Merton Rent Guide and Insights
Discover Merton's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!
What is the average rent for a house in Merton?
The average monthly rent for a house in Merton is £3,283, costing on average £3 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £2,243 for a two-bedroom, £2,728 for a three-bedroom, £3,536 for a four-bedroom, and £4,466 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Merton feature gardens and parking?
In Merton, 85% of houses have a garden and 58% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Merton?
The housing mix in Merton is 9% detached, 26% semi-detached, 64% terraced, and 2% other.
What is the most expensive area in Merton to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in Merton is SW18, where the average monthly rent is £4,750. The second and third most expensive areas are SW19 with an average rent of £4,372 and SW20 with an average rent of £3,895 .
What is the cheapest area in Merton to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in Merton is CR7, where the average monthly rent is £2,405. The second and third cheapest areas are SM4 with an average rent of £2,501 and SM3 with an average rent of £2,687 .
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 Merton?
The average monthly rent for a flat in Merton is £1,966, costing on average £3 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,639 for a one-bedroom, £2,041 for a two-bedroom, £2,772 for a three-bedroom, and £2,664 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Merton feature balconies and parking?
In Merton, 22% of flats have a balcony and 44% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in Merton to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in Merton is SW18, where the average monthly rent is £2,764. The second and third most expensive areas are SW17 with an average rent of £2,339 and SW19 with an average rent of £2,210 .
What is the cheapest area in Merton to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in Merton is CR7, where the average monthly rent is £1,545. The second and third cheapest areas are CR4 with an average rent of £1,612 and SM3 with an average rent of £1,655 .
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