Walsall

There are 66 results. Rental prices in WS8 range from £1.1k pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £1.2k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in WS8, Walsall

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Rental market around WS8

Average rent £1,030 pcm within 5 km · typical £995 pcm
Most rents £722 – £1,735 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 2 in WS8 · 54 within 5 km
New to rent 46 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year +2.1% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 5.6–7.5% houses 5.6%, flats 7.5% · within 5 km

What's to rent

54 homes within 5 km of WS8 · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 38.9% 21 · £800
Semi-detached houses 29.6% 16 · £1.2k
Terraced houses 20.4% 11 · £995
Other homes 7.4% 4 · £1.2k
Bungalows 1.9% 1 · £1.3k
Detached houses 1.9% 1 · £950

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of WS8 · share, count and typical rent
Studio 7.4% 4 · £744
1 bedroom 9.3% 5 · £775
2 bedrooms 40.7% 22 · £913
3 bedrooms 37.0% 20 · £1.2k
4 bedrooms 1.9% 1 · £1.2k
5+ bedrooms 3.7% 2 · £1.6k

Rent bands

54 homes within 5 km of WS8
Under £800 pcm 16.7% 9
£800 – £920 pcm 18.5% 10
£920 – £1,100 pcm 24.1% 13
£1,100 – £1,200 pcm 11.1% 6
£1,200 pcm and over 29.6% 16

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent54%39%
Typical rent£1,195 pcm£800 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.7
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.6%7.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of WS8 · +5.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in WS8 2024 Q4: £950 pcm (188 new listings) £950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £995 pcm (230 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £950 pcm (225 new listings) £950 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £995 pcm (227 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £995 pcm (223 new listings) £995 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £995 pcm (199 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £995 pcm (224 new listings) £995 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,000 pcm (186 new listings) £1,000 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around WS8

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. WS1 £795 pcm
  2. WS11 £900 pcm
  3. WS4 £925 pcm
  4. WS3 £995 pcm
  5. WS7 £1,198 pcm
  6. WS9 £1,275 pcm

Schools in WS8

7 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Brownhills School secondary · Good
  • Walsall Wood School primary · Good
  • Watling Street Primary School primary · Good
  • Millfield Primary School primary · Good
  • Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School primary · Good
  • St James Primary School primary · Good

Based on 54 homes to rent on Houses now, 911 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 WS8

What is the average rent in WS8?

There are only 2 homes to rent in WS8 itself, so these figures cover the 54 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of WS8 is £1,030 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £995 a month.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in WS8?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of WS8 rents for £915 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £290 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £775 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in WS8?

Most rents within 5 km of WS8 are between £720 and £1,735 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in WS8?

There are 2 homes to rent in WS8 on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 54, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 46 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in WS8?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of WS8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £995 a month, 2.1% higher than the year before (£975 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 9%.

How quickly do rental homes let in WS8?

Within 5 km of WS8, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 57% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in WS8?

About 7.5% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of WS8 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in WS8?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of WS8. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £800 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,200 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near WS8?

Of the areas around WS8, WS1 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £795 a month, followed by WS11 (£900 a month) and WS4 (£925 a month).

Are rental homes in WS8 furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes within 5 km of WS8 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in WS8?

There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in WS8. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.