Properties to rent in AL4
St Albans, Colney Heath, London Colney, Jersey Farm, Marshalswick, Oaklands, Sandridge, Smallford, Tyttenhanger, Wheathampstead
There are 74 results. Rental prices in AL4 range from £1.3k pcm to £4.9k pcm with an average price of £2.6k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in AL4, St Albans, Colney Heath, London Colney, Jersey Farm
5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
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Rental market in AL4
What's to rent
22 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
22 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 64% | 32% |
| Typical rent | £4,000 pcm | £1,600 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.7 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 2 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.9% | 6.7% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +5.3% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around AL4
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know AL4
nearest stationsSchools in AL4
9 primary · 3 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Beaumont School secondary · Outstanding
- Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
- Oakwood Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Skyswood Primary & Nursery School primary · Outstanding
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School secondary · Good
- Wheatfields Junior Mixed School primary · Good
Based on 22 homes to rent on Houses now, 281 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 AL4
What is the average rent in AL4?
The average rent for a home in AL4 is £2,840 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,825 a month. This is based on the 22 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in AL4?
A typical 2-bedroom home in AL4 rents for £1,750 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £1,100 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,400 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £4,250 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in AL4?
Most rents in AL4 are between £1,310 and £5,200 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,600 a month, and one in five £4,200 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in AL4?
There are 26 homes to rent in AL4 on Houses right now, plus 19 already let agreed. 29 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in AL4?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in AL4 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,800 a month, 9.1% higher than the year before (£1,650 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 6%, 3-bedroom homes are up 22% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.
How quickly do rental homes let in AL4?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 66% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in AL4?
About 6.9% gross for houses and 6.7% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in AL4 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in AL4?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes to rent in AL4. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,600 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £4,100 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near AL4?
Of the areas around AL4, AL8 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,375 a month, followed by AL10 (£1,500 a month) and AL5 (£1,650 a month). AL4 itself is £2,825 a month.
Are rental homes in AL4 furnished?
About half of rental homes in AL4 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in AL4?
There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in AL4. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near AL4?
AL4 has no station of its own. The nearest are St.Albans City, Harpenden and St.Albans Abbey.