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Houses & Flats to Rent in Carlisle

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Renting in Carlisle

What it costs to rent in Carlisle

Carlisle currently has 707 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £693 a month. 41 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 59% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is CA20 at around £130/mo, while DG11 sits nearer £948/mo. For a wider view of where the UK’s cheapest rents are, see our guide to the cheapest cities to rent in the UK.

Dwellio watches Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders for Carlisle around the clock — so a new listing reaches your inbox before most renters have refreshed the app. Here’s how our rental alerts work. Looking further afield? You can browse rentals in every UK city.

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Market snapshot

Carlisle rental market at a glance

707

Active rentals in Carlisle

£693/mo

Median monthly rent

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Carlisle

Median monthly rent, based on 707 active listings across 5 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£595/mo	115
2 bed	£763/mo	212
3 bed	£950/mo	92
4+ bed	£700/mo	102
Room	£550/mo	182

Updated June 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Carlisle

Most Carlisle homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band B–C across 137,640 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

most common band

Mean band

2.21

≈ Band B–C

Stock

138k

137,640 properties

A
46%63,960
B
19%25,680
C
15%20,270
D
11%15,420
E
6%8,350
F
2%2,920
G
1%970
H
0%80

Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Carlisle

73% of Carlisle premises can already get full-fibre and 75% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

73%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

75%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

97%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

411 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
73%
Gigabit-capable
75%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
97%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Cumberland), July 2025, covering 136,922 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Carlisle homes

38% of Carlisle homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.

Bands A–C

38%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

62%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

107k

107,294 EPCs

A
0%516
B
10%11,127
C
27%28,959
D
40%43,301
E
14%15,315
F
5%5,746
G
2%2,330

Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Cumberland. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Carlisle

8 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Carlisle centroid. The five closest:

1
Trinity School
Secondary · Academy converter · CA1 1JB
0.29 mi
2
Richard Rose Central Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · CA1 1LY
0.44 mi
3
Brook Street Primary School
Primary · Community school · CA1 2JB
0.48 mi
4
Norman Street Primary School
Primary · Community school · CA1 2BQ
0.56 mi
5
Robert Ferguson Primary School
Primary · Community school · CA2 5LA
0.62 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Carlisle centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Carlisle

Flats & apartments

137

26% of listings

Houses

201

39% of listings

Rooms

182

35% of listings

Bungalows

0% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Carlisle — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 51% of the 204 houses currently advertised in Carlisle.

Terraced
51%105
Semi-detached
26%53
Other house
14%28
Detached
8%16
Bungalow
1%2

Rent by postcode

Where Carlisle rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 586 live listings in 18 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Carlisle

1DG11£948/mo4 rentals
2NE46£850/mo3 rentals
3CA3£795/mo59 rentals

Cheapest in Carlisle

1CA20£130/mo11 rentals
2CA22£130/mo9 rentals
3CA28£190/mo20 rentals

Features · Carlisle

Garden, parking, and floor area in Carlisle

Live signal across 707 Carlisle rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

63%

of 89 Carlisle listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

74%

of 99 Carlisle listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Carlisle

Lower Crime AreaEstimated — limited data

Based on the latest police data (June 2026), Carlisle has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 11 of 11 postcode districts analysed, the median was 0 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Carlisle is Anti-social behaviour.

Crime overview

0 crimes per area (median)
11 of 11 postcode districts covered
Data: June 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0 incidents recorded

Carlisle ranks well for renters concerned about neighbourhood safety. Every Dwellio alert includes the area’s crime data so you can compare at a glance.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Carlisle

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for April 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Harraby has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Carlisle.

Denton Holme
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (211) · pop. ~6,000
92
per 1k
Stanwix
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (135) · pop. ~9,000
43
per 1k
Botcherby
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (142) · pop. ~5,000
73
per 1k
Currock
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (188) · pop. ~9,000
54
per 1k
Harraby
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (99) · pop. ~11,000
20
per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Carlisle listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Carlisle.

SpareRoom

182

Rightmove

168

OpenRent

159

OnTheMarket

138

PrimeLocation

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Frequently asked

Renting in Carlisle — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Carlisle?

The median rent in Carlisle is £693/month based on 707 active listings across 5 property portals (2026-06).

How many rental properties are available in Carlisle?

There are currently 707 rental properties available in Carlisle, with 41 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Carlisle safe for renters?

Carlisle has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 0 reported crimes per postcode area (June 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Carlisle?

The most commonly reported crime category in Carlisle is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for June 2026.

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