Renting in Morecambe

Average Rent in Morecambe: £850/mo

Median asking rent · all sizes · 96 live listings · October 2026

Rent in Morecambe before the rush.

The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Morecambe is £850 a month, from 96 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Median asking rent£850 /monthAll sizes · 96 live listings · October 2026
Median asking rent in Morecambe by property size, October 2026
SizeMedian asking rent
1-bed£750/moasking · 25 listings · Oct 2026
2-bed£813/moasking · 50 listings · Oct 2026
3-bed£1,050/moasking · 10 listings · Oct 2026
4+ bed£1,175/moasking · 10 listings · Oct 2026
Room in a shared house£570/moasking · 32 listings · Oct 2026

Asking rents from live listings on Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders · Updated . Weekly prices normalised to monthly. Each figure counts the live listings behind it; rooms are per room.

Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent in Morecambe by size, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/morecambe, updated 27 October 2026.

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Renting in Morecambe

What it costs to rent in Morecambe

Morecambe currently has 128 rental listings on the property sites we track, 96 of them whole homes rather than rooms in shared houses. The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Morecambe is £850 a month, from 96 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026). 27 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 20% are houses and the rest are flats. How we measure this

Rents vary sharply by postcode. Median asking rents for homes of all sizes run from £750 a month in LA3 (27 live listings) to £850 in LA4 (55 live listings), the cheapest and priciest postcode districts we track in Morecambe (Dwellio, October 2026). For a wider view of where the UK’s cheapest rents are, see our guide to the cheapest cities to rent in the UK.

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Rent by property size

Average rent in Morecambe by bedrooms

Median monthly asking rent for each property size in Morecambe, October 2026. Every figure carries the number of live listings behind it.

Average rent for a 1-bed flat in Morecambe

£750/moMedian asking rent · 1-bed · 25 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Morecambe is £750 a month, 12% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 25 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

£813/moMedian asking rent · 2-bed · 50 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Morecambe is £813 a month, 4% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 50 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Average rent for a 3-bed house in Morecambe

£1,050/moMedian asking rent · 3-bed · 10 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Morecambe is £1,050 a month, 24% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 10 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Average rent for a 4-bed house in Morecambe

£1,175/moMedian asking rent · 4+ bed · 10 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Morecambe is £1,175 a month, 38% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 10 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

Average room rent in Morecambe

£570/moMedian asking rent · room in a shared house · 32 live listings · October 2026

The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Morecambe is £570 a month, from 32 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).

Medians exclude prices that fail our junk-listing floor. Room rents are per room, not per property. Each size needs at least 10 live listings. Studio figures are hidden for now: listings whose bedroom count we couldn’t read were being counted as studios. How we measure this

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Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Lancaster rents have moved

The ONS average rent paid in Lancaster is £830 a month, up 6.6% on a year earlier, across private tenancies of all sizes (Office for National Statistics, September 2026). Lancaster is the ONS area that covers Morecambe. The Office for National Statistics’ Price Index of Private Rents is the official series for rents being paid, including long-running tenancies; Dwellio’s figures above are asking rents.

Latest£830/moONS average rent paid · all sizes · Lancaster · September 2026

Annual

+6.6%

vs a year earlier

5 years earlier£630/moONS average rent paid · all sizes · Lancaster · October 2021

Total change

+32%

since 2021

£625£725£825Oct 21Apr 24Sept 26
ONS average rent paid · all sizes · Lancaster · October 2021 to September 2026

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. How we measure this

Property types

What’s on offer in Morecambe

Flats & apartments

70

58% of listings

Houses

17

14% of listings

Rooms

32

27% of listings

Bungalows

1

1% of listings

How we measure this

Property mix · houses

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

Other house houses make up 56% of the 18 houses currently advertised in Morecambe.

  • Other house
    56%10
  • Terraced
    17%3
  • Semi-detached
    11%2
  • Detached
    11%2
  • Bungalow
    6%1

How we measure this

Rent by postcode

Where Morecambe rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly asking rent for homes of all sizes, grouped by postcode district, across 85 live listings in 2 districts (October 2026). Districts with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental; rooms in shared houses are left out.

Most expensive in Morecambe

  1. 1LA4£850/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202655 live listings
  2. 2LA3£750/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202627 live listings

Cheapest in Morecambe

  1. 1LA3£750/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202627 live listings
  2. 2LA4£850/moall sizes · asking · Oct 202655 live listings

Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent by postcode district in Morecambe, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/morecambe, updated 27 October 2026.

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Live from the portals

New rentals in Morecambe this week

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

27 new this weekUpdated today
  1. 2 bed property for rent in Bare Lane, Morecambe LA4
    £750/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Bare Lane, Morecambe LA4

    2View listing
  2. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in Arnside Crescent, Morecambe, LA4
    £795/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    Arnside Crescent, Morecambe, LA4

    11View listing
  3. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in West End Road, Morecambe, LA4
    £1,200/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    West End Road, Morecambe, LA4

    11View listing
  4. 1 bed room for rent in Westminster Road, Morecambe, LA3
    £650/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed room

    Westminster Road, Morecambe, LA3

    16View listing
  5. 4 bed house for rent in Granville Road, Morecambe, LA3
    £1,100/moOnTheMarket

    4 bed house

    Granville Road, Morecambe, LA3

    41View listing
  6. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Palmer Grove, Morecambe, LA4
    £550/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Palmer Grove, Morecambe, LA4

    21View listing
  7. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Clarendon Road, Morecambe, LA4
    £895/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Clarendon Road, Morecambe, LA4

    21View listing
  8. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Cinnabar House
    £850/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Cinnabar House

    21View listing
  9. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Peel Avenue, Heysham, LA3
    £625/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Peel Avenue, Heysham, LA3

