Harrow on the Hill is an upscale and well-to-do village in the London Borough of Harrow. The area is perhaps most famous as the home of Harrow School, one of the world’s most prestigious private schools. Harrow School is famed for its uniform, which includes morning suits, top hats and canes, and counting eight former Prime Ministers, numerous politicians, and five kings amongst its alumni. Here, you'll find a mix of rich historic architecture dotted with independent businesses, restaurants and boutiques. The area is well looked after - the streets are spotlessly clean, and everyone’s lawns are perfectly manicured. About 30% of homes in Harrow on the Hill are rented.

Flats & Apartments to Rent in Harrow on the Hill

Harrow on the Hill doesn’t have many flats on the rental market, but those they do have are plush. The 1930s detached and semi-detached homes offer roomy conversions. The estate of Chasewood Park has a scheme of apartments set amongst seven acres of woodland, a tennis court and a swimming pool. For something a little less grand, it’s worth looking at apartments to rent above the local shops and commercial units.

Houses for Rent in Harrow on the Hill

Towering townhouses dominate the streets of Harrow on the Hill, both white stucco-fronted and red-bricked. The houses for rent in the area are on the large side, even though many look deceptively slimline from the front. Almost every house in the area has both a front and back garden, and renters will be expected to maintain them immaculately.

Finding a Home near Harrow School

Harrow on the Hill really does feel like a Stepford-style village, so there’s no surprise that it's in demand. Harrow School students walking around in their stripy suits add a sense of occasion to even the most mundane of errands, and the atmosphere up on the hill is unique. Start your search today with Movebubble by viewing our available listings with video walkthroughs, and take comfort in real-time availability and Best Price Guarantee.