Rent increases in Lewisham
The average rent in Lewisham is £1,828 a month, up 2.4% over twelve months. Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, July 2026.
What homes cost here
By size
| Size | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| One bedroom | £1,456 | +2.5% |
| Two bedrooms | £1,789 | +2.4% |
| Three bedrooms | £2,056 | +2.8% |
| Four or more | £2,713 | +2.2% |
By property type
| Type | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £2,495 | +1.9% |
| Flats | £1,657 | +2.3% |
| Semi-detached houses | £2,357 | +2.7% |
| Terraced houses | £2,086 | +2.8% |
What the tribunal decided here
We hold 14 published decisions for Lewisham where the tribunal set a rent. In 5 of them the rent it set was below what the landlord had proposed.
| Case | Where | Property | Proposed | Determined | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2024/029523 September 2025 | SE6 | 2-bed flat | £1,750 | £1,700 | -2.9% |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2024/062018 August 2025 | SE12 | 3-bed semi detached | £3,100 | £2,400 | -22.6% |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2024/06797 August 2025 | BR1 | 1-bed flat | — | £1,254 | — |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/06017 April 2025 | SE3 | 0-bed flat | £1,250 | £1,183 | -5.4% |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/063321 July 2025 | SE12 | 2-bed flat | — | £1,350 | — |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/067021 July 2025 | SE14 | 2-bed flat | — | £1,800 | — |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/07238 September 2025 | SE23 | — | £1,292 | £875 | -32.3% |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/075227 August 2025 | SE14 | 3-bed terraced | — | £1,733 | — |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/075531 October 2025 | SE8 | 1-bed flat | £962 | £1,499 | +55.8% |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/079727 August 2025 | BR1 | 1-bed flat | £1,517 | £1,430 | -5.7% |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2025/099721 January 2026 | SE14 | 1-bed flat | — | £1,475 | — |
| LON/00AZ/MNR/2026/019210 June 2026 | SE6 | 1-bed flat | £1,100 | £1,100 | 0.0% |
| LON/00BE/MNR/2025/073723 September 2025 | SE14 | — | £2,427 | £2,557 | +5.4% |
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