Houses to rent in Hillbrow, RG2, Reading

There are 48 results for Hillbrow, RG2, Reading. Rental prices across these results range from £876 pcm to £5.5k pcm with an average price of £2.3k pcm.


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Rental market around Hillbrow

Average rent £2,070 pcm within 3 km · typical £1,688 pcm
Most rents £800 – £6,271 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 0 in Hillbrow · 312 within 3 km
New to rent 270 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.6–7.2% houses 6.6%, flats 7.2% · within 3 km

What's to rent

312 homes within 3 km of Hillbrow · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 44.6% 139 · £1.4k
Terraced houses 33.7% 105 · £2.3k
Semi-detached houses 10.3% 32 · £2.1k
Other homes 7.4% 23 · £1.2k
Detached houses 3.5% 11 · £2.4k
Park and mobile homes 0.3% 1 · £1k
Bungalows 0.3% 1 · £1.7k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Hillbrow · share, count and typical rent
Studio 7.4% 23 · £1.1k
1 bedroom 22.8% 71 · £1.1k
2 bedrooms 22.8% 71 · £1.5k
3 bedrooms 17.9% 56 · £1.9k
4 bedrooms 11.2% 35 · £2.4k
5+ bedrooms 17.9% 56 · £3.9k

Rent bands

312 homes within 3 km of Hillbrow
Under £1,200 pcm 19.9% 62
£1,200 – £1,500 pcm 19.9% 62
£1,500 – £1,900 pcm 20.2% 63
£1,900 – £2,700 pcm 19.6% 61
£2,700 pcm and over 20.5% 64

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent48%45%
Typical rent£2,250 pcm£1,350 pcm
Average bedrooms4.11.7
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.6%7.2%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Hillbrow · −23.7% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Hillbrow 2024 Q4: £1,900 pcm (1,599 new listings) £1,900 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,400 pcm (955 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,400 pcm (980 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,350 pcm (996 new listings) £1,350 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,100 pcm (1,600 new listings) £2,100 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,400 pcm (906 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,400 pcm (967 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,450 pcm (897 new listings) £1,450 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Hillbrow

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • The Ridgeway Primary School primary · Good

Based on 312 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,445 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 Hillbrow

What is the average rent in Hillbrow?

There are no homes to rent in Hillbrow itself right now, so these figures cover the 312 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Hillbrow is £2,070 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,690 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Hillbrow rents for £1,500 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,895 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £395 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,150 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,400 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Hillbrow?

Most rents within 3 km of Hillbrow are between £800 and £6,270 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,200 a month, and one in five £2,700 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Hillbrow?

There are no homes to rent in Hillbrow on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 312, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 270 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Hillbrow?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Hillbrow over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,500 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,500 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Hillbrow?

Within 3 km of Hillbrow, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 56% 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 Hillbrow?

About 7.2% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Hillbrow over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Hillbrow?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Hillbrow. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,350 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,400 a month.

Are rental homes in Hillbrow furnished?

About 8 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Hillbrow that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Hillbrow?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Hillbrow.