Houses to rent in Canning Town, Greater London
There are 131 results for Canning Town, Greater London. Rental prices in Canning Town range from £1.5k pcm to £3.3k pcm with an average price of £2.4k pcm.
Properties to rent in Canning Town, Greater London
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Rental market in Canning Town
What's to rent
140 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
140 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 12% | 87% |
| Typical rent | £2,500 pcm | £2,400 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 days |
| Gross rental yield | 6.9% | 8.4% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +8.9% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Canning Town
typical rent, cheapest first- Plaistow £2,100 pcm
- West Ham £2,200 pcm
- Aberfeldy Village £2,250 pcm
- Canning Town £2,400 pcm
- Leamouth £2,425 pcm
- Leamouth Peninsula £3,000 pcm
Getting to know Canning Town
stations in Canning TownSchools in Canning Town
7 primary · 1 secondary · 86% rated good or outstanding- St Helen's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Hallsville Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Star Primary School primary · Good
- Gainsborough Primary School primary · Good
- St Luke's Primary School primary · Good
- Grange Primary School primary · Good
Based on 140 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,842 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 Canning Town
What is the average rent in Canning Town?
The average rent for a home in Canning Town is £2,420 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,400 a month. This is based on the 140 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Canning Town?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Canning Town rents for £2,600 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,775 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £175 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,060 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,900 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Canning Town?
Most rents in Canning Town are between £1,510 and £3,515 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,000 a month, and one in five £2,800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Canning Town?
There are 131 homes to rent in Canning Town on Houses right now, plus 25 already let agreed. 269 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Canning Town?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Canning Town over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,350 a month, 4.4% higher than the year before (£2,250 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are down 2% and 3-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Canning Town?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 5 days. About 80% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 4 days against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Canning Town?
About 8.4% gross for flats and 6.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Canning Town over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Canning Town?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in Canning Town. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £2,400 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £2,500 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Canning Town?
Of the areas around Canning Town, Plaistow is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,100 a month, followed by West Ham (£2,200 a month) and Aberfeldy Village (£2,250 a month). Canning Town itself is £2,400 a month.
Are rental homes in Canning Town furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes in Canning Town that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Canning Town?
There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in Canning Town. 86% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Canning Town?
Stations in Canning Town include Star Lane, Canning Town and Plaistow.