What is the average rent in Barnsley?

The average asking rent in Barnsley is currently £972 pcm, with a median rent of £754 pcm. There are 262 properties currently to rent, of which 36 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 366 days on the market (median 86 days). Time on market varies by property type and rent range.

Rental Prices in Barnsley

Live asking rents — data to 5 November 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

262

36 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£972 pcm

Median £754 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

366 days

Median 86 days

Rent Range

£138 to £2,330

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Rent Trends Time on Market

Market Breakdown

Data to: 5 November 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	£783 pcm	£775 pcm	42
Terraced	59	£778 pcm	£750 pcm	179
Semi-Detached	10	£954 pcm	£925 pcm	37
Detached	4	£1,300 pcm	£1,100 pcm	34

Rents by Bedrooms in Barnsley

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	38	£631 pcm	£625 pcm	132
2 Bed	73	£806 pcm	£750 pcm	243
3 Bed	37	£914 pcm	£875 pcm	73
4 Bed	3	£883 pcm	£1,100 pcm	24
5+ Bed	1	£500 pcm	£500 pcm	180

Properties by Rent Range in Barnsley

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	25	938	10%
£250 – £500 pcm	24	466	9%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	154	224	59%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	39	320	15%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	15	616	6%
Over £5,000 pcm	5	998	2%

Properties by Time on Market in Barnsley

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	71	27%
1 – 2 months	39	15%
2 – 3 months	22	8%
3 – 4 months	15	6%
4 – 6 months	16	6%
6 – 9 months	24	9%
9 – 12 months	10	4%
12 – 18 months	12	5%
Over 18 months	52	20%