Renting in Wrexham
Median asking rent · all sizes · 124 live listings · October 2026
Rent in Wrexham before the rush.
The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Wrexham is £875 a month, from 124 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
| Size | Median asking rent |
|---|---|
| 1-bed | £725/moasking · 32 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 2-bed | £875/moasking · 59 listings · Oct 2026 |
| 3-bed | £1,100/moasking · 25 listings · Oct 2026 |
| Room in a shared house | £600/moasking · 43 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 Wrexham by size, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/wrexham, updated 27 October 2026.
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Renting in Wrexham
Wrexham currently has 167 rental listings on the property sites we track, 124 of them whole homes rather than rooms in shared houses. The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Wrexham is £875 a month, from 124 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026). 20 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 51% 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 CW2 (3 live listings) to £2,513 in L15 (3 live listings), the cheapest and priciest postcode districts we track in Wrexham (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
Median monthly asking rent for each property size in Wrexham, October 2026. Every figure carries the number of live listings behind it.
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Wrexham is £725 a month, 17% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 32 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Wrexham is £875 a month, in line with the median for homes of all sizes, from 59 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Wrexham is £1,100 a month, 26% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 25 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Wrexham is £600 a month, from 43 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
The ONS average rent paid in Wrexham is £773 a month, up 3.0% on a year earlier, across private tenancies of all sizes (Office for National Statistics, September 2026). 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.
Annual
+3.0%
vs a year earlier
Total change
+34%
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. How we measure this
Affordability · ONS ASHE
Renters in Wrexham spend an estimated 31% of the local median gross salary on rent — based on the ONS Price Index of Private Rents and ASHE Table 8 (2025).
Median pay
£29,752/yr
Median gross annual pay for residents · ONS ASHE 2025
Rent burden
31%
Affordable for most renters.
Sources: Office for National Statistics — Price Index of Private Rents (latest month) and Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Table 8.7a (median annual gross pay, place of residence). The 30% line is the conventional rent-burden threshold above which housing costs are considered to crowd out other essentials. How we measure this
Property types
31% of listings
32% of listings
32% of listings
5% of listings
Property mix · houses
Terraced houses make up 54% of the 50 houses currently advertised in Wrexham.
Rent by postcode
Median monthly asking rent for homes of all sizes, grouped by postcode district, across 106 live listings in 6 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.
Cite this: Dwellio, “Median asking rent by postcode district in Wrexham, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/wrexham, updated 27 October 2026.
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Live from the portals
20 homes came onto the Wrexham rental market in the last 7 days across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders. The freshest are below.
2 bed property
Fford Mynd Isa, Wrexham LL14
2 bed property
Harwoods Lane, Rossett LL12
4 bed semi-detached house
The Orchards, Wrexham LL13
2 bed flat/apartment
Rhosddu Road, Rhosddu, LL11
3 bed bungalow
Top Road, Summerhill, Wrexham
2 bed semi-detached house
Brookfield Close, Wrexham, LL13
2 bed terraced house
Hampden Road, Wrexham
3 bed semi-detached house
Poplar Avenue, Gresford, LL12
2 bed terraced house
Gibson Street, Wrexham LL13
2 bed terraced house
Dinas, Acrefair, LL14
2 bed terraced house
Old Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11
2 bed terraced house
Bryn Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14
2 bed flat/apartment
Harwoods Lane, Rossett, LL12
2 bed terraced house
Fford Mynd Isa, Wrexham, LL14
2 bed flat/apartment
Rhosddu Road, Rhosddu, LL11
2 bed terraced house
Old Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11
2 bed terraced house
Gibson Street, Wrexham
3 bed semi-detached house
Chestnut Avenue, Wrexham
2 bed flat/apartment
Llys Nantgarw, Wrexham, LL13
2 bed terraced house
Hampden Road, Wrexham
1 bed property
The Dell, Rock Ferry, Wirral CH42
2 bed property
Alton Street, Crewe CW2
3 bed property
Woolmoore Road, Liverpool L24
2 bed property
Town Road, Birkenhead CH42
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Council tax · VOA 2024
Most Wrexham homes sit in Band C. The weighted average works out close to Band C–D across 61,700 properties on the council-tax list.
Modal band
C
most common band
Mean band
3.59
≈ Band C–D
Stock
62k
61,700 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
79% of Wrexham premises can already get full-fibre and 79% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.
Full fibre
79%
FTTP-ready premises
Gigabit
79%
≥1Gbit/s available
Superfast
98%
≥30Mbit/s available
Mean speed
426 Mbit/s
bucket-weighted estimate
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Wrexham), July 2025, covering 62,595 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.
Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC
45% of Wrexham 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
45%
good energy-efficiency stock
Bands D–G
55%
below the proposed 2030 floor
Certificates
46k
45,702 EPCs
Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Wrexham. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.
Area safety
Based on the latest police data (October 2026), Wrexham has a typical crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 21 of 21 postcode districts analysed, the median was 93 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Wrexham is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.
Wrexham’s figures sit in line with the national picture. Safety varies by street as much as by city — every Dwellio alert includes the area’s data to help.
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 August 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 (21) · pop. ~3,000
Most common: Violent crime (38) · pop. ~10,000
Most common: Violent crime (168) · pop. ~8,000
Most common: Violent crime (18) · pop. ~5,000
Most common: Violent crime (28) · pop. ~10,000
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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The median asking rent for homes of all sizes in Wrexham is £875 a month, from 124 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 1-bed in Wrexham is £725 a month, 17% below the median for homes of all sizes, from 32 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 2-bed in Wrexham is £875 a month, in line with the median for homes of all sizes, from 59 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a 3-bed in Wrexham is £1,100 a month, 26% above the median for homes of all sizes, from 25 live listings on three property sites (Dwellio, October 2026).
The median asking rent for a room in a shared house in Wrexham is £600 a month, from 43 live listings (Dwellio, October 2026).
There are currently 167 rental properties available in Wrexham, with 20 new listings added in the last 7 days.
Wrexham has a typical crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 93 reported crimes per postcode area (October 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.
The most commonly reported crime category in Wrexham is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for October 2026.
Across Wales
How Wrexham compares with the other 6 places we track in Wales — 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 Wales, October 2026”, dwellio.co.uk/rent/wrexham, updated 28 October 2026.
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