Houses to rent in Acton, Greater London

There are 413 results for Acton, Greater London. Rental prices in Acton range from £1.3k pcm to £9k pcm with an average price of £2.4k pcm.


Properties to rent in Acton, Greater London

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Rental market in Acton

Average rent £2,427 pcm typical £2,250 pcm
Most rents £1,328 – £7,580 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 413 1 more let agreed
New to rent 419 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 6 days last 12 months
Rents, year on year −10.6% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.8–6.3% houses 4.8%, flats 6.3%

What's to rent

415 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 88.2% 366 · £2.1k
Terraced houses 4.1% 17 · £3.8k
Semi-detached houses 3.1% 13 · £3.8k
Other homes 2.4% 10 · £3.6k
Detached houses 1.2% 5 · £3k
Bungalows 1.0% 4 · £3.5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 21.0% 87 · £1.5k
1 bedroom 28.9% 120 · £1.9k
2 bedrooms 29.4% 122 · £2.6k
3 bedrooms 11.3% 47 · £3k
4 bedrooms 7.7% 32 · £3.7k
5+ bedrooms 1.7% 7 · £5k

Rent bands

415 homes
Under £1,500 pcm 19.5% 81
£1,500 – £2,000 pcm 17.6% 73
£2,000 – £2,500 pcm 23.1% 96
£2,500 – £3,000 pcm 20.2% 84
£3,000 pcm and over 19.5% 81

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent9%88%
Typical rent£3,750 pcm£2,100 pcm
Average bedrooms3.61.8
Typical time to let4 weeks6 days
Gross rental yield4.8%6.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +7.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Acton 2024 Q4: £1,950 pcm (808 new listings) £1,950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £2,115 pcm (1,182 new listings) £2,115 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,150 pcm (1,600 new listings) £2,150 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £2,000 pcm (1,519 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,550 pcm (1,251 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,650 pcm (1,785 new listings) £1,650 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,902 pcm (1,608 new listings) £1,902 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,100 pcm (1,367 new listings) £2,100 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Acton

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. South Acton £2,110 pcm
  2. Acton £2,250 pcm
  3. Bedford Park £2,500 pcm
  4. Ealing Common £2,500 pcm
  5. West Acton £2,700 pcm
  6. Gunnersbury £2,800 pcm

Schools in Acton

8 primary · 1 secondary · 91% rated good or outstanding
  • Twyford Church of England High School secondary · Outstanding
  • Ark Priory Primary Academy primary · Outstanding
  • West Acton Primary School primary · Good
  • Derwentwater Primary School primary · Good
  • St Vincent's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
  • John Perryn Primary School primary · Good

Based on 415 homes to rent on Houses now, 5,870 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 Acton

What is the average rent in Acton?

The average rent for a home in Acton is £2,425 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,250 a month. This is based on the 415 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Acton rents for £2,600 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,000 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,900 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,700 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Acton?

Most rents in Acton are between £1,330 and £7,580 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 £3,000 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Acton?

There are 413 homes to rent in Acton on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. 419 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Acton?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent in Acton over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,850 a month, 11% lower than the year before (£2,070 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are down 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Acton?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 6 days. About 78% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 6 days against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Acton?

About 6.3% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Acton over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Acton?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in Acton. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £2,100 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £3,800 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Acton?

Of the areas around Acton, South Acton is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,110 a month, followed by Bedford Park (£2,500 a month) and Ealing Common (£2,500 a month). Acton itself is £2,250 a month.

Are rental homes in Acton furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes in Acton that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Acton?

There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in Acton. 91% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Acton?

Stations in Acton include Acton Main Line, North Acton, Acton Central and West Acton.