Properties to rent in PR8

Frequently asked questions about renting in PR8

What is the average rent in PR8?

The average rent for a home in PR8 is £1,045 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £900 a month. This is based on the 49 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in PR8?

A typical 2-bedroom home in PR8 rents for £850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £350 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £740 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in PR8?

Most rents in PR8 are between £635 and £2,680 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £680 a month, and one in five £1,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in PR8?

There are 50 homes to rent in PR8 on Houses right now, plus 21 already let agreed. 38 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in PR8?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in PR8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, 23% higher than the year before (£975 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 9% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in PR8?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 5 weeks. About 44% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 7 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in PR8?

About 6.6% gross for houses and 6.2% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in PR8 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in PR8?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in PR8. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £750 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,200 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near PR8?

Of the areas around PR8, FY8 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month, followed by PR9 (£900 a month) and L39 (£1,060 a month). PR8 itself is £900 a month.

Are rental homes in PR8 furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes in PR8 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in PR8?

There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in PR8. 87% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near PR8?

Stations in PR8 include Birkdale, Hillside, Southport and Meols Cop.