Leicester Square

There are 73 results. Rental prices in WC2H range from £2.3k pcm to £20k pcm with an average price of £5.5k pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in WC2H, Leicester Square

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Rental market in WC2H

Average rent £5,550 pcm typical £4,950 pcm
Most rents £2,318 – £20k pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 25 available now
New to rent 13 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +7.7% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.0% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

27 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 100.0% 27 · £5k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
Studio 11.1% 3 · £2.3k
1 bedroom 29.6% 8 · £4.6k
2 bedrooms 51.9% 14 · £5.1k
3 bedrooms 7.4% 2 · £14k

Rent bands

27 homes
Under £3,500 pcm 22.2% 6
£3,500 – £4,400 pcm 11.1% 3
£4,400 – £5,200 pcm 25.9% 7
£5,200 – £7,800 pcm 14.8% 4
£7,800 pcm and over 25.9% 7

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +43.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in WC2H 2024 Q4: £3,025 pcm (70 new listings) £3,025 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £3,535 pcm (64 new listings) £3,535 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £3,429 pcm (86 new listings) £3,429 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £3,920 pcm (125 new listings) £3,920 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £3,320 pcm (67 new listings) £3,320 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £3,380 pcm (104 new listings) £3,380 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £3,870 pcm (91 new listings) £3,870 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £4,334 pcm (123 new listings) £4,334 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around WC2H

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. WC1B £4,125 pcm
  2. WC2B £4,350 pcm
  3. WC2H £4,950 pcm
  4. W1F £5,287 pcm
  5. WC2N £5,450 pcm
  6. W1D £6,067 pcm
  7. WC2E £6,517 pcm

Based on 27 homes to rent on Houses now, 478 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, Sep 2025 to Jun 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in WC2H

What is the average rent in WC2H?

The average rent for a home in WC2H is £5,550 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £4,950 a month. This is based on the 27 homes to rent on Houses right now.

What is the price range of rental homes in WC2H?

Most rents in WC2H are between £2,320 and £19,610 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £3,500 a month, and one in five £7,800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in WC2H?

There are 25 homes to rent in WC2H on Houses right now. 13 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in WC2H?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in WC2H over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £3,770 a month, 7.7% higher than the year before (£3,500 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 10% and 2-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in WC2H?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 57% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 8 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in WC2H?

Around 6.0% gross. That compares a typical rent of £4,950 a month with a typical sold price of £985,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in WC2H?

Flats and apartments are the most common, almost all homes to rent in WC2H.

Where is it cheaper to rent near WC2H?

Of the areas around WC2H, WC1B is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £4,125 a month, followed by WC2B (£4,350 a month) and W1F (£5,285 a month). WC2H itself is £4,950 a month.

Are rental homes in WC2H furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes in WC2H that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near WC2H?

Stations in WC2H include Covent Garden, Holborn and Leicester Square.