Houses to rent in Borough, SE1, Greater London
There are 123 results for Borough, SE1, Greater London. Rental prices in Borough, SE1 range from £2k pcm to £11k pcm with an average price of £3.6k pcm.
Properties to rent in Borough, SE1, Greater London
Rental market in Borough
What's to rent
129 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
129 homesAsking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +10.0% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Borough
typical rent, cheapest first- Borough £3,358 pcm
- Cordwainer £7,367 pcm
Getting to know Borough
stations in BoroughSchools in Borough
4 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Charles Dickens Primary School primary · Outstanding
- The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy primary · Outstanding
- Ark Globe Academy all through · Good
- St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School secondary · Good
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough primary · Good
- Snowsfields Primary School primary · Good
Based on 129 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,048 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 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Borough
What is the average rent in Borough?
The average rent for a home in Borough is £3,760 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £3,360 a month. This is based on the 129 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Borough?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Borough rents for £3,395 a month and a 3-bedroom home £4,555 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £1,160 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,400 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Borough?
Most rents in Borough are between £2,070 and £16,100 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,500 a month, and one in five £4,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Borough?
There are 123 homes to rent in Borough on Houses right now. 142 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Borough?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in Borough over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,995 a month, 7% higher than the year before (£2,800 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 8%, 3-bedroom homes are up 14% and 4-bedroom homes are up 35%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Borough?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 66% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in 10 days against about 2 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Borough?
Around 7.7% gross. That compares a typical rent of £3,360 a month with a typical sold price of £520,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Borough?
Flats and apartments are the most common, almost all homes to rent in Borough. Terraced houses come next.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Borough?
Of the areas around Borough, Cordwainer is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £7,365 a month. Borough itself is £3,360 a month.
Are rental homes in Borough furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes in Borough that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Borough?
There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in Borough. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Borough?
Stations in Borough include Borough and London Bridge.