Properties to rent in EC2Y
Barbican
There are 81 results. Rental prices in EC2Y range from £2k pcm to £3.3k pcm with an average price of £2.6k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in EC2Y, Barbican
Properties to rent near EC2Y
Rental market around EC2Y
What's to rent
1,584 homes within 3 km of EC2Y · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of EC2Y · share, count and typical rentRent bands
1,584 homes within 3 km of EC2YHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 4% | 94% |
| Typical rent | £5,250 pcm | £3,150 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.6% | 6.9% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of EC2Y · +12.1% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around EC2Y
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know EC2Y
stations in EC2YBased on 1,584 homes to rent on Houses now, 58,898 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 EC2Y
What is the average rent in EC2Y?
There are only 11 homes to rent in EC2Y itself, so these figures cover the 1,584 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of EC2Y is £4,255 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £3,200 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in EC2Y?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of EC2Y rents for £3,405 a month and a 3-bedroom home £4,675 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £1,270 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,600 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £4,750 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in EC2Y?
Most rents within 3 km of EC2Y are between £1,800 and £47,655 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,400 a month, and one in five £4,900 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in EC2Y?
There are 11 homes to rent in EC2Y on Houses right now, plus 5 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 1,584, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 3,480 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in EC2Y?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of EC2Y over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £3,145 a month, 4.8% higher than the year before (£3,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 10%.
How quickly do rental homes let in EC2Y?
Within 3 km of EC2Y, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 2 weeks. About 67% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in EC2Y?
About 6.9% gross for flats and 4.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of EC2Y over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in EC2Y?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of EC2Y. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £3,150 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £7,585 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near EC2Y?
Of the areas around EC2Y, EC1A is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,900 a month, followed by EC1Y (£3,250 a month) and EC1M (£3,600 a month). EC2Y itself is £3,000 a month.
Are rental homes in EC2Y furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of EC2Y that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near EC2Y?
Stations in EC2Y include Barbican and Moorgate.