We compiled a list of some of the most rented areas in the city of London. We hope it will enlighten you on where to rent and some reasons why you should choose to reside in that particular area. Please also note that according to Zoopla one of the most searched for rent area in London is Docklands
North London
Angel
The average price of a one bedroom apartment in Angel is £1,664 per month and that of a two bedroom apartment is £2,412 per month.
The most common types of property in Angel are the Georgian town houses. It is common to find these houses separated up into flats.
Terminal stations nearby: King’s Cross is 2 mins away, Euston is 3 mins away and London Bridge is 7 mins away.
Cool and interesting places nearby: There are a number of delightful coffee shops in Camden Passage. There is also an antique market that opens up twice every week. Find lively twilight entertainment at the Sadler’s Wells Theatre or attend a special occasion at Frederick’s.
Islington
The average price of a one bedroom apartment in Islington is £1,604 per month and that of a two bedroom apartment is £2,188 per month.
Most common types of houses: Terraces converted into flats, Georgian town houses, industrial spaces converted into apartments and more.
Nearby terminal stations: King’s Cross is 2 minutes away from Islington.
Cool places: Elegant restaurants located along the Upper Street.
Camden Town
The average price of a one bedroom apartment in Camden Town is £1,488 per month and that of a two bedroom apartment is £2,056 per month.
Common types of houses: Numerous converted industrial spaces, modern houses and period town houses are found between Mornington Crescent and Camden Town.
Nearby terminal stations: Euston is 2 minutes away.
Interesting places nearby: Camden has lively markets, numerous music spots and bustling night clubs and restaurants.
South West London
Brixton
The average price of a one bedroom apartment in Brixton is £1,284 per month and that of a two bedroom apartment is £1,628 per month.
Types of houses: Enormous Georgian houses and plenty of one and two bed flats.
Nearby terminal stations: Victoria is 7 minutes away from Brixton.
What to do in Brixton: Brockwell Park provides a magnificent music experience during festivals. If you want a bubbling night life, there are numerous bars and pubs to choose from.
Putney
The average price of a one bedroom apartment in Brixton is £1,360 per month and that of a two bedroom apartment is £1,708 per month.
Types of houses: There are mixed types of properties. You will find period conversions in the form of flats, apartment blocks built in the 60s and luxury developments adjacent to Putney Bridge.
Terminal stations nearby: Waterloo is 19 minutes away from Putney station.
Interesting places in Putney: Try Putney Pies for some old-fashioned British experience. You can also walk to Wandsworth Park along River Thames.
South East London
Greenwich
The average price of a one bedroom apartment in Greenwich is £1,336 per month and that of a two bedroom apartment is £1,584 per month.
Houses in Greenwich: Contemporary apartments along River Thames and elegant cottages near Greenwich station.
Terminal stations nearby: London Bridge is 11 minutes away from Greenwich.
Popular spots: Greenwich has a number of parks including the Royal Observatory and Greenwich Park. You will find several traditional pubs in Cutty Sark.
