Properties to rent in SM5
Carshalton, Carshalton Beeches, Carshalton on the Hill, The Wrythe, Carshalton Village, Eastern St. Helier, Middleton Circle
There are 75 results. Rental prices in SM5 range from £1.2k pcm to £2.9k pcm with an average price of £1.7k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in SM5, Carshalton, Carshalton Beeches, Carshalton on the Hill, The Wrythe
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Rental market in SM5
What's to rent
32 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
32 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 16% | 84% |
| Typical rent | £2,350 pcm | £1,550 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.0 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.7% | 6.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −4.3% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around SM5
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know SM5
stations in SM5Schools in SM5
9 primary · 3 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding- Barrow Hedges Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Victor Seymour Infants' School primary · Outstanding
- St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls secondary · Good
- Carshalton Boys Sports College secondary · Good
- Carshalton High School for Girls secondary · Good
- Tweeddale Primary School primary · Good
Based on 32 homes to rent on Houses now, 492 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 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in SM5
What is the average rent in SM5?
The average rent for a home in SM5 is £1,700 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £1,600 a month. This is based on the 32 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SM5?
A typical 2-bedroom home in SM5 rents for £1,750 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,300 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £550 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,325 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in SM5?
Most rents in SM5 are between £1,230 and £2,805 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,300 a month, and one in five £2,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in SM5?
There are 27 homes to rent in SM5 on Houses right now, plus 12 already let agreed. 31 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in SM5?
Slightly up. Homes put up to rent in SM5 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,800 a month, 2.9% higher than the year before (£1,750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 7%.
How quickly do rental homes let in SM5?
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 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in SM5?
About 6.2% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SM5 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in SM5?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in SM5. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses.
Where is it cheaper to rent near SM5?
Of the areas around SM5, SM6 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,550 a month, followed by SM2 (£1,725 a month) and SM1 (£1,840 a month). SM5 itself is £1,600 a month.
Are rental homes in SM5 furnished?
Only a few rental homes in SM5 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in SM5?
There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in SM5. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near SM5?
Stations in SM5 include Carshalton Beeches and Carshalton.