Property, Houses and Flats to Rent in Clapham, South West London

Anyone looking for property to rent in Clapham will find that Clapham is a buzzing, well-established cosmopolitan suburb; with Afro-Caribbean and South American communities rubbing shoulders with newer incomers. This south of the river neighbourhood resides in postcode SW4, in the London Borough of Lambeth; with Battersea, Balham and Wandsworth being its closest neighbours. Clapham is not only a family neighbourhood, but also home to trendy young professionals. The south side of Clapham has good-sized Victorian terraced houses; with enclaves of Georgian houses. Victorian villas, mews and cottages can be found to the north, in the more upmarket Old Town area. Clapham High Street to the east is slightly scruffy; properties in this area tend to be mainly Victorian terraces and council properties. Prospective tenants will find the rental market in Clapham a buoyant one. If you're looking to rent a flat, you should expect to pay a weekly rental of around £220+ for a furnished flat, close to all amenities. If you want to rent a house, then you should expect to pay around £545+ per week for a four bedroom Victorian family house with a garden.

Amenities for Clapham properties

Potential tenants will quickly discover that the focal point of Clapham is the large common. Clapham has a good selection of approximately 50 restaurants and bars. The variety of shops won't disappoint either, there's everything from pet shops, florists and hairdressers, to a space age designed Sainsbury's - complete with a crèche, deli and Kosher food counter. If you're a tenant looking for property in Clapham and you need schools, there are almost 20, ranging from nursery, primary, secondary and prep schools; and a number of colleges.

Letting agencies and transport in Clapham

If you're looking to rent a property in Clapham there are over 30 estate and letting agents to choose from. Commuting for prospective tenants is good; with railway links from Clapham Junction stations. The Northern Line runs from Clapham Common, Clapham South and Clapham North tube stations. Numerous bus routes run from Clapham Common.