
1 Bedroom
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Rental market in LU1
What's to rent
282 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
282 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 21% | 73% |
| Typical rent | £1,600 pcm | £1,000 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.9% | 8.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.8% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around LU1
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know LU1
stations in LU1Schools in LU1
14 primary · 2 secondary · 76% rated good or outstanding- Hillborough Junior School primary · Outstanding
- Manshead CofE Academy secondary · Good
- Dallow Primary School primary · Good
- St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School primary · Good
- Surrey Street Primary School primary · Good
- Caddington Village School primary · Good
Based on 282 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,934 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 LU1
What is the average rent in LU1?
The average rent for a home in LU1 is £1,175 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,100 a month. This is based on the 282 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in LU1?
A typical 2-bedroom home in LU1 rents for £1,275 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,550 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £275 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £985 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,800 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in LU1?
Most rents in LU1 are between £650 and £4,265 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in LU1?
There are 255 homes to rent in LU1 on Houses right now, plus 60 already let agreed. 208 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in LU1?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in LU1 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,100 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,100 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in LU1?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 54% 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 LU1?
About 8.4% gross for flats and 5.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in LU1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in LU1?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in LU1. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,000 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,200 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near LU1?
Of the areas around LU1, LU6 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,190 a month, followed by LU4 (£1,250 a month) and LU2 (£1,300 a month). LU1 itself is £1,100 a month.
Are rental homes in LU1 furnished?
About half of rental homes in LU1 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in LU1?
There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in LU1. 76% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near LU1?
Stations in LU1 include Luton, Luton Airport Parkway and Leagrave.