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Asking rent £885/month · Gross yield 5.8% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Liverpool: asking rent £885/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 10,206 lets).
£885/month 12 months to Sep 2026
10,206 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 10,206 lets.
5.8% 12 months to Sep 2026
18,978 lets
+9.2% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 18,978 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
4,850 on 7 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 7 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent in Liverpool runs from £567/month for 5+ bedrooms to £1,045/month for 2 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £816/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +9% on the previous 12 months | 5378 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,045/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +2.4% on the previous 12 months | 5690 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,035/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +2.6% on the previous 12 months | 2819 |
| 4 bedrooms | £781/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +10.2% on the previous 12 months | 1101 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £567/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -3.7% on the previous 12 months | 1514 |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Corporate landlords hold 86% of the 20,096 units in Liverpool whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Liverpool ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in Merseyside for asking rent, at £885/month.
Liverpool ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in Merseyside for asking rent, at £885/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sefton | £2,954/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,001 | measured |
| 2 | Knowsley | £1,042/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 745 | measured |
| 3 | St. Helens | £908/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,429 | measured |
| 4 | Wirral | £907/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,406 | measured |
| 5 | Liverpool | £885/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 10,206 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in Merseyside
Liverpool ranks 1st of 5 local authorities in Merseyside for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.8%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 5.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 18,978 | measured |
| 2 | Knowsley | 5.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,103 | measured |
| 3 | St. Helens | 5.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,906 | measured |
| 4 | Sefton | 4.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,645 | measured |
| 5 | Wirral | 4.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 3,460 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Merseyside
L16 leads the 20 postcode districts within Liverpool for asking rent, at £1,430/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L16 | £1,430/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 35 | indicative |
| 2 | L18 | £1,242/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 335 | measured |
| 3 | L2 | £1,196/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 622 | measured |
| 4 | L25 | £1,189/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 177 | measured |
| 5 | L3 | £1,155/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,323 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within Liverpool
L2 leads the 19 postcode districts within Liverpool for gross yield, asking basis, at 8.7%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | 8.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,650 | measured |
| 2 | L4 | 7.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 827 | measured |
| 3 | L11 | 7.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 159 | measured |
| 4 | L5 | 7.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 331 | measured |
| 5 | L1 | 6.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,823 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Liverpool
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 10,206 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 18,978 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 7 Nov 2026 | 7 Nov 2026 | — |