Houses to rent in Hackney Central, E8, Greater London

There are 1,923 results for Hackney Central, E8, Greater London. Rental prices in Hackney Central, E8 range from £1.9k pcm to £4.4k pcm with an average price of £2.8k pcm.


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Rental market in Hackney Central

Average rent £2,799 pcm typical £2,450 pcm
Most rents £1,900 – £4,450 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 11 10 more let agreed
New to rent 27 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 2 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +2.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.7% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

11 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 90.9% 10 · £2.4k
Terraced houses 9.1% 1 · £4.7k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 9.1% 1 · £1.8k
1 bedroom 27.3% 3 · £2.3k
2 bedrooms 18.2% 2 · £2.3k
3 bedrooms 27.3% 3 · £3.3k
4 bedrooms 18.2% 2 · £4.5k

Rent bands

11 homes
Under £2,200 pcm 18.2% 2
£2,200 – £2,300 pcm 9.1% 1
£2,300 – £3,200 pcm 36.4% 4
£3,200 pcm and over 36.4% 4

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Hackney Central 2024 Q4: £2,250 pcm (156 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £2,000 pcm (214 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,250 pcm (188 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £2,400 pcm (126 new listings) £2,400 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,000 pcm (141 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £2,250 pcm (127 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,250 pcm (107 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,400 pcm (130 new listings) £2,400 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Hackney Central

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Clapton £2,275 pcm
  2. Lower Clapton £2,323 pcm
  3. Hackney Central £2,450 pcm
  4. Hackney Downs £2,770 pcm
  5. Hackney £2,850 pcm

Getting to know Hackney Central

stations in Hackney Central

Schools in Hackney Central

1 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Mossbourne Community Academy secondary · Outstanding
  • Mossbourne Parkside Academy primary · Good

Based on 11 homes to rent on Houses now, 538 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 Hackney Central

What is the average rent in Hackney Central?

The average rent for a home in Hackney Central is £2,800 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,450 a month. This is based on the 11 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

Most rents in Hackney Central are between £1,900 and £4,450 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 £3,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Hackney Central?

There are 11 homes to rent in Hackney Central on Houses right now, plus 10 already let agreed. 27 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Hackney Central?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Hackney Central over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,250 a month, 2.3% higher than the year before (£2,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are down 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Hackney Central?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 70% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Hackney Central?

Around 5.7% gross. That compares a typical rent of £2,450 a month with a typical sold price of £520,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Hackney Central?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in Hackney Central. Terraced houses come next.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Hackney Central?

Of the areas around Hackney Central, Clapton is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,275 a month, followed by Lower Clapton (£2,325 a month) and Hackney Downs (£2,770 a month). Hackney Central itself is £2,450 a month.

What are the schools like in Hackney Central?

There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in Hackney Central. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Hackney Central?

Stations in Hackney Central include Hackney Downs and Hackney Central.