Properties to rent in SW3
Chelsea, Brompton, Knightsbridge
There are 416 results. Rental prices in SW3 range from £2.2k pcm to £53k pcm with an average price of £6.2k pcm.
Houses and Flats to rent in SW3, Chelsea, Brompton, Knightsbridge
Rental market in SW3
What's to rent
452 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
452 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 7% | 92% |
| Typical rent | £11k pcm | £4,333 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 11 weeks | 6 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 3.7% | 5.5% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · −18.0% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around SW3
typical rent, cheapest firstGetting to know SW3
stations in SW3Schools in SW3
4 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Christ Church CofE Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Saint Thomas More Language College secondary · Good
- Marlborough Primary School primary · Good
Based on 452 homes to rent on Houses now, 4,001 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 SW3
What is the average rent in SW3?
The average rent for a home in SW3 is £6,135 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £4,550 a month. This is based on the 452 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in SW3?
A typical 2-bedroom home in SW3 rents for £4,550 a month and a 3-bedroom home £8,650 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £4,100 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £3,010 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £12,785 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in SW3?
Most rents in SW3 are between £2,205 and £52,085 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,800 a month, and one in five £6,500 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in SW3?
There are 416 homes to rent in SW3 on Houses right now. 217 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in SW3?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in SW3 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £3,985 a month, about the same as the year before (£4,000 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are down 8%.
How quickly do rental homes let in SW3?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 6 weeks. About 43% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 6 weeks against about 11 weeks for houses.
What rental yield can I get in SW3?
About 5.5% gross for flats and 3.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in SW3 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in SW3?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes to rent in SW3. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £4,335 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £10,915 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near SW3?
Of the areas around SW3, SW1V is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £3,480 a month, followed by SW5 (£3,500 a month) and SW10 (£3,970 a month). SW3 itself is £4,550 a month.
Are rental homes in SW3 furnished?
About 8 in 10 rental homes in SW3 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in SW3?
There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in SW3. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near SW3?
Stations in SW3 include Sloane Square, Battersea Park, Queenstown Road and Queenstown Road (Battersea).