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The Best Rental Properties in Battersea for £2,000 and under

Finding a rental properties in Battersea that combines style, space, and affordability can feel like hunting for a unicorn, but Battersea proves it’s possible. From cosy one-bedroom flats with private terraces to quirky split-level maisonettes perfect for young professionals, there are gems to suit a variety of lifestyles.


In this guide, we’ve scoured the market to bring you the best properties in Battersea for £2,000 and under, highlighting modern interiors, outdoor space, and convenient locations. Whether you’re commuting from Clapham Junction, love being close to parks, or simply want a home that feels like your own, there’s something here for everyone.


Rental properties in Battersea on Webb's Road
Webb's Road, Battersea, Between The Commons

Described as a funky cottage on Rightmove, this property is tucked just off the vibrant and ever-popular Northcote Road (if you know, you know!). Unlike many London rentals in this price bracket, it’s split-level rather than a studio, offering a clear separation between the living and sleeping areas—a layout that’s often much preferred.


Perfect for a young professional seeking a cosy yet practical home, it’s only a 13-minute walk to Clapham Junction station, making commuting a breeze.


Why we love it:


  • Split-level layout provides space and privacy

  • Small private decked area—a rare gem in London

  • Fantastic location near amenities and transport links


For the price of £1,603 PCM, this property is an excellent find. On our PropBubble scale, we’ve scored it a solid 8/10, thanks to its combination of location, layout, and that coveted outdoor space!




Rental properties in Battersea on Silverthorne Road
Silverthorne Road, Diamond Conservation Area, SW8

This charming first-floor maisonette is a real find for South West London at this price. Nestled in the picturesque Diamond Conservation area, a highly sought-after residential estate, the property has been decorated neutrally throughout, creating a bright and spacious feel.


It features two bedrooms, one double and one single, making it ideal for professionals who need a home office or guest room, or a small family with a child.

A standout feature is the private roof terrace, perfect for enjoying sunny summer days and entertaining guests.


Why we scored it 6/10:


  • Pros: Two-bedroom layout, bright and modern décor, private terrace, lovely location

  • Cons: Slightly farther from amenities like food shops, cafés, and stations


This maisonette is especially appealing if you work from home or cycle to work, offering a peaceful and flexible living space. However, if your commute relies heavily on public transport, it may not be the most convenient choice.


At £2,000 PCM, it’s a solid option for those prioritising space, style, and outdoor living in a charming neighbourhood.



Rental properties in Battersea on Queenstown Road
Queenstown Road, Diamond Conservation Area, SW8


Located in the highly desirable Diamond Conservation area, this one-bedroom flat offers a modern, open-plan layout and a generous terrace, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying some outdoor space.


Ideal for a young professional or couple seeking a bright, spacious home, the property sits equidistant between Battersea Park and Clapham Common, giving you easy access to green spaces while still being in a peaceful residential area.


Why we scored it 6/10:Pros:


  • Modern one-bedroom layout with open-plan kitchen

  • Large terrace, perfect for summer relaxation or entertaining

  • Situated in a charming and quiet residential neighbourhood


Cons:

  • Not ideal if you need to be very close to a station


At £2,000 PCM, this flat is an excellent choice for anyone looking for outdoor space, modern interiors, and a lovely location.



Things to look out for:


  • Check the move-in date: Make sure it aligns with your plans and deadlines.

  • Inspect the property: Always visit in person and look out for issues like damp, mould, or general wear and tear.

  • Time your commute: Walk from the property to the nearest station to see how long it really takes.

  • Explore the neighbourhood: Check out nearby coffee shops, grocery stores, pubs, and other amenities.

  • Protect your deposit: Ensure your deposit is lodged in a government-backed Tenancy Deposit Scheme for safety.




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