Forest Hill, Honor Oak, Crofton Park

There are 72 results. Rental prices in SE23 range from £1.2k pcm to £4.5k pcm with an average price of £2.4k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in SE23, Forest Hill, Honor Oak, Crofton Park

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Rental market in SE23

Average rent £2,448 pcm typical £2,100 pcm
Most rents £1,325 – £5,600 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 72 14 more let agreed
New to rent 64 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +5.0% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.0–5.2% houses 5.0%, flats 5.2%

What's to rent

71 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 59.2% 42 · £1.8k
Terraced houses 19.7% 14 · £3.5k
Other homes 8.5% 6 · £3.4k
Detached houses 7.0% 5 · £3.5k
Semi-detached houses 5.6% 4 · £3.8k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 5.6% 4 · £1.3k
1 bedroom 21.1% 15 · £1.7k
2 bedrooms 35.2% 25 · £1.9k
3 bedrooms 12.7% 9 · £3k
4 bedrooms 9.9% 7 · £3.5k
5+ bedrooms 15.5% 11 · £4k

Rent bands

71 homes
Under £1,700 pcm 19.7% 14
£1,700 – £1,900 pcm 19.7% 14
£1,900 – £2,200 pcm 14.1% 10
£2,200 – £3,500 pcm 23.9% 17
£3,500 pcm and over 22.5% 16

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent32%59%
Typical rent£3,500 pcm£1,800 pcm
Average bedrooms3.91.7
Typical time to let4 weeks2 weeks
Gross rental yield5.0%5.2%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +11.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in SE23 2024 Q4: £1,800 pcm (246 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,800 pcm (272 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,800 pcm (271 new listings) £1,800 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,850 pcm (252 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,900 pcm (307 new listings) £1,900 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,775 pcm (230 new listings) £1,775 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,850 pcm (226 new listings) £1,850 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £2,000 pcm (236 new listings) £2,000 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around SE23

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. SE20 £1,600 pcm
  2. SE6 £1,750 pcm
  3. SE19 £1,900 pcm
  4. SE26 £1,900 pcm
  5. SE4 £2,013 pcm
  6. SE23 £2,100 pcm
  7. SE21 £2,500 pcm
  8. SE22 £2,600 pcm

Schools in SE23

11 primary · 1 secondary · 92% rated good or outstanding
  • Kilmorie Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Fairlawn Primary School primary · Good
  • Dalmain Primary School primary · Good
  • St Francesca Cabrini Primary School primary · Good
  • Stillness Junior School primary · Good
  • Stillness Infant School primary · Good

Based on 71 homes to rent on Houses now, 978 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 SE23

What is the average rent in SE23?

The average rent for a home in SE23 is £2,450 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,100 a month. This is based on the 71 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SE23?

A typical 2-bedroom home in SE23 rents for £1,900 a month and a 3-bedroom home £3,000 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £1,100 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,650 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,500 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in SE23?

Most rents in SE23 are between £1,325 and £5,600 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,700 a month, and one in five £3,500 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in SE23?

There are 72 homes to rent in SE23 on Houses right now, plus 14 already let agreed. 64 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in SE23?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in SE23 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,890 a month, 5% higher than the year before (£1,800 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How quickly do rental homes let in SE23?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 66% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in SE23?

About 5.2% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SE23 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in SE23?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in SE23. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,800 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £3,500 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near SE23?

Of the areas around SE23, SE20 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,600 a month, followed by SE6 (£1,750 a month) and SE19 (£1,900 a month). SE23 itself is £2,100 a month.

Are rental homes in SE23 furnished?

About a third of rental homes in SE23 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in SE23?

There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in SE23. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near SE23?

Stations in SE23 include Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park.