# 2 bedroom apartment for rent (ST5 8RB) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | Second Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5, ST5 8RB | | Price | £725 pcm | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 2 | | Council tax | A | ## Description A secure first floor home with space, privacy and excellent town access. This first floor apartment sits within a secure and well maintained building that gives a strong sense of privacy and peace from the moment you step inside. The layout is generous and practical, beginning with a welcoming entrance corridor that leads through to two comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, creating a setting that works well for sharers, visiting family, or anyone who values a little extra space. The main living area offers an easy place to relax at the end of the day, with room to arrange furniture in a way that suits your lifestyle, while the adjoining kitchen provides everything needed for day to day cooking in a bright and simple setting. Allocated parking is included, removing any concern about finding a space when returning home, and the position of the building places you close to both Newcastle and Hanley town centres. Shops, cafes, leisure venues, and transport links are all within easy reach, making this a convenient base for commuting, socialising, and enjoying everything the area has to offer. The combination of secure surroundings, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and excellent access to nearby town centres makes this apartment a strong choice for anyone seeking a comfortable and well located home. ## Property Photos - ![Front View](/listings/photos/92902389/2264101) - Front View - ![View From Building](/listings/photos/92902389/2264102) - View From Building - ![Lounge/Diner](/listings/photos/92902389/2264103) - Lounge/Diner - ![Lounge/Diner](/listings/photos/92902389/2264104) - Lounge/Diner - ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/92902389/2264105) - Kitchen - ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/92902389/2264106) - Bedroom 1 - ![Bedroom 2](/listings/photos/92902389/2264107) - Bedroom 2 - ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/92902389/2264108) - Bathroom - ![Building View](/listings/photos/92902389/2264109) - Building View - ![Approach View](/listings/photos/92902389/2264110) - Approach View - ![Entrance](/listings/photos/92902389/2264111) - Entrance ## Floorplans - ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/92902389/2264112) - Floorplan - ![Floorplan](/listings/photos/92902389/2264113) - Floorplan ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/92902389/2264114) - EPC Rating Graph ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Newcastle-under-Lyme). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £747/mo - **Realistic:** £830/mo - **Optimistic:** £913/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Staffordshire North (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £479/mo ## Rental Comparables *Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.* | Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on | |------|------|------|------|------| | [Second Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/0273a59) | £725/mo | 2 | 0 miles | Rightmove | | [Heaton Terrace, Porthill, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/5161782) | £1,045/mo | 2 | 0.13 miles | Rightmove | | [Heaton Terrace, Porthill, Newcastle](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/07f0d24) | £950/mo | 2 | 0.16 miles | Rightmove | | 2 Bed Terraced House, Boulton Street, ST5 | £850/mo | 2 | 0.25 miles | OpenRent | | 2 Bed Flat, Porthill, ST5 | £745/mo | 2 | 0.26 miles | OpenRent | | [Watlands View, Porthill, Newcastle, Staffs](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2e8c597) | £700/mo | 2 | 0.29 miles | Rightmove | | [Vale View, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/47850d5) | £481/mo | 2 | 0.3 miles | Rightmove | | [Faulds Court, James Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Stafford, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/e72d8d3) | £825/mo | 2 | 0.36 miles | Rightmove | | [Peel Street, Wolstanton](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/efc8310) | £795/mo | 2 | 0.5 miles | Rightmove | | 2 Bed Terraced House, Blunt St, ST5 | £795/mo | 2 | 0.86 miles | OpenRent | | [Heath Street, Chesterton, Newcastle](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/b0104d0) | £795/mo | 2 | 0.86 miles | Rightmove | | [Beasley Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/6838a92) | £850/mo | 2 | 0.9 miles | Rightmove | | 2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Liverpool Road, ST5 | £800/mo | 2 | 1.04 miles | OpenRent | | [Oxford Road, May Bank, Newcastle-under-Lyme](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/768769d) | £850/mo | 2 | 1.09 miles | Rightmove | | [Oxford Road, Basford, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/fcea30f) | £850/mo | 2 | 1.09 miles | Rightmove | | [Car Park Lymedale Cross Industrial Estate, Newcastle Under Lyme ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/bced143) | £1/mo | — | 1.12 miles | Rightmove | | [Cooper Street, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3cdda32) | £895/mo | 2 | 1.15 miles | Rightmove | | [Basford Park Road, Newcastle, ST5](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/3090333) | £1,150/mo | 2 | 1.21 miles | Rightmove | | [Victoria Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffs](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/b7a3bec) | £700/mo | 2 | 1.24 miles | Rightmove | | [Oxford Road, May Bank, Newcastle, Staffs](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2080c3c) | £795/mo | 2 | 1.31 miles | Rightmove | **Average rent: £845/mo (50 listings)** ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £798/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 1320.8% - **Monthly cashflow:** £690/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 3940.1% *Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).* ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)