Houses to rent in Catford, Lewisham
There are 125 results for Catford, Lewisham. Rental prices in Catford range from £1.1k pcm to £3.3k pcm with an average price of £2k pcm.
Properties to rent in Catford, Lewisham
Rental market in Catford
What's to rent
132 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
132 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 23% | 68% |
| Typical rent | £2,750 pcm | £1,600 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.7 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.5% | 5.7% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Catford
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know Catford
stations in CatfordSchools in Catford
10 primary · 1 secondary · 92% rated good or outstanding- Rathfern Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Sandhurst Primary School primary · Good
- Torridon Primary School primary · Good
- Rushey Green Primary School primary · Good
- Forster Park Primary School primary · Good
Based on 132 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,525 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 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Catford
What is the average rent in Catford?
The average rent for a home in Catford is £1,955 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,850 a month. This is based on the 132 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Catford?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Catford rents for £1,850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,400 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,000 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Catford?
Most rents in Catford are between £1,150 and £3,270 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,400 a month, and one in five £2,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Catford?
There are 125 homes to rent in Catford on Houses right now, plus 20 already let agreed. 119 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Catford?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in Catford over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,750 a month, 2.9% higher than the year before (£1,700 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Catford?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in Catford?
About 5.7% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Catford over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Catford?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent in Catford. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,600 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £2,750 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Catford?
Of the areas around Catford, Brockley is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,930 a month, followed by Lewisham (£2,000 a month). Catford itself is £1,850 a month.
Are rental homes in Catford furnished?
About a quarter of rental homes in Catford that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Catford?
There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in Catford. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Catford?
Stations in Catford include Bellingham, Catford Bridge, Catford and Lee.