Houses to rent in North London
There are 6,958 results for North London. Rental prices in North London range from £1.3k pcm to £30k pcm with an average price of £3.6k pcm.
Properties to rent in North London
Rental market in North London
What's to rent
7,203 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
7,203 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 12% | 84% |
| Typical rent | £3,750 pcm | £2,450 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.9 | 2.1 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 6.1% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +8.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around North London
typical rent, cheapest first- Muswell Hill £2,200 pcm
- East Finchley £2,300 pcm
- Friern Barnet £2,350 pcm
- Fortis Green £2,490 pcm
- North London £2,580 pcm
- Brunswick Park £2,600 pcm
Getting to know North London
stations in North London- Homes to rent near New Southgate tube station
- Homes to rent near Arnos Grove tube station
- Homes to rent near East Finchley tube station
- Homes to rent near Bounds Green tube station
- Homes to rent near Highgate tube station
- Homes to rent near Oakleigh Park tube station
- Homes to rent near Woodside Park tube station
- Homes to rent near Totteridge and Whetstone tube station
Schools in North London
382 primary · 90 secondary · 96% rated good or outstanding- Alexandra Park School secondary · Outstanding
- Highlands School secondary · Outstanding
- Wren Academy all through · Outstanding
- The Compton School secondary · Outstanding
- St Mary Magdalene Academy all through · Outstanding
- Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet secondary · Outstanding
Based on 7,203 homes to rent on Houses now, 118,871 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 North London
What is the average rent in North London?
The average rent for a home in North London is £3,580 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,580 a month. This is based on the 7,203 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in North London?
A typical 2-bedroom home in North London rents for £2,595 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,550 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £955 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,000 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £4,500 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in North London?
Most rents in North London are between £1,350 and £28,165 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 £4,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in North London?
There are 6,958 homes to rent in North London on Houses right now, plus 1,206 already let agreed. 7,806 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in North London?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in North London over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,400 a month, 4.3% higher than the year before (£2,300 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.
How quickly do rental homes let in North London?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 68% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in North London?
About 6.1% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in North London over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in North London?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in North London. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £2,450 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £6,700 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near North London?
Of the areas around North London, Muswell Hill is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,200 a month, followed by East Finchley (£2,300 a month) and Friern Barnet (£2,350 a month). North London itself is £2,580 a month.
Are rental homes in North London furnished?
About 7 in 10 rental homes in North London that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in North London?
There are 382 primary and 90 secondary schools in North London. 96% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 127 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near North London?
Stations in North London include New Southgate, Arnos Grove, East Finchley and Bounds Green.