Houses to rent in Downe, Greater London
There are 50 results for Downe, Greater London. Rental prices across these results range from £896 pcm to £6k pcm with an average price of £2.2k pcm.
Properties to rent in Downe, Greater London
Properties to rent near Downe
Rental market around Downe
What's to rent
635 homes within 10 km of Downe · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Downe · share, count and typical rentRent bands
635 homes within 10 km of DowneHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 25% | 70% |
| Typical rent | £2,300 pcm | £1,650 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.8% | 6.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Downe · +2.9% since 2024 Q4Schools in Downe
1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Downe Primary School primary · Good
Based on 635 homes to rent on Houses now, 9,910 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 Downe
What is the average rent in Downe?
There are only 2 homes to rent in Downe itself, so these figures cover the 635 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Downe is £2,015 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,750 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Downe?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Downe rents for £1,750 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,200 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £450 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,400 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,975 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Downe?
Most rents within 10 km of Downe are between £1,200 and £6,415 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 Downe?
There are 2 homes to rent in Downe on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 10 km there are 635, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 663 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Downe?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Downe 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 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Downe?
Within 10 km of Downe, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Downe?
About 6.4% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Downe over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Downe?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Downe. 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 £3,500 a month.
Are rental homes in Downe furnished?
About 2 in 10 rental homes within 10 km of Downe that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Downe?
There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Downe.