Lewisham Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Lewisham's 2025 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 Lewisham?

The average monthly rent for a house in Lewisham is £2,795, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £2,094 for a two-bedroom, £2,605 for a three-bedroom, £3,103 for a four-bedroom, and £3,618 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Lewisham feature gardens and parking?

In Lewisham, 82% of houses have a garden and 57% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Lewisham?

The housing mix in Lewisham is 7% detached, 24% semi-detached, 68% terraced, and 1% other.

£2,795
Average Rent
£2,094
2 Bed
£2,605
3 Bed
£3,103
4 Bed
£3,618
5 Bed
82%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
57%
Include parking
Detached: 7%
Semi-Detached: 24%
Terraced: 68%
Other: 1%

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

The most expensive area to rent a house in Lewisham is SE15, where the average monthly rent is £3,298. The second and third most expensive areas are SE4 with an average rent of £3,253 and SE14 with an average rent of £3,232 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a house in Lewisham is SE6, where the average monthly rent is £2,052. The second and third cheapest areas are SE8 with an average rent of £2,259 and BR1 with an average rent of £2,309 .

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 Lewisham?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Lewisham is £1,943, costing on average £4 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,626 for a one-bedroom, £2,031 for a two-bedroom, £2,679 for a three-bedroom, and £3,048 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Lewisham feature balconies and parking?

In Lewisham, 27% of flats have a balcony and 39% include parking.

£1,943
Average Rent
£1,626
1 Bed
£2,031
2 Bed
£2,679
3 Bed
£3,048
4 Bed
27%
Have a balcony
39%
Include parking
£4
per sqft per month

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

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Lewisham is SE16, where the average monthly rent is £2,888. The second and third most expensive areas are SE10 with an average rent of £2,311 and SE3 with an average rent of £2,235 .

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

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Lewisham is BR1, where the average monthly rent is £1,631. The second and third cheapest areas are SE9 with an average rent of £1,633 and BR3 with an average rent of £1,641 .

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