East London Rent Guide and Insights

Discover East London's 2025 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in East London?

The average monthly rent for a house in East London is £3,214, costing on average £9 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £2,487 for a two-bedroom, £2,783 for a three-bedroom, £3,443 for a four-bedroom, and £3,712 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in East London feature gardens and parking?

In East London, 80% of houses have a garden and 35% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in East London?

The housing mix in East London is 4% detached, 14% semi-detached, 80% terraced, and 1% other.

£3,214
Average Rent
£2,487
2 Bed
£2,783
3 Bed
£3,443
4 Bed
£3,712
5 Bed
80%
Have a garden
£9
per sqft
35%
Include parking
Detached: 4%
Semi-Detached: 14%
Terraced: 80%
Other: 1%

What is the most expensive area in East London to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in East London is E8, where the average monthly rent is £5,109. The second and third most expensive areas are E5 with an average rent of £4,389 and E1 with an average rent of £4,335 .

What is the cheapest area in East London to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in East London is E13, where the average monthly rent is £2,378. The second and third cheapest areas are E16 with an average rent of £2,418 and E10 with an average rent of £2,456 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in East London?

The average monthly rent for a flat in East London is £2,333, costing on average £4 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,902 for a one-bedroom, £2,372 for a two-bedroom, £3,085 for a three-bedroom, and £3,905 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in East London feature balconies and parking?

In East London, 36% of flats have a balcony and 31% include parking.

£2,333
Average Rent
£1,902
1 Bed
£2,372
2 Bed
£3,085
3 Bed
£3,905
4 Bed
36%
Have a balcony
31%
Include parking
£4
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in East London to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in East London is E1W, where the average monthly rent is £3,838. The second and third most expensive areas are E20 with an average rent of £3,420 and E14 with an average rent of £3,055 .

What is the cheapest area in East London to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in East London is E4, where the average monthly rent is £1,585. The second and third cheapest areas are E18 with an average rent of £1,709 and E11 with an average rent of £1,721 .

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Nearby

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