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Guide to renting in London

A complete guide to each stage of the London letting process

Everything you need to know about renting a flat in London

Renting in London can feel overwhelming – but with the right guidance, it doesn’t have to be. At Foxtons, we’ve created this step-by-step guide to renting in London to help you navigate every stage of the process with confidence. Whether you’re searching for your first flat or relocating across the city, our expert team and tools like Home Frontier make it easy to understand how to rent in London and secure the right property for your needs.

How to rent a flat in London: the Home Frontier way

Step 1: Register

Step 2: Find the right property

Browse hundreds of listings and let Home Frontier help you rent a flat in London that suits your needs

Step 3: Is a short let right for you?

Consider short lets for flexible stays - a key option in any guide to renting property in London

Step 4: Consider a managed property

Choose a managed property for peace of mind and expert support throughout your tenancy

Step 5: Viewings

Book viewings with Foxtons and get expert advice on renting in London during each visit

Step 6: Making an offer

Make an offer online or with your agent and let Home Frontier handle the communication with the landlord

Step 7: Offer agreed

Once accepted, Home Frontier will manage references, agreements, and Right to Rent checks

Step 8: Moving day

Collect your keys and meet your Property Manager - your journey to renting in London is complete

Ready to start your property search?

Now that you know how to rent in London, you’re ready to begin your property search with Home Frontier. Our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way – from finding the perfect flat to signing your tenancy agreement. Start your journey today and let Foxtons help you find your next home in London.

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