    21View listing
  10. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3
    £750/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3

    21View listing
  11. 4 bed flat/apartment for rent in Tunstall Street, Morecambe LA4
    £1,100/moOnTheMarket

    4 bed flat/apartment

    Tunstall Street, Morecambe LA4

    41View listing
  12. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in St Patricks Walk, Heysham, Morecambe
    £795/moOnTheMarket

    1 bed flat/apartment

    St Patricks Walk, Heysham, Morecambe

    11View listing
  13. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Bare Avenue, Lancashire LA4
    £700/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Bare Avenue, Lancashire LA4

    21View listing
  14. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in Ousby Road, Westgate, Morecambe
    £1,200/moOnTheMarket

    3 bed semi-detached house

    Ousby Road, Westgate, Morecambe

    3View listing
  15. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in 25 West End Road, Morecambe LA4
    £750/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    25 West End Road, Morecambe LA4

    21View listing
  16. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Palmer Grove, Bare, Morecambe
    £700/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Palmer Grove, Bare, Morecambe

    21View listing
  17. 3 bed terraced house for rent in Nelson Street, Morecambe LA4
    £950/moOnTheMarket

    3 bed terraced house

    Nelson Street, Morecambe LA4

    31View listing
  18. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Elm Grove, Morecambe LA4
    £850/moOnTheMarket

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Elm Grove, Morecambe LA4

    21View listing
  19. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Old Town Hall Mews, Morecambe
    £695/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Old Town Hall Mews, Morecambe

    21View listing
  20. 2 bed property for rent in Bare Lane, Morecambe
    £750/moRightmove

    2 bed property

    Bare Lane, Morecambe

    21View listing
  21. 4 bed flat/apartment for rent in Tunstall Street, Morecambe
    £1,100/moRightmove

    4 bed flat/apartment

    Tunstall Street, Morecambe

    41View listing
  22. 1 bed flat/apartment for rent in West End Road, Morecambe, LA4
    £1,200/moRightmove

    1 bed flat/apartment

    West End Road, Morecambe, LA4

    11View listing
  23. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Queen Square, Station Road, Morecambe, LA4
    £695/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Queen Square, Station Road, Morecambe, LA4

    21View listing
  24. 2 bed flat/apartment for rent in Bare Avenue, Morecambe, Lancashire
    £700/moRightmove

    2 bed flat/apartment

    Bare Avenue, Morecambe, Lancashire

    21View listing

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Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Morecambe

Most Morecambe homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band B–C across 66,620 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

A

most common band

Mean band

2.43

≈ Band B–C

Stock

67k

66,620 properties

  • A
    35%23,410
  • B
    25%16,490
  • C
    19%12,760
  • D
    10%6,700
  • E
    6%4,230
  • F
    3%2,100
  • G
    1%850
  • 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 Morecambe

88% of Morecambe premises can already get full-fibre and 90% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

88%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

90%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

99%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

466 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

  • Full fibre (FTTP)
    88%
  • Gigabit-capable
    90%
  • Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
    99%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Lancaster), July 2025, covering 65,177 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Morecambe homes

35% of Morecambe 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

35%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

65%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

51k

51,494 EPCs

  • A
    1%310
  • B
    8%4,218
  • C
    26%13,397
  • D
    43%21,987
  • E
    16%8,451
  • F
    4%2,271
  • G
    2%860

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

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Morecambe

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

  1. 1

    Morecambe Bay Community Primary School

    Primary · Community school · LA4 5JL

    0.06 mi
  2. 2

    Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · LA4 5QA

    0.24 mi
  3. 3

    St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · LA4 5PS

    0.40 mi
  4. 4

    Morecambe Bay Academy

    Secondary · Academy sponsor led · LA4 5BG

    0.56 mi
  5. 5

    Lancaster Road Primary School

    Primary · Community school · LA4 5TH

    0.60 mi

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

Area safety

Safety in Morecambe

Lower Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (October 2026), Morecambe has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 16 of 16 postcode districts analysed, the median was 49 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Morecambe is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

  • 49 crimes per area (median)
  • 16 of 16 postcode districts covered
  • Data: October 2026

Most reported

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • 0% of incidents

Morecambe 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 Morecambe

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

Heysham has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Morecambe.
  • Heysham

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (32) · pop. ~17,000

    5.4
    per 1k
  • Bare

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (111) · pop. ~7,000

    37
    per 1k
  • Torrisholme

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (133) · pop. ~6,000

    55
    per 1k
  • Westgate

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (132) · pop. ~5,000

    62
    per 1k
  • Sandylands

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (130) · pop. ~5,000

    65
    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

Morecambe listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Morecambe.

Rightmove
57
OnTheMarket
35
SpareRoom
32
PrimeLocation
2
Leaders
2

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Frequently asked

Renting in Morecambe — your questions answered

How much is rent in Morecambe?

The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Morecambe is £850 a month, from 96 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Morecambe is £750 a month, 12% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 25 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Morecambe is £813 a month, 4% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 50 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Morecambe is £1,050 a month, 24% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 10 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

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

The median asking rent for a 4+ bed home in Morecambe is £1,175 a month, 38% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 10 live listings on four property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).

What is the average room rent in Morecambe?

The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Morecambe is £570 a month, from 32 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).

How many rental properties are available in Morecambe?

There are currently 128 rental properties available in Morecambe, with 27 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Morecambe safe for renters?

Morecambe has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 49 reported crimes per postcode area (October 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Morecambe?

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

Across North West

Average rent across North West

How Morecambe compares with the other 24 places we track in North West — median asking rent from live listings, updated October 2026.

Every city, every region, one table: the UK rental index.

Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent across North West, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/morecambe, updated 28 October 2026.

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