Houses to rent in Locksbottom, BR6, Greater London
There are 56 results for Locksbottom, BR6, Greater London. Rental prices in Locksbottom, BR6 range from £851 pcm to £6.5k pcm with an average price of £2.3k pcm.
Properties to rent in Locksbottom, BR6, Greater London
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Rental market around Locksbottom
What's to rent
94 homes within 3 km of Locksbottom · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Locksbottom · share, count and typical rentRent bands
94 homes within 3 km of LocksbottomHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 23% | 72% |
| Typical rent | £2,425 pcm | £1,650 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.5 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.9% | 6.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Locksbottom · −1.4% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Locksbottom
typical rent, cheapest first- Bromley Common £1,800 pcm
- Locksbottom £1,900 pcm
- Bickley £2,100 pcm
Getting to know Locksbottom
nearest stationsSchools in Locksbottom
2 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Darrick Wood School secondary · Good
- Darrick Wood Junior School primary · Not yet rated
- Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 94 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,796 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 Locksbottom
What is the average rent in Locksbottom?
There are only 8 homes to rent in Locksbottom itself, so these figures cover the 94 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Locksbottom is £2,120 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,800 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Locksbottom?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Locksbottom rents for £1,850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,150 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £300 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,400 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,375 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Locksbottom?
Most rents within 3 km of Locksbottom are between £1,215 and £6,000 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 £2,400 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Locksbottom?
There are 8 homes to rent in Locksbottom on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 94, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 121 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Locksbottom?
Slightly down. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Locksbottom over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,800 a month, 2.7% lower than the year before (£1,850 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Locksbottom?
Within 3 km of Locksbottom, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Locksbottom?
About 6.3% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Locksbottom over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Locksbottom?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent within 3 km of Locksbottom. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,650 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £5,250 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Locksbottom?
Of the areas around Locksbottom, Bromley Common is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,800 a month, followed by Bickley (£2,100 a month). Locksbottom itself is £1,900 a month.
Are rental homes in Locksbottom furnished?
About 2 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Locksbottom that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Locksbottom?
There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in Locksbottom.
Which train stations are in or near Locksbottom?
Locksbottom has no station of its own. The nearest are Petts Wood, Orpington and Bickley.