From our office moments from iconic Kensington Church Street, Knight Frank can help you find your ideal rental home in Kensington, W8.
W8 is a world-famous, cosmopolitan pocket of central London that attracts renters from across the globe. Each year we help match those wanting to rent in Kensington with the very best homes available to rent short or long-term.
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Property to rent in Kensington
A postcard to quintessential London made famous through film, literature and photography, upmarket Kensington brags the very best the capital has to offer. A crowd-pleaser, it has excellent housing, period homes and beautiful, leafy residential streets bookended by trendy Kensington High Street – once home to the Biba store in the 60’s – and Kensington Church Street, famous for its antique shops. It’s also beautifully connected to the West End, Knightsbridge, Notting Hill and South Kensington as well as being highly walkable.
Homes that come to the rental market in W8 are a heady mix of heritage properties, listed building, mews houses and blue-plaque properties. In recent years, the area has benefitted from pockets of regeneration with a small number of new developments offering a choice of ultra-modern, luxury central London accommodation.
If you’d like some sound advice or to find out more about living and renting in Kensington come and visit us in our offices on Kensington Church Street or speak to one of our friendly local agents.
How else can we help your Kensington rental property search?
Finding you the right home to rent in Kensington is what we do. A large family? We might match you to one of the grand, period homes lining the area’s leafy residential roads. Need a London pied-a-terre moments from Kensington Gardens? We might propose a quirky mews house or luxury apartment overlooking the park.
Whatever you need, we’d love to hear from you and answer any questions that you may have – from which part of Kensington will suit your lifestyle or work commitments, to where to apply for a school place, the best running routes and Kensington pubs that offer a proper pint. Our agents know Kensington’s hidden nooks and best roads, having lived or worked in W8 for many years. How can we help you?