Renting Guides
Expert guides to help you navigate the London rental market
Renting Modular Flats in London: Where to Find Value Now
Modular flats in London have moved from pilots to mainstream supply by January 2026. This practical guide explains where pipelines are largest, how rents and energy costs compare, what safety and warranty documents to insist on, and negotiation tips for deposits and repairs.
Flexible Renting & Co‑Living: Find Better Short‑Term Flats
This January 2026 guide explains London’s rise in flexible tenancies and co‑living. Compare costs and contract types, learn tenant rights for short‑term lets, and get practical tactics and templates to secure a flexible flat without hidden fees.
DIY Rent‑Snooping: Spot London Rent Dips with Free Data
Build a free, real‑time London rental dashboard using January 2026 Zoopla, Rightmove and ONS indices plus London Datastore and TfL travel times. Learn to spot postcode rent dips, set alerts, locate undervalued neighbourhoods and craft data‑backed offers without subscriptions.
Rent Smarter: Find London’s 15‑Minute Neighbourhoods for Better Living
As ULEZ expands and hybrid work reshapes London living in 2026, this guide helps renters find genuine 15‑minute neighbourhoods. Learn how to map amenities, compare rent vs commute costs, spot public‑realm gains and build a shortlist of flats that save time and money.
First Time Renting in London: Complete Guide 2025
Everything you need to know for your first rental in London. From finding the right area to understanding deposits and tenancy agreements.