Properties to rent in SE26
Sydenham, Crystal Palace
There are 44 results. Rental prices in SE26 range from £1.2k pcm to £3.2k pcm with an average price of £2k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in SE26, Sydenham, Crystal Palace
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Rental market in SE26
What's to rent
41 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
41 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 17% | 73% |
| Typical rent | £2,250 pcm | £1,715 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.1 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 3.6% | 5.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4Rents in and around SE26
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know SE26
stations in SE26Schools in SE26
8 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Sydenham School secondary · Good
- Kelvin Grove Primary School primary · Good
- Adamsrill Primary School primary · Good
- Haseltine Primary School primary · Good
- Eliot Bank Primary School primary · Good
- St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
Based on 41 homes to rent on Houses now, 715 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 SE26
What is the average rent in SE26?
The average rent for a home in SE26 is £2,045 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £2,000 a month. This is based on the 41 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SE26?
A typical 2-bedroom home in SE26 rents for £2,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,400 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £400 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,575 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in SE26?
Most rents in SE26 are between £1,250 and £3,250 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,500 a month, and one in five £2,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in SE26?
There are 44 homes to rent in SE26 on Houses right now, plus 11 already let agreed. 39 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in SE26?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in SE26 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,750 a month, about the same as the year before (£1,750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are down 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 9%.
How quickly do rental homes let in SE26?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 64% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in SE26?
About 5.2% gross for flats and 3.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SE26 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in SE26?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in SE26. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,715 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £2,500 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near SE26?
Of the areas around SE26, SE20 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,550 a month, followed by SE6 (£1,750 a month) and BR3 (£1,800 a month). SE26 itself is £2,000 a month.
Are rental homes in SE26 furnished?
About 4 in 10 rental homes in SE26 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in SE26?
There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in SE26. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near SE26?
Stations in SE26 include Sydenham, Penge East and Lower Sydenham.