Properties to rent in SE16
Rotherhithe, Bermondsey, Surrey Quays
There are 213 results. Rental prices in SE16 range from £1.7k pcm to £7.2k pcm with an average price of £2.9k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in SE16, Rotherhithe, Bermondsey, Surrey Quays
Rental market in SE16
What's to rent
193 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
193 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 6% | 90% |
| Typical rent | £3,600 pcm | £2,500 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 10 days |
| Gross rental yield | 5.9% | 7.0% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +31.8% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around SE16
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know SE16
stations in SE16- Homes to rent near Canada Water tube station
- Homes to rent near South Bermondsey tube station
- Homes to rent near New Cross station
- Homes to rent near Rotherhithe tube station
- Homes to rent near Surrey Quays tube station
- Homes to rent near Bermondsey tube station
- Homes to rent near Wapping tube station
Schools in SE16
12 primary · 4 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- St Michael's Catholic College secondary · Outstanding
- Harris Academy Bermondsey secondary · Outstanding
- Albion Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Riverside Primary School primary · Outstanding
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Galleywall Primary School primary · Outstanding
Based on 193 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,595 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 SE16
What is the average rent in SE16?
The average rent for a home in SE16 is £2,885 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,525 a month. This is based on the 193 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SE16?
A typical 2-bedroom home in SE16 rents for £2,500 a month and a 3-bedroom home £4,000 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £1,500 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,100 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in SE16?
Most rents in SE16 are between £1,630 and £7,095 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,200 a month, and one in five £3,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in SE16?
There are 213 homes to rent in SE16 on Houses right now, plus 54 already let agreed. 504 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in SE16?
Yes. Homes put up to rent in SE16 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,550 a month, 16% higher than the year before (£2,200 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 14%, 2-bedroom homes are up 9% and 3-bedroom homes are up 27%.
How quickly do rental homes let in SE16?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 11 days. About 71% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 10 days against about 3 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in SE16?
About 7.0% gross for flats and 5.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SE16 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in SE16?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in SE16. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £2,500 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £3,500 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near SE16?
Of the areas around SE16, SE14 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,000 a month, followed by SE8 (£2,200 a month) and E1 (£2,800 a month). SE16 itself is £2,525 a month.
Are rental homes in SE16 furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes in SE16 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in SE16?
There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in SE16. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 6 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near SE16?
Stations in SE16 include Canada Water, South Bermondsey, New Cross and Rotherhithe.