South London Rent Guide and Insights
Discover South London's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!
What is the average rent for a house in South London?
The average monthly rent for a house in South London is £5,094, costing on average £4 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £2,704 for a two-bedroom, £3,806 for a three-bedroom, £5,411 for a four-bedroom, and £6,746 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in South London feature gardens and parking?
In South London, 76% of houses have a garden and 44% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in South London?
The housing mix in South London is 7% detached, 19% semi-detached, 73% terraced, and 1% other.
What is the most expensive area in South London to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in South London is SW7, where the average monthly rent is £22.8k. The second and third most expensive areas are SW1X with an average rent of £20.2k and SW3 with an average rent of £15.3k .
What is the cheapest area in South London to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in South London is SE28, where the average monthly rent is £1,993. The second and third cheapest areas are SE2 with an average rent of £2,101 and SE25 with an average rent of £2,125 .
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 South London?
The average monthly rent for a flat in South London is £3,221, costing on average £5 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £2,112 for a one-bedroom, £3,091 for a two-bedroom, £4,495 for a three-bedroom, and £5,166 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in South London feature balconies and parking?
In South London, 26% of flats have a balcony and 29% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in South London to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in South London is SW1A, where the average monthly rent is £20.2k. The second and third most expensive areas are SW1X with an average rent of £12.0k and SW7 with an average rent of £7,321 .
What is the cheapest area in South London to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in South London is SE25, where the average monthly rent is £1,524. The second and third cheapest areas are SE9 with an average rent of £1,621 and SE20 with an average rent of £1,629 .
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