Mossley, Mossley Cross

There are 178 results. Rental prices in OL5 range from £895 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


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Rental market around OL5

Average rent £1,124 pcm within 3 km · typical £995 pcm
Most rents £805 – £2,016 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 3 in OL5 · 85 within 3 km
New to rent 81 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.0–7.3% houses 6.0%, flats 7.3% · within 3 km

What's to rent

85 homes within 3 km of OL5 · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 45.9% 39 · £950
Flats and apartments 22.4% 19 · £895
Semi-detached houses 17.6% 15 · £1.3k
Detached houses 5.9% 5 · £1.8k
Other homes 5.9% 5 · £950
Bungalows 2.4% 2 · £1.7k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of OL5 · share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.2% 1 · £695
1 bedroom 10.6% 9 · £850
2 bedrooms 47.1% 40 · £938
3 bedrooms 32.9% 28 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 7.1% 6 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 1.2% 1 · £2.1k

Rent bands

85 homes within 3 km of OL5
Under £900 pcm 22.4% 19
£900 – £950 pcm 17.6% 15
£950 – £1,100 pcm 14.1% 12
£1,100 – £1,300 pcm 23.5% 20
£1,300 pcm and over 22.4% 19

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent72%22%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£895 pcm
Average bedrooms2.61.7
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.0%7.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of OL5 · +2.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in OL5 2024 Q4: £950 pcm (251 new listings) £950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £985 pcm (250 new listings) £985 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £950 pcm (283 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £950 pcm (241 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £938 pcm (228 new listings) £938 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £975 pcm (195 new listings) £975 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £950 pcm (212 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £975 pcm (238 new listings) £975 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around OL5

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. OL1 £850 pcm
  2. OL4 £938 pcm
  3. OL6 £948 pcm
  4. SK15 £950 pcm
  5. OL7 £973 pcm
  6. OL8 £1,100 pcm
  7. OL3 £1,400 pcm

Getting to know OL5

stations in OL5

Schools in OL5

5 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Mossley Hollins High School secondary · Good
  • Milton St John's CofE Primary School primary · Good
  • Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School primary · Good
  • St Joseph's RC Primary School primary · Good
  • Livingstone Primary School primary · Good
  • St George's CofE Primary School primary · Good

Based on 85 homes to rent on Houses now, 874 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 OL5

What is the average rent in OL5?

There are only 3 homes to rent in OL5 itself, so these figures cover the 85 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of OL5 is £1,125 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £995 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in OL5?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of OL5 rents for £940 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £265 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £850 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,875 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in OL5?

Most rents within 3 km of OL5 are between £805 and £2,015 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £900 a month, and one in five £1,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in OL5?

There are 3 homes to rent in OL5 on Houses right now, plus 3 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 85, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 81 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in OL5?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of OL5 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £950 a month, about the same as the year before (£950 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7% and 4-bedroom homes are up 9%.

How quickly do rental homes let in OL5?

Within 3 km of OL5, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in OL5?

About 7.3% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of OL5 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in OL5?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 5 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of OL5. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £895 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,800 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near OL5?

Of the areas around OL5, OL1 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month, followed by OL4 (£940 a month) and OL6 (£950 a month).

Are rental homes in OL5 furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 3 km of OL5 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in OL5?

There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in OL5. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near OL5?

Stations in OL5 include Mossley (Greater Manchester).