Properties to rent in SW16
Streatham, Norbury, Thornton Heath, Streatham Park, Furzedown, Streatham Vale, Pollards Hill
There are 214 results. Rental prices in SW16 range from £1.3k pcm to £6.5k pcm with an average price of £2.3k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in SW16, Streatham, Norbury, Thornton Heath, Streatham Park
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
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Rental market in SW16
What's to rent
235 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
235 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 18% | 77% |
| Typical rent | £2,925 pcm | £1,850 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.7 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 2 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.0% | 5.8% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +2.6% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around SW16
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know SW16
stations in SW16Schools in SW16
10 primary · 3 secondary · 92% rated good or outstanding- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School secondary · Outstanding
- Granton Primary School primary · Outstanding
- St Andrew's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Dunraven School all through · Good
- Woodmansterne School all through · Good
Based on 235 homes to rent on Houses now, 2,781 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 SW16
What is the average rent in SW16?
The average rent for a home in SW16 is £2,250 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £2,000 a month. This is based on the 235 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SW16?
A typical 2-bedroom home in SW16 rents for £2,000 a month and a 3-bedroom home £2,500 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £500 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £1,500 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £3,100 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in SW16?
Most rents in SW16 are between £1,250 and £6,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £1,600 a month, and one in five £2,600 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in SW16?
There are 214 homes to rent in SW16 on Houses right now. 207 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in SW16?
No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent in SW16 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,800 a month, 5.3% lower than the year before (£1,900 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in SW16?
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 2 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in SW16?
About 5.8% gross for flats and 5.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SW16 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in SW16?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about three quarters of homes to rent in SW16. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £1,850 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £4,025 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near SW16?
Of the areas around SW16, SE19 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £1,850 a month, followed by SE27 (£1,900 a month) and CR4 (£2,000 a month). SW16 itself is £2,000 a month.
Are rental homes in SW16 furnished?
About 4 in 10 rental homes in SW16 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in SW16?
There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in SW16. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near SW16?
Stations in SW16 include Streatham, Streatham Common, Norbury and Streatham Hill.