North West averages a 5.5% gross long-term rental yield on a £242,918 median 3-bedroom house, with £1,125 monthly rent. Yields range widely across the 849 areas in our dataset; the city guides below cover the markets investors most often ask about.
Property tax averages 0.82% of value across the region. Regulatory environments vary by city, with short-term rental rules in particular being a city-by-city question rather than a state-wide one. Each linked city guide covers its specific regulations, area-level yields, and total operating costs.
City Markets Covered in North West
- Cheshire East Holiday Lets Yield 9.3%, Beating Buy-to-Let
- Cheshire West Holiday Lets Gross 58% More, but Costs Erase the Gap
- Manchester's 11.9% Holiday Let Yield Shrinks After Costs
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North West State-Level Snapshot
State-level medians smooth across very different markets. For example, in North West the spread between top-yielding areas between cheaper and premium areas can be substantial. Click into any city guide above to see area-level rankings.
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View North WestData reflects market conditions as of April 2026. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial or legal advice. Regulations and market conditions change frequently. Verify current rules with local authorities before making investment decisions.