Kings Cross, Finsbury

There are 40 results. Rental prices in WC1X range from £1.4k pcm to £6.2k pcm with an average price of £3.3k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in WC1X, Kings Cross, Finsbury

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Rental market in WC1X

Average rent £3,501 pcm typical £3,460 pcm
Most rents £1,499 – £5,900 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 40 available now
New to rent 34 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 9 days last 12 months
Rents, year on year +11.7% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.0% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

45 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 82.2% 37 · £3.1k
Terraced houses 11.1% 5 · £5.5k
Other homes 6.7% 3 · £2.9k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 35.6% 16 · £2.3k
2 bedrooms 46.7% 21 · £3.8k
3 bedrooms 11.1% 5 · £4.8k
4 bedrooms 6.7% 3 · £10k

Rent bands

45 homes
Under £2,300 pcm 17.8% 8
£2,300 – £3,000 pcm 20.0% 9
£3,000 – £4,000 pcm 22.2% 10
£4,000 – £4,800 pcm 20.0% 9
£4,800 pcm and over 20.0% 9

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent11%82%
Typical rent£5,500 pcm£3,100 pcm
Average bedrooms2.81.7
Typical time to let3 weeks8 days

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +28.9% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in WC1X 2024 Q4: £2,910 pcm (155 new listings) £2,910 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £3,280 pcm (176 new listings) £3,280 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £3,070 pcm (308 new listings) £3,070 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £3,290 pcm (451 new listings) £3,290 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £3,540 pcm (221 new listings) £3,540 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £3,340 pcm (230 new listings) £3,340 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £3,610 pcm (368 new listings) £3,610 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £3,750 pcm (270 new listings) £3,750 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around WC1X

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. WC1H £2,166 pcm
  2. WC1R £2,995 pcm
  3. WC1N £3,055 pcm
  4. WC1X £3,460 pcm
  5. EC1R £3,683 pcm

Getting to know WC1X

stations in WC1X

Based on 45 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,190 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 Jun 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in WC1X

What is the average rent in WC1X?

The average rent for a home in WC1X is £3,500 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £3,460 a month. This is based on the 45 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in WC1X?

A typical 2-bedroom home in WC1X rents for £3,800 a month and a 3-bedroom home £4,750 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £950 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £2,290 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £10,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in WC1X?

Most rents in WC1X are between £1,500 and £5,900 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £2,300 a month, and one in five £4,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in WC1X?

There are 40 homes to rent in WC1X on Houses right now. 34 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in WC1X?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in WC1X over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £3,640 a month, 12% higher than the year before (£3,260 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 7%, 2-bedroom homes are up 19% and 4-bedroom homes are down 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in WC1X?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within 9 days. About 70% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in 8 days against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in WC1X?

Around 5.0% gross. That compares a typical rent of £3,460 a month with a typical sold price of £835,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in WC1X?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes to rent in WC1X. Terraced houses come next. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £3,100 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £5,500 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near WC1X?

Of the areas around WC1X, WC1H is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £2,165 a month, followed by WC1R (£2,995 a month) and WC1N (£3,055 a month). WC1X itself is £3,460 a month.

Are rental homes in WC1X furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in WC1X that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near WC1X?

Stations in WC1X include Chancery Lane.