Kentish Town, Tufnell Park, Dartmouth Park, Gospel Oak

There are 89 results. Rental prices in NW5 range from £1.6k pcm to £12k pcm with an average price of £3.5k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in NW5, Kentish Town, Tufnell Park, Dartmouth Park, Gospel Oak

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Rental market in NW5

Average rent £3,457 pcm typical £2,999 pcm
Most rents £1,663 – £12k pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 89 17 more let agreed
New to rent 78 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +4.2% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 2.8–5.9% houses 2.8%, flats 5.9%

What's to rent

86 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 76.7% 66 · £2.7k
Terraced houses 10.5% 9 · £3.5k
Semi-detached houses 7.0% 6 · £8k
Other homes 3.5% 3 · £5k
Detached houses 2.3% 2 · £5.4k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 7.0% 6 · £1.5k
1 bedroom 26.7% 23 · £2.1k
2 bedrooms 33.7% 29 · £3k
3 bedrooms 26.7% 23 · £3.8k
4 bedrooms 2.3% 2 · £7.6k
5+ bedrooms 3.5% 3 · £7k

Rent bands

86 homes
Under £2,100 pcm 18.6% 16
£2,100 – £2,600 pcm 20.9% 18
£2,600 – £3,200 pcm 18.6% 16
£3,200 – £3,900 pcm 20.9% 18
£3,900 pcm and over 20.9% 18

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent20%77%
Typical rent£3,750 pcm£2,650 pcm
Average bedrooms2.91.9
Typical time to let5 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield2.8%5.9%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +9.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in NW5 2024 Q4: £2,288 pcm (304 new listings) £2,288 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £2,352 pcm (306 new listings) £2,352 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,492 pcm (381 new listings) £2,492 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £2,513 pcm (437 new listings) £2,513 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £2,200 pcm (382 new listings) £2,200 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £2,500 pcm (265 new listings) £2,500 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,700 pcm (299 new listings) £2,700 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,500 pcm (324 new listings) £2,500 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around NW5

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. N6 £2,381 pcm
  2. N7 £2,400 pcm
  3. N19 £2,500 pcm
  4. NW5 £2,999 pcm
  5. NW1 £3,315 pcm
  6. NW3 £4,499 pcm
  7. N1C £4,600 pcm

Schools in NW5

7 primary · 5 secondary · 92% rated good or outstanding
  • Torriano Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Kentish Town Church of England Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Eleanor Palmer Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Parliament Hill School secondary · Good
  • La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School secondary · Good
  • The Camden School for Girls secondary · Good

Based on 86 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,323 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 NW5

What is the average rent in NW5?

The average rent for a home in NW5 is £3,455 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £3,000 a month. This is based on the 86 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in NW5?

A typical 2-bedroom home in NW5 rents for £3,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,750 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £750 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,100 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in NW5?

Most rents in NW5 are between £1,665 and £12,135 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,100 a month, and one in five £3,900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in NW5?

There are 89 homes to rent in NW5 on Houses right now, plus 17 already let agreed. 78 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in NW5?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in NW5 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,500 a month, 4.2% higher than the year before (£2,400 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in NW5?

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 5 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in NW5?

About 5.9% gross for flats and 2.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in NW5 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in NW5?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in NW5. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £2,650 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £7,980 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near NW5?

Of the areas around NW5, N6 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,380 a month, followed by N7 (£2,400 a month) and N19 (£2,500 a month). NW5 itself is £3,000 a month.

Are rental homes in NW5 furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in NW5 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in NW5?

There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in NW5. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near NW5?

Stations in NW5 include Kentish Town, Kentish Town West, Gospel Oak and Tufnell Park.