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.

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Four-bedroom or larger private rent for every council in North West, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Trafford£2,113
2Manchester£2,024
3Salford£1,774
4Stockport£1,754
5Cheshire West and Chester£1,627
6Cheshire East£1,622
7Bury£1,559
8Oldham£1,466
9Warrington£1,462
10Bolton£1,461
11Sefton£1,414
12Fylde£1,411
13Tameside£1,408
14Ribble Valley£1,404
15Rochdale£1,383
16Chorley£1,337
17Knowsley£1,329
18Westmorland and Furness£1,326
19St. Helens£1,307
20Liverpool£1,298
21South Ribble£1,273
22Wirral£1,255
23Preston£1,251
24Wyre£1,249
25Lancaster£1,235
26West Lancashire£1,232
27Rossendale£1,231
28Halton£1,169
29Wigan£1,147
30Blackburn with Darwen£1,113
31Cumberland£1,103
32Pendle£1,099
33Blackpool£1,055
34Burnley£955
35Hyndburn£946

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