Houses to rent in South Woodford, Greater London

There are 30 results for South Woodford, Greater London. Rental prices in South Woodford range from £1.2k pcm to £4k pcm with an average price of £2.2k pcm.


Properties to rent in South Woodford, Greater London

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Rental market in South Woodford

Average rent £2,257 pcm typical £1,950 pcm
Most rents £1,347 – £3,747 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 30 9 more let agreed
New to rent 29 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.3–5.3% houses 4.3%, flats 5.3%

What's to rent

35 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 77.1% 27 · £1.8k
Other homes 8.6% 3 · £2.9k
Detached houses 5.7% 2 · £3.3k
Semi-detached houses 5.7% 2 · £3.9k
Terraced houses 2.9% 1 · £2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.7% 2 · £950
1 bedroom 14.3% 5 · £1.8k
2 bedrooms 45.7% 16 · £1.9k
3 bedrooms 17.1% 6 · £2.5k
4 bedrooms 11.4% 4 · £3.3k
5+ bedrooms 5.7% 2 · £4k

Rent bands

35 homes
Under £1,700 pcm 20.0% 7
£1,700 – £1,900 pcm 20.0% 7
£1,900 – £2,200 pcm 22.9% 8
£2,200 – £3,300 pcm 14.3% 5
£3,300 pcm and over 22.9% 8

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent14%77%
Typical rent£3,300 pcm£1,800 pcm
Average bedrooms4.02.0
Typical time to let5 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield4.3%5.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +8.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in South Woodford 2024 Q4: £1,800 pcm (114 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,750 pcm (97 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,800 pcm (91 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,750 pcm (79 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,850 pcm (97 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,700 pcm (103 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,850 pcm (105 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,950 pcm (149 new listings) £1,950 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around South Woodford

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. South Woodford £1,950 pcm
  2. Wanstead £2,000 pcm
  3. North East London £2,300 pcm

Getting to know South Woodford

stations in South Woodford

Schools in South Woodford

4 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Nightingale Primary School primary · Good
  • Snaresbrook Primary School primary · Good
  • Oakdale Junior School primary · Good
  • Oakdale Infants' School primary · Good

Based on 35 homes to rent on Houses now, 446 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in South Woodford

What is the average rent in South Woodford?

The average rent for a home in South Woodford is £2,255 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,950 a month. This is based on the 35 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in South Woodford?

A typical 2-bedroom home in South Woodford rents for £1,850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,450 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £600 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,795 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,300 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in South Woodford?

Most rents in South Woodford are between £1,345 and £3,745 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,700 a month, and one in five £3,300 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in South Woodford?

There are 30 homes to rent in South Woodford on Houses right now, plus 9 already let agreed. 29 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in South Woodford?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in South Woodford over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,800 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,800 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are down 2%.

How quickly do rental homes let in South Woodford?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 58% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in South Woodford?

About 5.3% gross for flats and 4.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in South Woodford over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in South Woodford?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in South Woodford. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near South Woodford?

Of the areas around South Woodford, Wanstead is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,000 a month, followed by North East London (£2,300 a month). South Woodford itself is £1,950 a month.

Are rental homes in South Woodford furnished?

About 5 in 10 rental homes in South Woodford that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in South Woodford?

There are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in South Woodford. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near South Woodford?

Stations in South Woodford include South Woodford.