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| SW11 | SW17 | SW4 | TW10 |
| SW12 | SW18 | SW5 | TW9 |
| SW13 | SW19 | SW6 | |
| SW14 | SW2 | SW7 | |
| SW15 | SW20 | SW8 |
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If you're looking for property to rent in Balham it won't take you long to notice it's located between four commons: Clapham Common to the north, Wandsworth Common to the west, Tooting Graveney Common to the south and adjoining Tooting Bec Common to the east, giving the area lots of green space. Situated in postcode SW12, Balham is considered to be up and coming. Although most of Balham is in the London Borough of Wandsworth, a small portion of the postcode area is in the London Borough of Lambeth. Whether you're a young professional or a family looking to rent in Balham, you should get a bit more for your money than if you were to rent in nearby Clapham or Battersea. Balham has predominantly terraced Victorian and Edwardian properties, and those seeking to rent a flat in Balham will find a good selection of accommodation. You should expect to pay around £180+ rent per week for an unfurnished one bedroom flat conveniently located to the tube and BR. If you're looking to rent a house in Balham you should expect to pay a weekly rental of around £325+ for a two bedroom property located in the heart of Balham, with off-street parking and a private rear garden.
Amenities for Balham properties
Balham has an extensive range of restaurants, bars, cafés and pubs. A gentle stroll along Balham High Road will meet all your everyday shopping needs. In May 2006 Waitrose opened a store in Balham, marking another stage in the gentrification of the area. If you like keeping fit, this area will fulfil all your requirements, with Balham Leisure Centre, various sports clubs, and near-by Tooting Bec Lido.
Letting agencies and transport in Balham
If you're looking to rent a property in Balham there are a good number of estate agents, many of which are based on, or near the main High Road. Balham is in Zone 3 on the Northern Line, with frequent trains to central London via the Bank and Charing Cross branches. Typical travel time to Waterloo is 15/20 minutes. Additionally there are two railway stations, at Balham and Wandsworth Common, which both go to Victoria.
view the 10 most recently added properties to rent in Balham
1 bedroom house in Brierley Road, Balham, London, Tooting Bec, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £237
Rarely available one bedroom house in good residential location with off street parking and within short stroll tube and rail.... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Hightrees House, South Clapham, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £320
Offered for rent is this stunning 2 bedroom flat in the sought after art deco building, Hightrees House on Nightingale Lane. This spacious property is light and airy and immaculately presented...... view full details
3 bedrooms flat in Balham Park Road, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £525
Offered for rent is this amazing 3 bedroom flat in Balham Park Mansions, SW12. Recently refurbished the property comprises of 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, spacious, high spec living...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Gateway House, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £415
A convenient and stylish apartment at Clapham South... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Tantallon Road, Balham, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £377
Offered for rent is this charming 2 bedroom flat on the lovely, leafy street, Tantallon Road, Balham. This property is packed with period features including solid wood flooring, high ceilings and...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Lammermoor Rd, Balham, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £305
Offered for rent is this 2 bedroom house on Lammermoor Rd, Balham. Well presented throughout with 2 good sized bedrooms and a private garden the property is situated just off Balham High Road and...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Hightrees House, Nightingale Lane, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £270
Offered for rent is this stunning 1 bedroom flat in the sought after art deco building, Hightrees House on Nightingale Lane. This spacious property is light and airy and immaculately presented...... view full details
3 bedrooms flat in Balham Park Mansions, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £525
Offered for rent is this amazing 3 bedroom flat in Balham Park Mansions, SW12. Recently refurbished the property comprises of 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, spacious, high spec living...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in West House, Weir Road, London SW12 - Weekly rental of £239
Offered for rent is this spacious 2 bedroom flat in an attractive and well kept block in central Balham. This property is exeptional value for money and is well presented throughout. Situated just...... view full details
