Worcester

There are 112 results. Rental prices in WR8 range from £495 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £864 pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in WR8, Worcester

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Rental market around WR8

Average rent £1,179 pcm within 3 km · typical £985 pcm
Most rents £700 – £2,813 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 5 in WR8 · 80 within 3 km
New to rent 79 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +5.3% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.4–7.0% houses 5.4%, flats 7.0% · within 3 km

What's to rent

80 homes within 3 km of WR8 · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 58.8% 47 · £875
Terraced houses 15.0% 12 · £1.2k
Semi-detached houses 12.5% 10 · £1.3k
Other homes 6.3% 5 · £1.4k
Bungalows 3.8% 3 · £1.3k
Detached houses 3.8% 3 · £2.8k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of WR8 · share, count and typical rent
Studio 2.5% 2 · £838
1 bedroom 35.0% 28 · £798
2 bedrooms 31.3% 25 · £995
3 bedrooms 21.3% 17 · £1.3k
4 bedrooms 8.8% 7 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 1.3% 1 · £2.5k

Rent bands

80 homes within 3 km of WR8
Under £800 pcm 20.0% 16
£800 – £950 pcm 18.8% 15
£950 – £1,200 pcm 21.3% 17
£1,200 – £1,400 pcm 16.3% 13
£1,400 pcm and over 23.8% 19

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent35%59%
Typical rent£1,298 pcm£875 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.5
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.4%7.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of WR8 · +2.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in WR8 2024 Q4: £975 pcm (150 new listings) £975 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £950 pcm (209 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £950 pcm (190 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £975 pcm (193 new listings) £975 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £950 pcm (160 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,000 pcm (194 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,050 pcm (194 new listings) £1,050 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,000 pcm (239 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around WR8

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. WR8 £700 pcm
  2. WR1 £850 pcm
  3. WR2 £975 pcm
  4. WR14 £995 pcm
  5. GL20 £1,250 pcm
  6. WR5 £1,295 pcm

Schools in WR8

3 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Hanley Castle High School secondary · Good
  • Upton-upon-Severn CofE Primary School primary · Good
  • Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School primary · Good
  • Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School primary · Not yet rated

Based on 80 homes to rent on Houses now, 859 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in WR8

What is the average rent in WR8?

There are only 5 homes to rent in WR8 itself, so these figures cover the 80 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of WR8 is £1,180 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £985 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in WR8?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of WR8 rents for £995 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £305 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £800 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in WR8?

Most rents within 3 km of WR8 are between £700 and £2,815 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 WR8?

There are 5 homes to rent in WR8 on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 80, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 79 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in WR8?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of WR8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,000 a month, 5.3% higher than the year before (£950 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in WR8?

Within 3 km of WR8, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in WR8?

About 7.0% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of WR8 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in WR8?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of WR8. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £875 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,285 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near WR8?

Of the areas around WR8, WR1 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £850 a month, followed by WR2 (£975 a month) and WR14 (£995 a month). WR8 itself is £700 a month.

Are rental homes in WR8 furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 3 km of WR8 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in WR8?

There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in WR8. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near WR8?

WR8 has no station of its own. The nearest are Worcester Foregate Street, Worcester Shrub Hill and Great Malvern.