St Albans, Bricket Wood, Colney Street, Frogmore, London Colney, Napsbury, Park Street, Potters Crouch, Chiswell Green

There are 36 results. Rental prices in AL2 range from £1.1k pcm to £4.2k pcm with an average price of £2.3k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in AL2, St Albans, Bricket Wood, Colney Street, Frogmore

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Rental market in AL2

Average rent £2,381 pcm typical £1,975 pcm
Most rents £1,124 – £4,150 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 36 15 more let agreed
New to rent 42 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −3.0% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.0–6.7% houses 6.7%, flats 6.0%

What's to rent

36 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 36.1% 13 · £1.4k
Detached houses 22.2% 8 · £4.2k
Other homes 19.4% 7 · £2k
Semi-detached houses 11.1% 4 · £2.9k
Bungalows 8.3% 3 · £2k
Terraced houses 2.8% 1 · £2.3k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.6% 2 · £1k
1 bedroom 22.2% 8 · £1.3k
2 bedrooms 16.7% 6 · £1.6k
3 bedrooms 36.1% 13 · £3k
4 bedrooms 13.9% 5 · £2.9k
5+ bedrooms 5.6% 2 · £3.8k

Rent bands

36 homes
Under £1,400 pcm 19.4% 7
£1,400 – £1,700 pcm 19.4% 7
£1,700 – £2,200 pcm 22.2% 8
£2,200 – £3,400 pcm 16.7% 6
£3,400 pcm and over 22.2% 8

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent44%36%
Typical rent£3,325 pcm£1,400 pcm
Average bedrooms3.41.5
Typical time to let4 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield6.7%6.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −21.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in AL2 2024 Q4: £1,850 pcm (78 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,550 pcm (103 new listings) £1,550 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,575 pcm (102 new listings) £1,575 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,750 pcm (79 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,400 pcm (104 new listings) £1,400 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,750 pcm (94 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,000 pcm (71 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,450 pcm (110 new listings) £1,450 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around AL2

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. WD24 £1,650 pcm
  2. AL1 £1,750 pcm
  3. WD25 £1,950 pcm
  4. AL2 £1,975 pcm
  5. WD5 £2,300 pcm
  6. AL4 £2,700 pcm
  7. AL3 £3,250 pcm
  8. WD7 £3,500 pcm

Schools in AL2

6 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Killigrew Primary and Nursery School primary · Good
  • Bowmansgreen Primary School primary · Good
  • Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School primary · Good
  • How Wood Primary and Nursery School primary · Good
  • Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School primary · Good
  • London Colney Primary & Nursery School primary · Good

Based on 36 homes to rent on Houses now, 358 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 AL2

What is the average rent in AL2?

The average rent for a home in AL2 is £2,380 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £1,975 a month. This is based on the 36 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in AL2?

A typical 2-bedroom home in AL2 rents for £1,575 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,000 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £1,425 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,275 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in AL2?

Most rents in AL2 are between £1,125 and £4,150 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 £3,400 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in AL2?

There are 36 homes to rent in AL2 on Houses right now, plus 15 already let agreed. 42 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in AL2?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent in AL2 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,600 a month, 3% lower than the year before (£1,650 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are down 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 13%.

How quickly do rental homes let in AL2?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 61% 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 AL2?

About 6.7% gross for houses and 6.0% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in AL2 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in AL2?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent in AL2. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,400 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £4,150 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near AL2?

Of the areas around AL2, WD24 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,650 a month, followed by AL1 (£1,750 a month) and WD25 (£1,950 a month). AL2 itself is £1,975 a month.

Are rental homes in AL2 furnished?

About 2 in 10 rental homes in AL2 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in AL2?

There are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in AL2. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near AL2?

Stations in AL2 include Park Street, How Wood (Hertfordshire) and Bricket Wood.