3 houses to rent in Widnes from private landlords

3 available rental houses in Widnes found

    1 bedroom house of 35.44 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom house of 35.44 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom house of 35.44 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom house of 35.44 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom house of 35.44 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom house of 35.44 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom house of 35.44 m² - Efficient space

    1 room house of 35m²

    Cholmondeley Street, Widnes, WA8 0EW, United Kingdom

    350 £ / month

    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Cosy living space
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Stylish comfort
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Your new rental home
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Excellent rental offer
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Well-planned
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Bright interior
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Efficient space
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Clever design
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Ready for rent
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Airy feel
    1 bedroom house of 91.85 m² - Cosy living space

    1 room house of 92m²

    WA8, United Kingdom

    900 £ / month

    5 rooms house of 54m²

    WA8, United Kingdom

    525 £ / month

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Frequently asked questions

How to rent a house in Widnes?

To rent a house in Widnes, start by browsing listings on Rentola. Use filters by location, price, number of bedrooms, and features like gardens or parking. Once you spot a suitable rental house, contact the landlord or letting agent to arrange a viewing and start the rental process.

How many houses for rent available in Widnes?

We currently have 3 house rentals in Widnes available at Rentola - however, this changes daily, so please check back regularly to stay up-to-date with the latest listings.

What do I need to rent a house in Widnes as a foreigner?

To rent a home in Widnes as a foreigner, you’ll normally need a passport, proof of income, bank statements, and references from previous landlords or employers. You must also pass a Right to Rent check and may be asked for a higher deposit if you lack UK credit history. After arranging viewings and agreeing on terms, you’ll sign the tenancy agreement and secure the house for rent. Being prepared helps international tenants rent houses in Widnes more smoothly.

How much is house rent in Widnes?

On average, rent for houses in Widnes is 592 £ per month. House rent in Widnes varies widely depending on size, area, and condition. Depending on the location, you can expect to pay between 350 £ and 900 £ per month. Smaller houses tend to be more affordable, while larger properties or those with gardens can be significantly more expensive. Rent is typically higher in more central or in-demand areas.

What do I need to rent a house in Widnes?

To rent a house in Widnes, you’ll usually need proof of income or employment, previous landlord references, and a valid form of ID. Most landlords also run credit checks. Once approved, you'll pay a security deposit and sign a tenancy agreement before moving in.

What amenities should I expect in Widnes home for rent?

A typical home for rent in Widnes may include:

  • multiple bedrooms
  • a fully equipped kitchen
  • private bathrooms
  • heating and essential white goods

Many houses for rent in Widnes also feature gardens, parking spaces, built-in storage, or modern energy-efficient systems. Newer homes for rent in Widnes may offer upgraded appliances or en-suite rooms, while older houses provide more space but may vary in condition. Always check the listing on Rentola to confirm what’s included before you rent a house in Widnes.

How much does it cost to live in a rent house in Widnes?

Living in a rented home in Widnes includes the monthly house rent—typically around 592 £, with prices ranging from 350–900 £ depending on size and area.

Beyond rent, expect the following monthly costs:

  • utilities (£200–£350)
  • council tax (£150–£250)
  • groceries (£200–£300)
  • transport (£150–£200)

Larger homes for rent in Widnes may also have garden maintenance or higher heating costs. Reviewing expenses carefully helps you understand the true cost of living in a house for rent in Widnes.

Is it better to rent a house or buy a house in Widnes?

Whether it’s better to rent a house or buy a house in Widnes depends on your budget, long-term plans, and financial stability.

- Renting a house in Widnes offers flexibility, lower upfront costs, and no responsibility for major repairs.

- Buying a house provides long-term investment potential but requires a deposit, mortgage approval, and ongoing maintenance.

Many residents choose houses to rent in Widnes while saving for a deposit or when unsure how long they’ll stay in the city. Comparing monthly house rent in Widnes with typical mortgage payments can help you decide which option best fits your lifestyle.

What's the best time to rent a house in Widnes?

The best time to get houses for rent in Widnes is typically late spring through early autumn, when the rental market offers the highest number of available homes for rent in Widnes.

- Summermore new listings as families relocate or landlords refresh vacancies.

- Winter – lower demand and potentially better deals, despite fewer available homes.

Checking Rentola regularly helps you catch newly listed homes to rent in Widnes and secure a suitable property quickly before competition increases.