Most expensive and cheapest places in North West to rent a four-bedroom home (September 2026)
Trafford was the most expensive of North West’s 35 councils in September 2026 (four-bedroom or larger private rent £2,113).
Hyndburn was the cheapest (£946). The middle council, Westmorland and Furness, had £1,326.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trafford | £2,113 |
| 2 | Manchester | £2,024 |
| 3 | Salford | £1,774 |
| 4 | Stockport | £1,754 |
| 5 | Cheshire West and Chester | £1,627 |
| 6 | Cheshire East | £1,622 |
| 7 | Bury | £1,559 |
| 8 | Oldham | £1,466 |
| 9 | Warrington | £1,462 |
| 10 | Bolton | £1,461 |
| 11 | Sefton | £1,414 |
| 12 | Fylde | £1,411 |
| 13 | Tameside | £1,408 |
| 14 | Ribble Valley | £1,404 |
| 15 | Rochdale | £1,383 |
| 16 | Chorley | £1,337 |
| 17 | Knowsley | £1,329 |
| 18 | Westmorland and Furness | £1,326 |
| 19 | St. Helens | £1,307 |
| 20 | Liverpool | £1,298 |
| 21 | South Ribble | £1,273 |
| 22 | Wirral | £1,255 |
| 23 | Preston | £1,251 |
| 24 | Wyre | £1,249 |
| 25 | Lancaster | £1,235 |
| 26 | West Lancashire | £1,232 |
| 27 | Rossendale | £1,231 |
| 28 | Halton | £1,169 |
| 29 | Wigan | £1,147 |
| 30 | Blackburn with Darwen | £1,113 |
| 31 | Cumberland | £1,103 |
| 32 | Pendle | £1,099 |
| 33 | Blackpool | £1,055 |
| 34 | Burnley | £955 |
| 35 | Hyndburn | £946 |