Kensington and Chelsea

Rents in SW5

ONS median in SW5 · 1 bed£2,249 pcm

Not enough reported rents to calculate a median, so this is the ONS figure.

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ONS median for 1 bed homes in SW5 · middle half £1,986–£2,696 · from 30 lettings
April 2025 to March 2026 · postcode district figure
£1,852£2,744
ONS median Tribunal

Map of postcode districts shaded by median rent for 1 bed, centred on SW5

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Rent inflation in Kensington and Chelsea 1 bed

Rents increased 2.7% between August 2025 and August 2026.

+6.1%+13.4%+9.3%+6.3%+2.7%
20222023202420252026
ONS, Price Index of Private Rents. Each bar covers the 12 months to August.
Annual change in 1 bed rents across Kensington and Chelsea
Twelve months toChange
August 2022+6.1%
August 2023+13.4%
August 2024+9.3%
August 2025+6.3%
August 2026+2.7%

Rent history in SW5 1 bed

£1,250£1,500£1,750£2,000£2,250£2,500£2,750
2020202220242026
ONS median Middle halfONS, Private rental market in London. Each point is the median of rents recorded over the previous 12 months.
ONS median 1 bed rents in SW5, 2019 to 2026
Twelve months toMedianLower quartileUpper quartileLettings
January 2019 to December 2019£1,842£1,690£2,00290
April 2019 to March 2020£1,842£1,700£2,00260
July 2019 to June 2020£1,842£1,733£2,00260
October 2019 to September 2020£1,875£1,733£2,07350
January 2020 to December 2020£1,885£1,690£2,01540
January 2021 to December 2021£1,625£1,473£1,842110
April 2021 to March 2022£1,625£1,473£1,850130
July 2021 to June 2022£1,690£1,495£1,950120
October 2021 to September 2022£1,733£1,500£1,950120
January 2022 to December 2022£1,842£1,600£2,158160
April 2022 to March 2023£1,900£1,712£2,383140
July 2022 to June 2023£1,993£1,750£2,383130
October 2022 to September 2023£2,000£1,733£2,383140
January 2023 to December 2023£2,100£1,850£2,438110
April 2023 to March 2024£2,115£1,925£2,438100
July 2023 to June 2024£2,101£1,906£2,42980
October 2023 to September 2024£2,167£1,950£2,45680
January 2024 to December 2024£2,100£1,900£2,27560
April 2024 to March 2025£2,150£1,950£2,27590
July 2024 to June 2025£2,158£1,982£2,28190
October 2024 to September 2025£2,167£1,995£2,29270
January 2025 to December 2025£2,167£2,013£2,38360
April 2025 to March 2026£2,249£1,986£2,69630

1 bed rents in SW5 1

Every reported rent in SW5 matching this filter. Tenants’ rents are rounded to a band to protect their anonymity; tribunal figures are the determined rent.
Rent (pcm)PropertyLocationStartedSource
£1,900from Q3 20251 bed · 1 bathflatFlat 6, 165 Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0SQQ3 2025Tribunal ↗