Most expensive and cheapest London boroughs to rent a two-bedroom home (September 2026)
Kensington and Chelsea was the most expensive of London’s 32 boroughs in September 2026 (two-bedroom private rent £3,475).
Bexley was the cheapest (£1,529). The middle borough, Hounslow, had £1,956.
1 borough has no figure, and it is listed at the end with the reason.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kensington and Chelsea | £3,475 |
| 2 | Westminster | £3,320 |
| 3 | Islington | £2,712 |
| 4 | Hammersmith and Fulham | £2,656 |
| 5 | Camden | £2,634 |
| 6 | Hackney | £2,498 |
| 7 | Wandsworth | £2,469 |
| 8 | Tower Hamlets | £2,427 |
| 9 | Southwark | £2,387 |
| 10 | Lambeth | £2,353 |
| 11 | Richmond upon Thames | £2,237 |
| 12 | Ealing | £2,049 |
| 13 | Haringey | £2,040 |
| 14 | Merton | £2,032 |
| 15 | Newham | £1,995 |
| 16 | Hounslow | £1,956 |
| 17 | Brent | £1,937 |
| 18 | Greenwich | £1,935 |
| 19 | Barnet | £1,862 |
| 20 | Lewisham | £1,793 |
| 21 | Enfield | £1,770 |
| 22 | Kingston upon Thames | £1,765 |
| 23 | Waltham Forest | £1,732 |
| 24 | Barking and Dagenham | £1,723 |
| 25 | Harrow | £1,718 |
| 26 | Redbridge | £1,689 |
| 27 | Bromley | £1,649 |
| 28 | Hillingdon | £1,598 |
| 29 | Croydon | £1,577 |
| 30 | Sutton | £1,567 |
| 31 | Havering | £1,544 |
| 32 | Bexley | £1,529 |
| – | City of London ONS does not publish private rents for the City of London or the Isles of Scilly because too few rents are collected there. | No figure |