What is the average rent in Barking?

The average asking rent in Barking is currently £2,525 pcm, with a median rent of £1,800 pcm. There are 861 properties currently to rent, of which 177 were listed in the last 14 days.

How long does it take to let a property in Barking?

Rental properties in Barking spend an average of 259 days on the market (median 63 days). Time on market varies by property type and rent range.

Rental Prices in Barking

Live asking rents — data to 27 October 2026, updated daily

Properties to Rent

861

177 new in last 14 days

Average Rent

£2,525 pcm

Median £1,800 pcm

Avg. Time on Market

259 days

Median 63 days

Rent Range

£1 to £4,000

Middle 90% of asking rents pcm

Rent Trends Time on Market

Market Breakdown

Data to: 27 October 2026

Properties by Rent

Distribution of asking rents in Barking

Properties by Type

What's on the rental market in Barking

Properties by Bedrooms

Bedroom count distribution in Barking

Time on Market

How long properties have been listed in Barking

Rents by Property Type in Barking

Type	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
Flat	395	£1,762 pcm	£1,700 pcm	126
Terraced	174	£2,510 pcm	£2,500 pcm	158
Semi-Detached	21	£2,508 pcm	£2,200 pcm	230
Detached	6	£2,263 pcm	£2,643 pcm	18

Rents by Bedrooms in Barking

Bedrooms	Count	Avg. Rent	Median	Avg. Days
1 Bed	166	£1,488 pcm	£1,497 pcm	154
2 Bed	228	£1,916 pcm	£1,850 pcm	109
3 Bed	124	£2,385 pcm	£2,400 pcm	165
4 Bed	89	£2,713 pcm	£2,750 pcm	125
5+ Bed	14	£3,256 pcm	£3,125 pcm	273

Properties by Rent Range in Barking

Rent Range	Count	Avg. Days on Market	Share
Under £250 pcm	79	982	9%
£250 – £500 pcm	5	989	1%
£500 – £1,000 pcm	44	351	5%
£1,000 – £2,000 pcm	382	174	44%
£2,000 – £5,000 pcm	318	156	37%
Over £5,000 pcm	33	269	4%

Properties by Time on Market in Barking

Duration	Count	Share
Less than 1 month	284	33%
1 – 2 months	136	16%
2 – 3 months	46	5%
3 – 4 months	35	4%
4 – 6 months	55	6%
6 – 9 months	126	15%
9 – 12 months	32	4%
12 – 18 months	28	3%
Over 18 months	119	14%