Houses to rent in Barkingside, Ilford

There are 124 results for Barkingside, Ilford. Rental prices in Barkingside range from £1.4k pcm to £5.8k pcm with an average price of £2.1k pcm.


Properties to rent in Barkingside, Ilford

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Rental market in Barkingside

Average rent £2,100 pcm typical £2,000 pcm
Most rents £1,350 – £5,630 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 124 34 more let agreed
New to rent 152 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +2.7% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.1–6.8% houses 5.1%, flats 6.8%

What's to rent

130 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 51.5% 67 · £1.7k
Terraced houses 23.8% 31 · £2.4k
Semi-detached houses 16.9% 22 · £2.4k
Other homes 3.8% 5 · £2.8k
Bungalows 3.1% 4 · £5.6k
Detached houses 0.8% 1 · £2k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 0.8% 1 · £1.1k
1 bedroom 23.8% 31 · £1.5k
2 bedrooms 25.4% 33 · £1.8k
3 bedrooms 31.5% 41 · £2.4k
4 bedrooms 14.6% 19 · £2.8k
5+ bedrooms 3.8% 5 · £3.3k

Rent bands

130 homes
Under £1,600 pcm 18.5% 24
£1,600 – £1,800 pcm 16.2% 21
£1,800 – £2,200 pcm 22.3% 29
£2,200 – £2,600 pcm 23.8% 31
£2,600 pcm and over 19.2% 25

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent45%52%
Typical rent£2,400 pcm£1,650 pcm
Average bedrooms3.31.8
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.1%6.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +7.8% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Barkingside 2024 Q4: £1,850 pcm (378 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,850 pcm (471 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,800 pcm (506 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,850 pcm (455 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,900 pcm (404 new listings) £1,900 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,850 pcm (390 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,900 pcm (394 new listings) £1,900 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,995 pcm (439 new listings) £1,995 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Barkingside

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Seven Kings £1,950 pcm
  2. Barkingside £2,000 pcm
  3. Fairlop £2,100 pcm

Schools in Barkingside

12 primary · 4 secondary · 94% rated good or outstanding
  • Valentines High School secondary · Outstanding
  • Gearies Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Fullwood Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Caterham High School secondary · Good
  • Ilford County High School secondary · Good
  • Newbury Park Primary School primary · Good

Based on 130 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,722 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 Barkingside

What is the average rent in Barkingside?

The average rent for a home in Barkingside is £2,100 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,000 a month. This is based on the 130 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Barkingside rents for £1,800 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,350 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £550 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,450 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,800 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Barkingside?

Most rents in Barkingside are between £1,350 and £5,630 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,600 a month, and one in five £2,600 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Barkingside?

There are 124 homes to rent in Barkingside on Houses right now, plus 34 already let agreed. 152 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Barkingside?

Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Barkingside over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,900 a month, 2.7% higher than the year before (£1,850 a month). By size, 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Barkingside?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 61% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Barkingside?

About 6.8% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Barkingside over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Barkingside?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Barkingside. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,650 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,425 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Barkingside?

Of the areas around Barkingside, Seven Kings is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,950 a month, followed by Fairlop (£2,100 a month). Barkingside itself is £2,000 a month.

Are rental homes in Barkingside furnished?

About 3 in 10 rental homes in Barkingside that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Barkingside?

There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in Barkingside. 94% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 5 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Barkingside?

Stations in Barkingside include Barkingside and Gants Hill.