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Cheapest places to rent in London

These are the most affordable local authorities in London, ranked by median monthly rent across the constituent neighbourhoods. Region median is £1,936/month. The table updates as ONS publishes new Private Rents data; year-on-year change shows where pressure is building.

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Cheapest places to rent in the region — and where rents are moving fastest.

RegionLondon£1,936+2.6%£39,7455.0 /10
Bexley£1,531+7.6%£36,8837.0 /10
Sutton£1,545+2.5%£38,3597.5 /10
Hillingdon£1,549+1.8%£36,4295.0 /10
Croydon£1,560+3.9%£38,0805.0 /10
Havering£1,566+6.0%£40,7267.0 /10
Bromley£1,670+3.6%£43,9818.0 /10
Barking and Dagenham£1,687+7.6%£32,9113.0 /10
Redbridge£1,720+3.7%£37,1906.0 /10
Waltham Forest£1,753+1.9%£37,9714.0 /10
Harrow£1,754+3.0%£36,0006.0 /10
Enfield£1,770+4.3%£34,9623.5 /10
Kingston upon Thames£1,796+3.5%£41,8338.0 /10
Lewisham£1,810+2.6%£39,5054.0 /10
Hounslow£1,907+2.0%£35,3014.0 /10
Newham£1,912+7.7%£36,0803.0 /10
Barnet£1,928+4.9%£39,2396.0 /10
Greenwich£1,944+4.2%£39,9844.0 /10
Brent£1,969-6.5%£34,8714.0 /10
Ealing£2,051+0.9%£35,6654.0 /10
Merton£2,083+1.7%£43,5077.0 /10
Haringey£2,209+2.6%£37,5633.0 /10
Richmond upon Thames£2,302+6.4%£46,5949.0 /10
Southwark£2,388+1.3%£43,0064.0 /10
Tower Hamlets£2,396+1.8%£45,1833.0 /10
Lambeth£2,525+6.7%£43,6664.0 /10
Wandsworth£2,593+4.2%£49,3107.0 /10
Hackney£2,598+2.5%£40,2373.0 /10
Camden£2,654-6.5%£44,0885.0 /10
Hammersmith and Fulham£2,724-0.5%£42,8115.0 /10
Islington£2,763+2.4%£47,4113.0 /10
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