Houses to rent in Lessness Heath, Greater London

There are 50 results for Lessness Heath, Greater London. Rental prices across these results range from £1.1k pcm to £7.6k pcm with an average price of £1.8k pcm.


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Rental market around Lessness Heath

Average rent £1,886 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,800 pcm
Most rents £1,238 – £2,999 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 2 in Lessness Heath · 196 within 3 km
New to rent 186 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year −2.9% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.7–7.9% houses 5.7%, flats 7.9% · within 3 km

What's to rent

196 homes within 3 km of Lessness Heath · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 55.6% 109 · £1.7k
Terraced houses 23.0% 45 · £2.1k
Semi-detached houses 10.7% 21 · £2.2k
Other homes 5.1% 10 · £1.9k
Detached houses 4.1% 8 · £2.3k
Bungalows 1.5% 3 · £1.7k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Lessness Heath · share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.6% 7 · £1k
1 bedroom 15.3% 30 · £1.4k
2 bedrooms 41.8% 82 · £1.7k
3 bedrooms 32.1% 63 · £2.2k
4 bedrooms 5.6% 11 · £2.6k
5+ bedrooms 1.5% 3 · £3.3k

Rent bands

196 homes within 3 km of Lessness Heath
Under £1,500 pcm 17.3% 34
£1,500 – £1,700 pcm 20.4% 40
£1,700 – £2,000 pcm 23.5% 46
£2,000 – £2,200 pcm 11.2% 22
£2,200 pcm and over 27.6% 54

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent39%56%
Typical rent£2,100 pcm£1,650 pcm
Average bedrooms3.01.9
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.7%7.9%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Lessness Heath · −1.4% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Lessness Heath 2024 Q4: £1,725 pcm (533 new listings) £1,725 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,800 pcm (710 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,700 pcm (746 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,700 pcm (559 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,700 pcm (628 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,700 pcm (539 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,750 pcm (568 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,700 pcm (636 new listings) £1,700 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Lessness Heath

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Barnehurst £2,000 pcm
  2. Northumberland Heath £2,200 pcm
  3. Coldharbour £2,300 pcm

Schools in Lessness Heath

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Lessness Heath Primary School primary · Good

Based on 196 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,349 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 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Lessness Heath

What is the average rent in Lessness Heath?

There are only 2 homes to rent in Lessness Heath itself, so these figures cover the 196 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Lessness Heath is £1,885 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,800 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Lessness 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 £1,350 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,550 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Lessness Heath?

Most rents within 3 km of Lessness Heath are between £1,240 and £3,000 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 £2,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Lessness Heath?

There are 2 homes to rent in Lessness Heath on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 196, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 186 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Lessness Heath?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Lessness Heath over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,700 a month, 2.9% lower than the year before (£1,750 a month). By size, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Lessness Heath?

Within 3 km of Lessness Heath, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 63% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Lessness Heath?

About 7.9% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Lessness Heath over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Lessness Heath?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Lessness 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 £2,300 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Lessness Heath?

Of the areas around Lessness Heath, Barnehurst is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,000 a month, followed by Northumberland Heath (£2,200 a month) and Coldharbour (£2,300 a month).

Are rental homes in Lessness Heath furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Lessness Heath that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Lessness Heath?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Lessness Heath.

Which train stations are in or near Lessness Heath?

Lessness Heath has no station of its own. The nearest are Belvedere, Barnehurst and Bexleyheath.