HMO Room Rents in E5 (East London) — August 2026
£850
median double room (n=70)
106
live listings captured
56.6%
offering immediate move-in
High
supply band
Median advertised rent by room type
| Room type | Median (P50) | Listings (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Double room | £850 pcm | 70 |
| Single room | £780 pcm | 10 |
| Studio | £900 pcm (based on 3 listings — median only; quartiles are not shown below 8 listings.) | 3 |
Medians are shown only for room types with at least 3 captured listings in August 2026.
Rent history — double room
Archive begins August 2026 — the first complete national month. Medians accumulate here as each month is published.
Market character
Move-in lead time: 56.6% of live ads offer immediate move-in — an advertising lead-time indicator, not a vacancy rate.
Who advertises: 14.2% agency / 85.8% private landlords.
Key questions about E5
What is the average rent for a double room in E5?
The median advertised rent for a double room in E5 was £850 pcm in August 2026, based on 70 live SpareRoom listings.
How many HMO rooms are advertised in E5?
106 furnished room listings were live on SpareRoom during the August 2026 crawl window.
Is E5 a high-supply market?
E5 is a high-supply HMO market in August 2026, with 106 live room listings (High is 50 or more, Moderate 20–49, Low 1–19).
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