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Rent · May 2026

Average rent in Manchester 2026

The average monthly private rent in Manchester is £1,352, a change of +3.2% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

Average rent (pcm)

£1,352

Annual change

+3.2%

Gross yield

6.6%

Manchester rent by bedrooms

One bedroom£989 pcm
Two bedrooms£1,216 pcm
Three bedrooms£1,410 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£1,989 pcm

Buy-to-let yield in Manchester

With an average price of £247,344 and average rent of £1,352 per month, Manchester offers a gross rental yield of about 6.6%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.

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