marketcodeAsking rent
£1,019 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
1,261 lets
Local authority
Bury rental market
Asking rent £1,019 a month · Gross yield 4.5% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What does Bury earn?
Bury: asking rent £1,019 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 1,261 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
4.5% 12 months to Aug 2026
2,153 lets
+1.1% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
363 on 21 Sep 2026
How does Bury vary by home size?
Asking rent in Bury runs from £748 a month for 1 bedroom to £1,659 a month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £748 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +3.9% on the previous 12 months | 364 |
| 2 bedrooms | £941 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +3.5% on the previous 12 months | 894 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,266 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +5% on the previous 12 months | 708 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,659 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -4.6% on the previous 12 months | 111 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £794 a month | 12 months to Jul 2026 | — | 46 |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns Bury?
Corporate landlords hold 92% of the 6,673 units in Bury whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords92% of classified · 6,156 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.7% of classified · 381 units
- Housing associations1.4% of classified · 92 units
- RMC0.6% of classified · 42 units
- Offshore companies0.0% of classified · 2 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Bury rank?
Bury ranks 5th of 10 local authorities in Greater Manchester for asking rent, at £1,019 a month.
Asking rent · local authorities in Greater Manchester
Bury ranks 5th of 10 local authorities in Greater Manchester for asking rent, at £1,019 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester | £1,476 a month | 19,115 | measured |
| 2 | Trafford | £1,415 a month | 2,948 | measured |
| 3 | Salford | £1,227 a month | 8,167 | measured |
| 4 | Stockport | £1,204 a month | 2,392 | measured |
| 5 | Bury | £1,019 a month | 1,261 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in Greater Manchester →
Gross yield, asking basis · local authorities in Greater Manchester
Bury ranks 8th of 10 local authorities in Greater Manchester for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.5%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester | 6.6% | 38,958 | measured |
| 2 | Salford | 6.5% | 31,049 | measured |
| 3 | Rochdale | 4.9% | 1,615 | measured |
| 4 | Tameside | 4.9% | 2,199 | measured |
| 5 | Oldham | 4.8% | 2,053 | measured |
| 8 | Bury | 4.5% | 2,153 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Greater Manchester →
Asking rent · postcode districts within Bury
M25 leads the 5 postcode districts within Bury for asking rent, at £1,171 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M25 | £1,171 a month | 331 | measured |
| 2 | M45 | £1,155 a month | 139 | measured |
| 3 | BL8 | £1,067 a month | 119 | measured |
| 4 | M26 | £945 a month | 306 | measured |
| 5 | BL9 | £909 a month | 300 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within Bury →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts within Bury
M26 leads the 5 postcode districts within Bury for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.4%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M26 | 5.4% | 713 | measured |
| 2 | M45 | 4.7% | 217 | measured |
| 3 | M25 | 4.5% | 464 | measured |
| 4 | BL9 | 4.3% | 563 | measured |
| 5 | BL8 | 4.2% | 196 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Bury →
Where next from Bury?
- Greater ManchesterThe wider market this area sits in.
- BL8Postcode district · £3,307/m²
- BL9Postcode district · £3,217/m²
- M25Postcode district · £3,742/m²
- M26Postcode district · £3,004/m²
- M45Postcode district · £3,384/m²
- BoltonNeighbouring local authority · £2,713/m²
- ManchesterNeighbouring local authority · £3,402/m²
- OldhamNeighbouring local authority · £3,144/m²
- RochdaleNeighbouring local authority · £2,798/m²
- SalfordNeighbouring local authority · £3,199/m²
- StockportNeighbouring local authority · £3,889/m²
- TamesideNeighbouring local authority · £3,039/m²
- TraffordNeighbouring local authority · £4,429/m²
Questions about Bury
- What is the average rent in Bury?
- Homes to let in Bury asked a median £1,019 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 1,261 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in Bury?
- 4.5% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 2,153 lets. +1.1% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about Bury
- Properties in BuryEvery addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in BuryFootprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in BuryRegistered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in BuryWhat is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in BuryWhat is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in BuryRegistered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in BuryWhat was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in BuryWho actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 1,261 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 2,153 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |