What is the average rent in Barnsley?

The average asking rent in Barnsley is currently £853 pcm, with a median rent of £750 pcm. There are 471 properties currently to rent, of which 61 were listed in the last 14 days.

How long does it take to let a property in Barnsley?

Rental properties in Barnsley spend an average of 337 days on the market (median 82 days). Time on market varies by property type and rent range.

Rental Prices in Barnsley

Live asking rents — data to 15 October 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

471

61 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£853 pcm

Median £750 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

337 days

Median 82 days

Rent Range

£152 to £1,670

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Rent Trends Time on Market

Market Breakdown

Data to: 15 October 2026

Properties by Rent

Distribution of asking rents in Barnsley

Properties by Type

What's on the rental market in Barnsley

Properties by Bedrooms

Bedroom count distribution in Barnsley

Time on Market

How long properties have been listed in Barnsley

Rents by Property Type in Barnsley

Type	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
Flat	47	£743 pcm	£700 pcm	238
Terraced	30	£785 pcm	£750 pcm	122
Semi-Detached	4	£861 pcm	£863 pcm	25
Detached	1	£1,950 pcm	£1,950 pcm	20

Rents by Bedrooms in Barnsley

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	91	£581 pcm	£575 pcm	195
2 Bed	138	£767 pcm	£750 pcm	179
3 Bed	79	£889 pcm	£850 pcm	254
4 Bed	10	£888 pcm	£1,100 pcm	154
5+ Bed	26	£430 pcm	£450 pcm	897

Properties by Rent Range in Barnsley

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	34	1097	7%
£250 – £500 pcm	58	413	12%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	304	231	65%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	53	255	11%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	17	542	4%
Over £5,000 pcm	5	977	1%

Properties by Time on Market in Barnsley

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	133	28%
1 – 2 months	58	12%
2 – 3 months	49	10%
3 – 4 months	19	4%
4 – 6 months	38	8%
6 – 9 months	30	6%
9 – 12 months	19	4%
12 – 18 months	29	6%
Over 18 months	88	19%