Dulwich, Dulwich Village, West Dulwich, Tulse Hill, Sydenham Hill

There are 77 results. Rental prices in SE21 range from £1.4k pcm to £7k pcm with an average price of £3.1k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in SE21, Dulwich, Dulwich Village, West Dulwich, Tulse Hill

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Rental market in SE21

Average rent £3,213 pcm typical £2,850 pcm
Most rents £1,400 – £7,000 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 29 6 more let agreed
New to rent 28 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +8.5% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.0–6.0% houses 5.0%, flats 6.0%

What's to rent

29 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 62.1% 18 · £2.2k
Semi-detached houses 10.3% 3 · £7k
Terraced houses 10.3% 3 · £2.8k
Detached houses 6.9% 2 · £8.8k
Other homes 6.9% 2 · £2.8k
Bungalows 3.4% 1 · £4k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 3.4% 1 · £1.4k
1 bedroom 20.7% 6 · £1.9k
2 bedrooms 20.7% 6 · £2k
3 bedrooms 31.0% 9 · £2.9k
4 bedrooms 17.2% 5 · £5.5k
5+ bedrooms 6.9% 2 · £9.5k

Rent bands

29 homes
Under £2,000 pcm 20.7% 6
£2,000 – £2,500 pcm 17.2% 5
£2,500 – £3,000 pcm 17.2% 5
£3,000 – £4,500 pcm 20.7% 6
£4,500 pcm and over 24.1% 7

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent31%62%
Typical rent£5,500 pcm£2,150 pcm
Average bedrooms4.02.1
Typical time to let3 weeks4 weeks
Gross rental yield5.0%6.0%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in SE21 2024 Q4: £2,200 pcm (115 new listings) £2,200 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £2,000 pcm (137 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2,100 pcm (113 new listings) £2,100 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £2,000 pcm (99 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,913 pcm (88 new listings) £1,913 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £2,250 pcm (86 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £2,250 pcm (109 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,250 pcm (92 new listings) £2,250 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around SE21

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. SE19 £1,850 pcm
  2. SE27 £1,900 pcm
  3. SE26 £2,000 pcm
  4. SE23 £2,200 pcm
  5. SE22 £2,213 pcm
  6. SE24 £2,250 pcm
  7. SW2 £2,400 pcm
  8. SE21 £2,850 pcm

Schools in SE21

4 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Kingsdale Foundation School secondary · Outstanding
  • Dulwich Hamlet Junior School primary · Outstanding
  • Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School primary · Outstanding
  • Dulwich Wood Primary School primary · Good
  • Rosendale Primary School primary · Not yet rated

Based on 29 homes to rent on Houses now, 392 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 SE21

What is the average rent in SE21?

The average rent for a home in SE21 is £3,215 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,850 a month. This is based on the 29 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SE21?

A typical 2-bedroom home in SE21 rents for £2,025 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £825 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,900 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £5,500 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in SE21?

Most rents in SE21 are between £1,400 and £7,000 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,000 a month, and one in five £4,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in SE21?

There are 29 homes to rent in SE21 on Houses right now, plus 6 already let agreed. 28 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in SE21?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in SE21 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £2,225 a month, 8.5% higher than the year before (£2,050 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 8%, 3-bedroom homes are up 9% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.

How quickly do rental homes let in SE21?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 58% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in SE21?

About 6.0% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SE21 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in SE21?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in SE21. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near SE21?

Of the areas around SE21, SE19 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,850 a month, followed by SE27 (£1,900 a month) and SE26 (£2,000 a month). SE21 itself is £2,850 a month.

Are rental homes in SE21 furnished?

About half of rental homes in SE21 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in SE21?

There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in SE21. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near SE21?

Stations in SE21 include West Dulwich, Sydenham Hill, North Dulwich and Tulse Hill.