Cricklewood, Willesden, Neasden, Dollis Hill, Childs Hill

There are 490 results. Rental prices in NW2 range from £1.2k pcm to £9.9k pcm with an average price of £2.6k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in NW2, Cricklewood, Willesden, Neasden, Dollis Hill

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Rental market in NW2

Average rent £2,540 pcm typical £2,275 pcm
Most rents £1,250 – £9,307 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 490 31 more let agreed
New to rent 602 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 5 days last 12 months
Rents, year on year +18.4% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.5–5.8% houses 5.5%, flats 5.8%

What's to rent

500 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 88.0% 440 · £2.2k
Semi-detached houses 5.0% 25 · £3.4k
Terraced houses 2.8% 14 · £3.6k
Other homes 2.2% 11 · £3k
Detached houses 2.0% 10 · £5.5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 21.4% 107 · £1.4k
1 bedroom 23.8% 119 · £1.8k
2 bedrooms 28.4% 142 · £2.4k
3 bedrooms 15.2% 76 · £3k
4 bedrooms 7.6% 38 · £3.7k
5+ bedrooms 3.6% 18 · £5.5k

Rent bands

500 homes
Under £1,600 pcm 18.6% 93
£1,600 – £2,100 pcm 19.0% 95
£2,100 – £2,500 pcm 23.4% 117
£2,500 – £3,200 pcm 18.4% 92
£3,200 pcm and over 20.6% 103

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent10%88%
Typical rent£3,900 pcm£2,200 pcm
Average bedrooms4.41.9
Typical time to let5 weeks4 days
Gross rental yield5.5%5.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +17.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in NW2 2024 Q4: £1,998 pcm (1,082 new listings) £1,998 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,885 pcm (1,368 new listings) £1,885 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,950 pcm (2,039 new listings) £1,950 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,800 pcm (2,538 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,050 pcm (2,840 new listings) £2,050 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £2,250 pcm (2,915 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,385 pcm (2,081 new listings) £2,385 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,350 pcm (2,137 new listings) £2,350 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around NW2

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. NW10 £1,990 pcm
  2. NW4 £2,100 pcm
  3. NW9 £2,232 pcm
  4. NW2 £2,275 pcm
  5. NW6 £2,507 pcm
  6. NW11 £3,200 pcm
  7. NW3 £4,333 pcm

Schools in NW2

11 primary · 4 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • St Agnes RC School primary · Outstanding
  • Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School primary · Outstanding
  • Hampstead School secondary · Good
  • The Crest Academy secondary · Good
  • Whitefield School secondary · Good
  • St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School primary · Good

Based on 500 homes to rent on Houses now, 9,494 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 NW2

What is the average rent in NW2?

The average rent for a home in NW2 is £2,540 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,275 a month. This is based on the 500 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in NW2?

A typical 2-bedroom home in NW2 rents for £2,415 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,025 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £615 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,800 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,675 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in NW2?

Most rents in NW2 are between £1,250 and £9,305 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 £3,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in NW2?

There are 490 homes to rent in NW2 on Houses right now, plus 31 already let agreed. 602 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in NW2?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in NW2 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,250 a month, 18% higher than the year before (£1,900 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 29%, 2-bedroom homes are up 26% and 3-bedroom homes are up 32%.

How quickly do rental homes let in NW2?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 5 days. About 79% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 4 days against about 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in NW2?

About 5.8% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in NW2 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in NW2?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in NW2. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £2,200 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £5,500 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near NW2?

Of the areas around NW2, NW10 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,990 a month, followed by NW4 (£2,100 a month) and NW9 (£2,230 a month). NW2 itself is £2,275 a month.

Are rental homes in NW2 furnished?

About 7 in 10 rental homes in NW2 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in NW2?

There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in NW2. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near NW2?

Stations in NW2 include Cricklewood, Willesden Green, Dollis Hill and Kilburn.