Average studio rent in Loughborough
£725/mo
The median asking rent for a studio in Loughborough is £725 a month, 27% below the city-wide median of £995, based on 69 studios currently on the market.
Renting in Loughborough
Rent in Loughborough before the rush.
Median asking rent across 2,576 live Loughborough listings on 5 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
£995 /month
2,576 live listings · 5 portals
| Size | Median rent | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | £725/mo | 69 |
| 1 bed | £750/mo | 893 |
| 2 bed | £975/mo | 718 |
| 3 bed | £1,200/mo | 486 |
| 4+ bed | £2,200/mo | 410 |
Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated . Weekly prices normalised to monthly.
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Renting in Loughborough
Loughborough currently has 2,576 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £995 a month. 94 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 62% are houses and the rest are flats.
Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is NG10 at around £775/mo, while PO1 sits nearer £1,375/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 Loughborough 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
Median monthly asking rent for each property size, from 2,576 live listings across 5 property sites (September 2026).
£725/mo
The median asking rent for a studio in Loughborough is £725 a month, 27% below the city-wide median of £995, based on 69 studios currently on the market.
£750/mo
The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Loughborough is £750 a month, 25% below the city-wide median of £995, based on 893 listings currently on the market.
£975/mo
The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Loughborough is £975 a month, in line with the city-wide median of £995, based on 718 listings currently on the market.
£1,200/mo
The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Loughborough is £1,200 a month, 21% above the city-wide median of £995, based on 486 listings currently on the market.
£2,200/mo
The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Loughborough is £2,200 a month, 121% above the city-wide median of £995, based on 410 listings currently on the market.
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
Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Charnwood, the ONS area that covers Loughborough. Latest: £958/mo (Jul 26, +4.0% YoY).
Latest
£958
Jul 26
Annual
+4.0%
vs last year
5-yr ago
£692
Aug 21
Total change
+38%
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
38% of listings
61% of listings
1% of listings
Property mix · houses
Other house houses make up 64% of the 1,107 houses currently advertised in Loughborough.
Rent by postcode
Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 1,874 live listings in 22 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.
Features · Loughborough
Live signal across 2,576 Loughborough rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.
Garden
84%
of 275 Loughborough listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.
Parking
90%
of 413 Loughborough listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.
Live from the portals
94 homes came onto the Loughborough rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.

2 bed house
Tamarisk Close, Southsea, PO4

4 bed property
Breeze View, Keresley End, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7

2 bed flat/apartment
Abbess Way, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7

1 bed flat/apartment
Queens Road, Haywards Heath, RH16

2 bed flat/apartment
Spring Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19

1 bed property
Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71

2 bed flat/apartment
1853-1855 Pershore Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30

3 bed flat/apartment
Tide Mill Way, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12

2 bed house
Casewick Lane, Uffington, Stamford, PE9

2 bed flat/apartment
Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23

1 bed property
Mill Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9

1 bed property
Stocker Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21

1 bed flat/apartment
Wood Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19

2 bed house
Chester Road East, Shotton, Deeside, Flintshire, CH5

1 bed flat/apartment
Chellaston Road, Derby, DE24

2 bed flat/apartment
Pavior Road, Nottingham, NG5

3 bed property
Chaplin Close, Sileby, Loughborough LE12

4 bed property
Barrow Road, Sileby LE12

2 bed property
Longcliffe Road, Shepshed LE12

2 bed property
Quorn Park, Paudy Lane, Barrow Upon Soar LE12

2 bed property
20 Lee Circle LE1

1 bed property
Old Way, Hathern, Loughborough LE12

3 bed property
Field Edge Drive, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough LE12

3 bed property
Knightthorpe Road LE11
Listings refresh as our scraper picks up new properties for Loughborough. Click through to the source portal to enquire.
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Council tax · VOA 2024
Most Loughborough homes sit in Band B. The weighted average works out close to Band B–C across 78,990 properties on the council-tax list.
Modal band
B
most common band
Mean band
2.97
≈ Band B–C
Stock
79k
78,990 properties
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
75% of Loughborough premises can already get full-fibre and 85% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.
Full fibre
75%
FTTP-ready premises
Gigabit
85%
≥1Gbit/s available
Superfast
99%
≥30Mbit/s available
Mean speed
453 Mbit/s
bucket-weighted estimate
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Charnwood), July 2025, covering 77,630 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.
Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC
50% of Loughborough 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
50%
good energy-efficiency stock
Bands D–G
50%
below the proposed 2030 floor
Certificates
65k
64,578 EPCs
Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Charnwood. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.
Schools · GIAS · DfE
8 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Loughborough centroid. The five closest:
Limehurst Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · LE11 1NH
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
Primary · Academy converter · LE11 1AF
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Primary · Academy converter · LE11 5AX
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · LE11 3BY
Rendell Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · LE11 1LL
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Loughborough centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.
Area safety
Based on the latest police data (September 2026), Loughborough has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 44 of 44 postcode districts analysed, the median was 218 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Loughborough is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.
Loughborough’s overall figures sit above the national median, but crime varies a lot by neighbourhood. Dwellio alerts include the area’s data so you can pick the right street.
Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.
Area breakdown
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.
Most common: Violent crime (119) · pop. ~7,000
Most common: Violent crime (43) · pop. ~2,500
Most common: Shoplifting (35) · pop. ~6,000
Most common: Violent crime (44) · pop. ~4,000
Most common: Shoplifting (93) · pop. ~5,000
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.
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Frequently asked
The average (median) asking rent in Loughborough is £995 a month — a 1-bed is £750 and a 2-bed £975, based on 2,576 live listings across 5 property portals in Sept 2026.
The median asking rent for a studio in Loughborough is £725 a month, 27% below the city-wide median of £995, based on 69 studios currently on the market.
The median asking rent for a 1-bed home in Loughborough is £750 a month, 25% below the city-wide median of £995, based on 893 listings currently on the market.
The median asking rent for a 2-bed home in Loughborough is £975 a month, in line with the city-wide median of £995, based on 718 listings currently on the market.
The median asking rent for a 3-bed home in Loughborough is £1,200 a month, 21% above the city-wide median of £995, based on 486 listings currently on the market.
The median asking rent for a four-bedroom-plus home in Loughborough is £2,200 a month, 121% above the city-wide median of £995, based on 410 listings currently on the market.
There are currently 2,576 rental properties available in Loughborough, with 94 new listings added in the last 7 days.
Loughborough has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 218 reported crimes per postcode area (September 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.
The most commonly reported crime category in Loughborough is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for September 2026.
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