Property, Houses and Flats to Rent in Barnet, North London

Property to rent in Barnet

Situated on the northern edge of the London Borough of Barnet and within the M25 and postcode, EN5, the town of Barnet and its satellite districts of High Barnet, Chipping Barnet, New Barnet and East Barnet are far removed from the hustle and bustle of London. Barnet’s leafy streets retain the charming character of an old market town, surrounded by country parks and golf courses, but with the great bonus of good tube and train links into London.

Barnet is popular with families because of its tranquil atmosphere, good mix of property and excellent local primary and secondary schools. Large Victorian villas and small terraced houses can be found near the old town centre whilst more modern properties are located in the roads leading to New Barnet. Houses to rent in Barnet offering three bedrooms and a garden are in the region of £1,200 per month. If you are looking for detached houses with four bedrooms you should expect to pay from £1,700 per month. One-bedroom flats to rent in Barnet cost between £600 and £800 per month and two-bedroom flats rent for between £850 and £1,100 per month.

Amenities for property in Barnet

High Street, Barnet, is a busy and attractive thoroughfare with shops, pubs, restaurants and cafés. For bigger stores such as Marks & Spencer and Waitrose, there is The Spires Shopping Centre. A few minutes’ walk down Park Road, off the High Street, will take you to King George’s Field. From there you can walk through the countryside to Monken Hadley Common, a thickly wooded area that leads to Beech Hill Park and Hadley Wood Golf Course. Alternatively, if you head south down Barnet High Street you will reach Barnet Football Club’s Underhill Stadium. Beyond is Grasvenor Avenue Infant School and South Hertfordshire Golf Course. North-west of Barnet High Street is more open countryside and two golf courses, one on each side of St. Albans Road.

Transport in Barnet

The London Underground station in High Barnet is the last stop on the Northern Line and there is a railway station in New Barnet with services to Moorgate and King’s Cross.

Surrounding areas

While searching for property to rent in Barnet, you may also like to consider neighbouring areas such as Totteridge, Mill Hill, East Barnet and Oakwood.