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
Rental market in West Hackney
What's to rent
457 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
457 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 6% | 93% |
| Typical rent | £3,600 pcm | £2,700 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 3.5% | 6.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +14.9% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around West Hackney
typical rent, cheapest first- Hackney Central £2,450 pcm
- Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,750 pcm
- West Hackney £2,750 pcm
- Hackney £2,850 pcm
Getting to know West Hackney
stations in West Hackney- Homes to rent near Hackney Downs tube station
- Homes to rent near Rectory Road tube station
- Homes to rent near Dalston (Kingsland) station
- Homes to rent near Dalston Junction tube station
- Homes to rent near Dalston Kingsland tube station
- Homes to rent near Hackney Central tube station
- Homes to rent near Clapton tube station
- Homes to rent near London Fields tube station
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.