What is the average rent in Pontefract?

The average asking rent in Pontefract is currently £913 pcm, with a median rent of £813 pcm. There are 88 properties currently to rent, of which 9 were listed in the last 14 days.

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

Rental properties in Pontefract spend an average of 255 days on the market (median 109 days). Time on market varies by property type and rent range.

Rental Prices in Pontefract

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

Properties to Rent

9 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£913 pcm

Median £813 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

255 days

Median 109 days

Rent Range

£209 to £2,083

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 Pontefract

Properties by Type

What's on the rental market in Pontefract

Properties by Bedrooms

Bedroom count distribution in Pontefract

Time on Market

How long properties have been listed in Pontefract

Rents by Property Type in Pontefract

Type	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
Flat	16	£676 pcm	£675 pcm	216
Terraced	15	£860 pcm	£850 pcm	132
Semi-Detached	9	£1,005 pcm	£950 pcm	141
Detached	2	£1,250 pcm	£1,250 pcm	42

Rents by Bedrooms in Pontefract

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	8	£581 pcm	£573 pcm	413
2 Bed	21	£794 pcm	£795 pcm	98
3 Bed	16	£1,062 pcm	£1,075 pcm	141
4 Bed	3	£1,150 pcm	£1,200 pcm	31

Properties by Rent Range in Pontefract

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	6	504	7%
£250 – £500 pcm	6	352	7%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	46	220	52%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	23	188	26%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	7	407	8%

Properties by Time on Market in Pontefract

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	22	25%
1 – 2 months	15	17%
2 – 3 months	4	5%
3 – 4 months	4	5%
4 – 6 months	5	6%
6 – 9 months	14	16%
9 – 12 months	2	2%
12 – 18 months	10	11%
Over 18 months	12	14%