Ashton-under-Lyne

There are 45 results. Rental prices in OL6 range from £625 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £985 pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in OL6, Ashton-under-Lyne

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Rental market in OL6

Average rent £981 pcm typical £945 pcm
Most rents £664 – £1,540 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 45 8 more let agreed
New to rent 39 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.7% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

47 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 38.3% 18 · £863
Terraced houses 36.2% 17 · £900
Semi-detached houses 12.8% 6 · £1.3k
Other homes 8.5% 4 · £938
Detached houses 4.3% 2 · £2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 4.3% 2 · £723
1 bedroom 23.4% 11 · £825
2 bedrooms 46.8% 22 · £900
3 bedrooms 21.3% 10 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 4.3% 2 · £2.1k

Rent bands

47 homes
Under £850 pcm 19.1% 9
£850 – £900 pcm 17.0% 8
£900 – £1,000 pcm 23.4% 11
£1,000 – £1,100 pcm 4.3% 2
£1,100 pcm and over 36.2% 17

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent53%38%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£863 pcm
Average bedrooms2.51.4
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in OL6 2024 Q4: £900 pcm (101 new listings) £900 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £900 pcm (87 new listings) £900 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £925 pcm (100 new listings) £925 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £950 pcm (97 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £925 pcm (151 new listings) £925 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £950 pcm (95 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £950 pcm (104 new listings) £950 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £900 pcm (92 new listings) £900 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around OL6

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. OL7 £925 pcm
  2. OL6 £945 pcm
  3. SK16 £998 pcm
  4. SK15 £1,025 pcm
  5. M43 £1,095 pcm
  6. M35 £1,150 pcm
  7. OL8 £1,300 pcm

Getting to know OL6

stations in OL6

Schools in OL6

10 primary · 2 secondary · 85% rated good or outstanding
  • St Damian's RC Science College secondary · Outstanding
  • St Christopher's RC Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Oasis Academy Broadoak primary · Good
  • Holden Clough Community Primary School primary · Good
  • Inspire Academy primary · Good
  • The Heys Primary School primary · Good

Based on 47 homes to rent on Houses now, 437 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 OL6

What is the average rent in OL6?

The average rent for a home in OL6 is £980 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £945 a month. This is based on the 47 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in OL6?

A typical 2-bedroom home in OL6 rents for £900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £825 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in OL6?

Most rents in OL6 are between £665 and £1,540 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £850 a month, and one in five £1,100 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in OL6?

There are 45 homes to rent in OL6 on Houses right now, plus 8 already let agreed. 39 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in OL6?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in OL6 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £925 a month, about the same as the year before (£925 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 10% and 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in OL6?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% 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 OL6?

Around 5.7% gross. That compares a typical rent of £945 a month with a typical sold price of £200,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in OL6?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in OL6. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £865 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,300 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near OL6?

Of the areas around OL6, OL7 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £925 a month, followed by SK16 (£1,000 a month) and SK15 (£1,025 a month). OL6 itself is £945 a month.

Are rental homes in OL6 furnished?

About a third of rental homes in OL6 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in OL6?

There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in OL6. 85% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near OL6?

Stations in OL6 include Ashton-Under-Lyne.