Renting in Grimsby

Average Rent in Grimsby: £650/mo

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Median asking rent across 1,854 live Grimsby listings on 6 portals from £400/mo, broken down by property size below — plus how rents have moved, where they are highest and lowest, and what landed on the market this week.

Median asking rent

£650 /month

1,854 live listings · 6 portals

Median monthly rent in Grimsby by property size
Size	Median rent	Listings
Studio	£533/mo	24
1 bed	£499/mo	457
2 bed	£650/mo	424
3 bed	£700/mo	644
4+ bed	£700/mo	227
Room (house share)	£500/mo	78

Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated 13 September 2026. Weekly prices normalised to monthly.

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Renting in Grimsby

What it costs to rent in Grimsby

Grimsby currently has 1,854 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £650 a month. 72 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 74% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is HU3 at around £550/mo, while LN2 sits nearer £1,000/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 Grimsby 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.

Rent by property size

Average rent in Grimsby by bedrooms

Median monthly asking rent for each property size, from 1,854 live listings across 6 property sites (September 2026).

Average studio rent in Grimsby

£533/mo

The median asking rent for a studio in Grimsby is £533 a month, 18% below the city-wide median of £650, based on 24 studios currently on the market.

Average rent for a 1-bed flat in Grimsby

£499/mo

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Grimsby is £499 a month, 23% below the city-wide median of £650, based on 457 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 2-bed flat or house in Grimsby

£650/mo

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Grimsby is £650 a month, in line with the city-wide median of £650, based on 424 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 3-bed house in Grimsby

£700/mo

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Grimsby is £700 a month, 8% above the city-wide median of £650, based on 644 listings currently on the market.

Average rent for a 4-bed house in Grimsby

£700/mo

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Grimsby is £700 a month, 8% above the city-wide median of £650, based on 227 listings currently on the market.

Average room rent in Grimsby

£500/mo

The median asking rent for a room in a Grimsby house share is £500 a month, 23% below the city-wide median of £650, based on 78 rooms currently listed, mostly on SpareRoom and OpenRent.

Medians exclude prices that fail our junk-listing floor. Room rents are per room, not per property.

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Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How North East Lincolnshire rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in North East Lincolnshire, the ONS area that covers Grimsby. Latest: £633/mo (Jul 26, +5.4% YoY).

Latest

£633

Jul 26

Annual

+5.4%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£505

Aug 21

Total change

+25%

since 2021

Source: Office for National Statistics · Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Updated monthly with a ~2-month lag. ONS uses Broad Rental Market Areas in Scotland — figures may aggregate beyond the city itself.

Property types

What’s on offer in Grimsby

Flats & apartments

323

25% of listings

Houses

901

68% of listings

Rooms

6% of listings

Bungalows

1% of listings

Property mix · houses

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

Terraced houses make up 69% of the 916 houses currently advertised in Grimsby.

Terraced
69%636
Semi-detached
14%128
Other house
14%125
Bungalow
2%15
Detached
1%12

Rent by postcode

Where Grimsby rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 1,278 live listings in 19 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Grimsby

1LN2£1,000/mo9 rentals
2LN8£900/mo9 rentals
3LN1£895/mo9 rentals

Cheapest in Grimsby

1HU3£550/mo5 rentals
2HU19£595/mo9 rentals
3DN31£600/mo291 rentals

Features · Grimsby

Garden, parking, and floor area in Grimsby

Live signal across 1,854 Grimsby rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

87%

of 441 Grimsby listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

66%

of 392 Grimsby listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Live from the portals

New rentals in Grimsby this week

72 homes came onto the Grimsby rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.

72 new this weekUpdated today

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Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Grimsby

Most Grimsby homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band A–B across 75,480 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

most common band

Mean band

1.94

≈ Band A–B

Stock

75k

75,480 properties

A
51%38,660
B
24%18,260
C
12%9,310
D
7%5,270
E
3%2,450
F
1%950
G
1%510
H
0%60

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 Grimsby

77% of Grimsby premises can already get full-fibre and 96% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

77%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

96%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

99%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

484 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
77%
Gigabit-capable
96%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
99%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (North East Lincolnshire), July 2025, covering 71,644 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Grimsby homes

37% of Grimsby 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

37%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

63%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

65k

64,629 EPCs

A
0%276
B
8%5,098
C
29%18,773
D
45%29,144
E
14%9,122
F
2%1,606
G
1%610

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

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Grimsby

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

1
Ormiston South Parade Academy
Primary · Academy converter · DN31 1TU
0.26 mi
2
Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · DN32 9HL
0.45 mi
3
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · DN32 7JX
0.59 mi
4
Welholme Academy
Primary · Academy converter · DN32 9JD
0.62 mi
5
Macaulay Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · DN31 2ES
0.80 mi

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

Area safety

Safety in Grimsby

Lower Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (September 2026), Grimsby has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 16 of 16 postcode districts analysed, the median was 39 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Grimsby is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

39 crimes per area (median)
16 of 16 postcode districts covered
Data: September 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0% of incidents

Grimsby 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 Grimsby

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

Cleethorpes has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Grimsby.

Cleethorpes
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (111) · pop. ~39,000
6.7
per 1k
Grange
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (260) · pop. ~8,000
92
per 1k
West Marsh
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (149) · pop. ~5,000
91
per 1k
Nunsthorpe
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (88) · pop. ~8,000
33
per 1k
Scartho
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (185) · pop. ~9,000
53
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

Grimsby listings by portal

We watch 6 property sites for rentals in Grimsby.

Rightmove

681

OpenRent

494

OnTheMarket

368

PrimeLocation

232

SpareRoom

Leaders

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Frequently asked

Renting in Grimsby — your questions answered

How much is rent in Grimsby?

The average (median) asking rent in Grimsby is £650 a month — a 1-bed is £499 and a 2-bed £650, based on 1,854 live listings across 6 property portals in Sept 2026.

What is the average studio rent in Grimsby?

The median asking rent for a studio in Grimsby is £533 a month, 18% below the city-wide median of £650, based on 24 studios currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 1-bed flat in Grimsby?

The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Grimsby is £499 a month, 23% below the city-wide median of £650, based on 457 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 2-bed flat or house in Grimsby?

The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Grimsby is £650 a month, in line with the city-wide median of £650, based on 424 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 3-bed house in Grimsby?

The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Grimsby is £700 a month, 8% above the city-wide median of £650, based on 644 listings currently on the market.

What is the average rent for a 4-bed house in Grimsby?

The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Grimsby is £700 a month, 8% above the city-wide median of £650, based on 227 listings currently on the market.

What is the average room rent in Grimsby?

The median asking rent for a room in a Grimsby house share is £500 a month, 23% below the city-wide median of £650, based on 78 rooms currently listed, mostly on SpareRoom and OpenRent.

How many rental properties are available in Grimsby?

There are currently 1,854 rental properties available in Grimsby, with 72 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Grimsby safe for renters?

Grimsby has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 39 reported crimes per postcode area (September 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Grimsby?

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

Across Yorkshire and the Humber

Average rent across Yorkshire and the Humber

How Grimsby compares with the other 20 places we track in Yorkshire and the Humber — median asking rent from live listings, updated September 2026.

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