Bromley, Bickley, Downham

There are 98 results. Rental prices in BR1 range from £1.4k pcm to £7.1k pcm with an average price of £2.2k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in BR1, Bromley, Bickley, Downham

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Rental market in BR1

Average rent £1,861 pcm typical £1,800 pcm
Most rents £1,350 – £2,513 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 98 24 more let agreed
New to rent 74 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year −1.1% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.2–6.5% houses 5.2%, flats 6.5%

What's to rent

88 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 83.0% 73 · £1.8k
Terraced houses 12.5% 11 · £2.3k
Semi-detached houses 2.3% 2 · £2.3k
Detached houses 1.1% 1 · £2.5k
Other homes 1.1% 1 · £2.5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 1.1% 1 · £1.3k
1 bedroom 27.3% 24 · £1.4k
2 bedrooms 53.4% 47 · £1.9k
3 bedrooms 12.5% 11 · £2.3k
4 bedrooms 1.1% 1 · £2.2k
5+ bedrooms 4.5% 4 · £2.5k

Rent bands

88 homes
Under £1,400 pcm 11.4% 10
£1,400 – £1,800 pcm 31.8% 28
£1,800 – £1,900 pcm 17.0% 15
£1,900 – £2,200 pcm 18.2% 16
£2,200 pcm and over 21.6% 19

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent16%83%
Typical rent£2,315 pcm£1,780 pcm
Average bedrooms3.31.8
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.2%6.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in BR1 2024 Q4: £1,750 pcm (342 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,750 pcm (364 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,800 pcm (367 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,800 pcm (400 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,750 pcm (297 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,750 pcm (312 new listings) £1,750 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,800 pcm (312 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,795 pcm (369 new listings) £1,795 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around BR1

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. BR4 £1,700 pcm
  2. SE6 £1,700 pcm
  3. SE9 £1,800 pcm
  4. BR2 £1,800 pcm
  5. BR3 £1,800 pcm
  6. BR1 £1,800 pcm
  7. BR7 £1,825 pcm
  8. SE12 £1,950 pcm

Schools in BR1

11 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Bonus Pastor Catholic College secondary · Outstanding
  • Downderry Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Burnt Ash Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy all through · Good
  • Scotts Park Primary School primary · Good

Based on 88 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,305 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 BR1

What is the average rent in BR1?

The average rent for a home in BR1 is £1,860 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,800 a month. This is based on the 88 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in BR1?

A typical 2-bedroom home in BR1 rents for £1,850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,400 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in BR1?

Most rents in BR1 are between £1,350 and £2,515 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 £2,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in BR1?

There are 98 homes to rent in BR1 on Houses right now, plus 24 already let agreed. 74 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in BR1?

Slightly down. Homes put up to rent in BR1 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,775 a month, 1.1% lower than the year before (£1,795 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 30%.

How quickly do rental homes let in BR1?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% 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 BR1?

About 6.5% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in BR1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in BR1?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in BR1. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,780 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £2,250 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near BR1?

Of the areas around BR1, BR4 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,700 a month, followed by SE6 (£1,700 a month) and SE9 (£1,800 a month). BR1 itself is £1,800 a month.

Are rental homes in BR1 furnished?

About 1 in 10 rental homes in BR1 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in BR1?

There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in BR1. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near BR1?

Stations in BR1 include Sundridge Park, Bromley North, Bromley South and Grove Park.