Houses to rent in West Heath, SE2, Greater London
There are 55 results for West Heath, SE2, Greater London. Rental prices in West Heath, SE2 range from £1.6k pcm to £2.9k pcm with an average price of £2.1k pcm.
Properties to rent in West Heath, SE2, Greater London
Properties to rent near West Heath, SE2
Rental market around West Heath
What's to rent
318 homes within 3 km of West Heath · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of West Heath · share, count and typical rentRent bands
318 homes within 3 km of West HeathHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 37% | 59% |
| Typical rent | £2,200 pcm | £1,650 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.9% | 7.6% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of West Heath · −5.6% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around West Heath
typical rent, cheapest first- West Heath £1,750 pcm
- East Wickham £1,800 pcm
- South Hornchurch £1,950 pcm
- Beckton £2,000 pcm
Getting to know West Heath
nearest stationsSchools in West Heath
3 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Hillsgrove Primary School primary · Good
- Bedonwell Junior School primary · Not yet rated
- Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 318 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,068 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 Heath
What is the average rent in West Heath?
There are only 7 homes to rent in West Heath itself, so these figures cover the 318 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of West Heath is £1,930 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,790 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in West Heath?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of West Heath rents for £1,700 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £500 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,375 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,500 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in West Heath?
Most rents within 3 km of West Heath are between £1,220 and £4,165 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,500 a month, and one in five £2,300 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in West Heath?
There are 7 homes to rent in West Heath on Houses right now, plus 5 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 318, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 303 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in West Heath?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of West Heath over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,750 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 8%.
How quickly do rental homes let in West Heath?
Within 3 km of West Heath, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in West Heath?
About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of West Heath over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in West Heath?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of West Heath. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,650 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,450 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near West Heath?
Of the areas around West Heath, East Wickham is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,800 a month, followed by South Hornchurch (£1,950 a month) and Beckton (£2,000 a month). West Heath itself is £1,750 a month.
Are rental homes in West Heath furnished?
About a third of rental homes within 3 km of West Heath that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in West Heath?
There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in West Heath.
Which train stations are in or near West Heath?
West Heath has no station of its own. The nearest are Bexleyheath, Abbey Wood and Welling.