Houses to rent in Woolwich, Greenwich

There are 193 results for Woolwich, Greenwich. Rental prices in Woolwich range from £1.5k pcm to £3.6k pcm with an average price of £2.2k pcm.


Properties to rent in Woolwich, Greenwich

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Rental market in Woolwich

Average rent £2,293 pcm typical £2,200 pcm
Most rents £1,500 – £3,900 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 193 47 more let agreed
New to rent 173 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +5.0% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.5–6.7% houses 6.5%, flats 6.7%

What's to rent

211 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 93.8% 198 · £2.2k
Other homes 1.9% 4 · £2.9k
Terraced houses 1.9% 4 · £2k
Detached houses 1.4% 3 · £2.9k
Semi-detached houses 0.9% 2 · £2.6k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.4% 3 · £1.8k
1 bedroom 25.6% 54 · £1.7k
2 bedrooms 56.9% 120 · £2.3k
3 bedrooms 15.2% 32 · £3.3k
4 bedrooms 0.9% 2 · £2.9k

Rent bands

211 homes
Under £1,800 pcm 21.3% 45
£1,800 – £2,000 pcm 18.0% 38
£2,000 – £2,300 pcm 17.1% 36
£2,300 – £2,600 pcm 18.0% 38
£2,600 pcm and over 25.6% 54

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent4%94%
Typical rent£2,400 pcm£2,175 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.9
Typical time to let4 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield6.5%6.7%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Woolwich 2024 Q4: £1,950 pcm (541 new listings) £1,950 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,960 pcm (602 new listings) £1,960 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,000 pcm (697 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £2,025 pcm (618 new listings) £2,025 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,000 pcm (582 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £2,099 pcm (656 new listings) £2,099 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,100 pcm (703 new listings) £2,100 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,000 pcm (615 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Woolwich

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Shooter's Hill £1,700 pcm
  2. Glyndon £1,793 pcm
  3. Charlton £1,800 pcm
  4. Plumstead Common £2,000 pcm
  5. Woolwich £2,200 pcm

Schools in Woolwich

7 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Foxfield Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Ark Greenwich Free School secondary · Outstanding
  • Cardwell Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • St Peter's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School all through · Good
  • Mulgrave Primary School primary · Good

Based on 211 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,619 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 Woolwich

What is the average rent in Woolwich?

The average rent for a home in Woolwich is £2,295 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,200 a month. This is based on the 211 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Woolwich rents for £2,250 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £1,000 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,740 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Woolwich?

Most rents in Woolwich are between £1,500 and £3,900 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,800 a month, and one in five £2,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Woolwich?

There are 193 homes to rent in Woolwich on Houses right now, plus 47 already let agreed. 173 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Woolwich?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Woolwich over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,100 a month, 5% higher than the year before (£2,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 6%, 3-bedroom homes are down 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Woolwich?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Woolwich?

About 6.7% gross for flats and 6.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Woolwich over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Woolwich?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in Woolwich. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Woolwich?

Of the areas around Woolwich, Shooter's Hill is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,700 a month, followed by Glyndon (£1,795 a month) and Charlton (£1,800 a month). Woolwich itself is £2,200 a month.

Are rental homes in Woolwich furnished?

About three quarters of rental homes in Woolwich that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Woolwich?

There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in Woolwich. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Woolwich?

Stations in Woolwich include Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich Arsenal and Woolwich.