neighbouring areas
Postcodes
| N1 | N15 | N20 | N6 |
| N10 | N16 | N21 | N7 |
| N11 | N17 | N22 | N8 |
| N12 | N18 | N3 | N9 |
| N13 | N19 | N4 | |
| N14 | N2 | N5 |
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| East Central London | North West London | West Central London | |
| East London | South East London | West London |
For many years, estate agents in Islington shouted from the rooftops that the area was up and coming. They don't do that anymore as it is now most definitely an area that is highly popular with people looking for property to rent or buy, or to buy-to-let. Islington properties come in various styles including modern apartment houses, Victorian and Edwardian mansion blocks, Georgian and Victorian terraced townhouses, modern mews properties, and post war ex-local authority housing.
In the London Borough of Islington and covered by postcode N1, three-bedroom houses to rent in Islington, in a typical Victorian terrace, are in the region of £2,100 per month. Houses offering four bedrooms are from £2,400 per month. Flats to rent in Islington, offering one bedroom, are available for a monthly rental starting at £800, with two-bedroom flats from £950.
Amenities for properties in Islington
Stretching from Highbury & Islington in the north to Islington High Street in the south, Upper Street is Islington's spine. It has much to offer the discerning resident including high street chain stores in the N1 Shopping Centre and a host of individual shops, bars, clubs and restaurants. For other forms of shopping there is a daily fruit & veg market in Chapel Street and a Farmers' Market in Essex Road. Camden Passage Market is highly recommended for collectors of antiques and, occasionally, bargains. For culture and entertainment there is Sadler's Wells; the Almeida Theatre, the King's Head, and 'Screen on the Green' for discerning moviegoers looking for an alternative to mainstream Hollywood fare.
Islington offers a good choice of both primary and secondary schools including Thornhill Primary School, St Mary's Church of England Primary School, and Islington Green Secondary School off Essex Road.
Transport in Islington
The underground station in Islington High Street is called Angel and is on the Bank branch of the Northern Line, one stop from the underground station that serves the mainline stations of King's Cross and St Pancras. To the north, the station in Highbury & Islington is both a tube station and a train station, with underground services running on the Victoria Line, and above ground train services running into east London.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to rent in Islington, you may also wish to consider neighbouring areas such as Highbury, Finsbury and Hackney.
view the 10 most recently added properties to rent in Islington
1 bedroom flat in Cloudesley Road, Islington, London, N1 - Weekly rental of £445
An elegant spacious one bedroom first floor flat located on one of the most sought after streets in Islington. This large one bedroom flat is spread over the whole first floor and is full of...... view full details
studio flat in York Way, Kings Cross - Weekly rental of £240
Brand new studio, superbly situated right across from Kings Cross station providing excellent transport links across London. Boasting wooden flooring and contemporary fittings throughout.... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Cloudesley Street, London, N1 - Weekly rental of £445
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4 bedrooms flat in Canonbury Park North, London, N1 - Weekly rental of £995
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3 bedrooms house in Queens Head Street, London, N1 - Weekly rental of £575
Charming house in central Islington... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Barnsbury Road,London,N1 - Weekly rental of £240
This fantastic well proportioned one bedroom ex-local authority third floor flat benefits from a recent refurbishment and has the use of a balcony. The accommodation comprises a large...... view full details
studio flat in York Way, Kings Cross - Weekly rental of £240
Stunning brand new studio apartments 30 SECONDS away from Kings Cross St/Pancras International, with the highest of finishing with oak wood flooring modern spot lighting throughout, separate fully...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Halton Road,Angel,London,N1 - Weekly rental of £210
A one bed apartment on the ground floor of a smart private block in a fantastic location just off Cross Street. With wood floors throughout the apartment comprises good sized double bedroom,...... view full details
studio flat in York Way, Kings Cross - Weekly rental of £265
Stunning brand new studio apartments 30 SECONDS away from Kings Cross St/Pancras International, with the highest of finishing with oak wood flooring modern spot lighting throughout, separate fully...... view full details
