Houses to rent in West Hackney, N16, Greater London

There are 656 results for West Hackney, N16, Greater London. Rental prices in West Hackney, N16 range from £1.6k pcm to £9.5k pcm with an average price of £3.1k pcm.


Properties to rent in West Hackney, N16, Greater London

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Rental market in West Hackney

Average rent £3,125 pcm typical £2,750 pcm
Most rents £1,600 – £9,444 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 656 204 more let agreed
New to rent 885 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +1.9% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 3.5–6.2% houses 3.5%, flats 6.2%

What's to rent

457 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 92.6% 423 · £2.7k
Terraced houses 5.7% 26 · £3.5k
Other homes 1.3% 6 · £5.1k
Semi-detached houses 0.4% 2 · £5.7k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.7% 26 · £1.4k
1 bedroom 29.8% 136 · £2.2k
2 bedrooms 41.4% 189 · £2.9k
3 bedrooms 17.5% 80 · £3.8k
4 bedrooms 5.0% 23 · £4.7k
5+ bedrooms 0.7% 3 · £9k

Rent bands

457 homes
Under £2,200 pcm 20.4% 93
£2,200 – £2,600 pcm 21.0% 96
£2,600 – £3,000 pcm 14.4% 66
£3,000 – £3,800 pcm 22.1% 101
£3,800 pcm and over 22.1% 101

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent6%93%
Typical rent£3,600 pcm£2,700 pcm
Average bedrooms3.11.9
Typical time to let3 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield3.5%6.2%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +14.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in West Hackney 2024 Q4: £2,450 pcm (3,849 new listings) £2,450 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £2,500 pcm (4,288 new listings) £2,500 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,700 pcm (4,788 new listings) £2,700 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £2,950 pcm (5,080 new listings) £2,950 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,600 pcm (3,562 new listings) £2,600 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £2,500 pcm (2,970 new listings) £2,500 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,800 pcm (3,454 new listings) £2,800 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,816 pcm (3,386 new listings) £2,816 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around West Hackney

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Hackney Central £2,450 pcm
  2. Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,750 pcm
  3. West Hackney £2,750 pcm
  4. Hackney £2,850 pcm

Schools in West Hackney

57 primary · 15 secondary · 97% rated good or outstanding
  • Mossbourne Community Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Clapton Girls' Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Woodberry Down Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • The Olive School Hackney primary · Outstanding
  • Gayhurst Community School primary · Outstanding

Based on 457 homes to rent on Houses now, 13,847 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in West Hackney

What is the average rent in West Hackney?

The average rent for a home in West Hackney is £3,125 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,750 a month. This is based on the 457 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in West Hackney?

A typical 2-bedroom home in West Hackney rents for £2,900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,800 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £900 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,200 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £4,700 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in West Hackney?

Most rents in West Hackney are between £1,600 and £9,445 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,200 a month, and one in five £3,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in West Hackney?

There are 656 homes to rent in West Hackney on Houses right now, plus 204 already let agreed. 885 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in West Hackney?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in West Hackney over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,700 a month, 1.9% higher than the year before (£2,650 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 2%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 10%.

How quickly do rental homes let in West Hackney?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 69% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in West Hackney?

About 6.2% gross for flats and 3.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in West Hackney over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in West Hackney?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in West Hackney. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £2,700 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £3,500 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near West Hackney?

Of the areas around West Hackney, Hackney Central is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,450 a month, followed by Hackney South and Shoreditch (£2,750 a month) and Hackney (£2,850 a month). West Hackney itself is £2,750 a month.

Are rental homes in West Hackney furnished?

About three quarters of rental homes in West Hackney that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in West Hackney?

There are 57 primary and 15 secondary schools in West Hackney. 97% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 29 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near West Hackney?

Stations in West Hackney include Hackney Downs, Rectory Road, Dalston (Kingsland) and Dalston Junction.