Barnet Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Barnet's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Barnet?

The average monthly rent for a house in Barnet is £4,814, costing on average £6 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £2,352 for a two-bedroom, £3,147 for a three-bedroom, £4,059 for a four-bedroom, and £6,269 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Barnet feature gardens and parking?

In Barnet, 84% of houses have a garden and 73% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Barnet?

The housing mix in Barnet is 23% detached, 40% semi-detached, 34% terraced, and 3% other.

£4,814
Average Rent
£2,352
2 Bed
£3,147
3 Bed
£4,059
4 Bed
£6,269
5 Bed
84%
Have a garden
£6
per sqft
73%
Include parking
Detached: 23%
Semi-Detached: 40%
Terraced: 34%
Other: 3%

What is the most expensive area in Barnet to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Barnet is NW3, where the average monthly rent is £12.1k. The second and third most expensive areas are N2 with an average rent of £9,003 and N6 with an average rent of £8,273 .

What is the cheapest area in Barnet to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Barnet is NW9, where the average monthly rent is £2,641. The second and third cheapest areas are N11 with an average rent of £2,765 and N14 with an average rent of £2,927 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Barnet?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Barnet is £2,192, costing on average £5 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,670 for a one-bedroom, £2,109 for a two-bedroom, £3,219 for a three-bedroom, and £5,257 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Barnet feature balconies and parking?

In Barnet, 25% of flats have a balcony and 50% include parking.

£2,192
Average Rent
£1,670
1 Bed
£2,109
2 Bed
£3,219
3 Bed
£5,257
4 Bed
25%
Have a balcony
50%
Include parking
£5
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Barnet to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Barnet is NW3, where the average monthly rent is £3,500. The second and third most expensive areas are N2 with an average rent of £2,906 and N6 with an average rent of £2,567 .

What is the cheapest area in Barnet to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Barnet is WD6, where the average monthly rent is £1,594. The second and third cheapest areas are N14 with an average rent of £1,760 and HA8 with an average rent of £1,769 .

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