What is the average rent in Barnsley?

The average asking rent in Barnsley is currently £966 pcm, with a median rent of £750 pcm. There are 266 properties currently to rent, of which 39 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 336 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 17 October 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

266

39 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£966 pcm

Median £750 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

336 days

Median 86 days

Rent Range

£140 to £2,324

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Rent Trends Time on Market

Market Breakdown

Data to: 17 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	28	£758 pcm	£700 pcm	58
Terraced	29	£785 pcm	£750 pcm	127
Semi-Detached	5	£845 pcm	£850 pcm	22
Detached	1	£1,950 pcm	£1,950 pcm	22

Rents by Bedrooms in Barnsley

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	30	£599 pcm	£625 pcm	151
2 Bed	79	£781 pcm	£750 pcm	117
3 Bed	42	£890 pcm	£850 pcm	157
4 Bed	3	£950 pcm	£1,100 pcm	67
5+ Bed	4	£688 pcm	£700 pcm	194

Properties by Rent Range in Barnsley

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	24	958	9%
£250 – £500 pcm	22	488	8%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	164	184	62%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	36	327	14%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	15	597	6%
Over £5,000 pcm	5	979	2%

Properties by Time on Market in Barnsley

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	76	29%
1 – 2 months	36	14%
2 – 3 months	25	9%
3 – 4 months	15	6%
4 – 6 months	12	5%
6 – 9 months	23	9%
9 – 12 months	12	5%
12 – 18 months	17	6%
Over 18 months	50	19%