South Croydon acts as the gateway between South London and Central London. While a bustling town with good working opportunities, it also offers green open spaces and a good quality of life. Most housing in Croydon dates from between post-war to present day. However, you’ll find a good selection of Victorian homes in the North and South corridors. Popular with both families and professionals, it's surprisingly affordable for its location. South Croydon also offers great rail services and is ideally situated for those wanting to access central Croydon and London.

Flats & Apartments to Rent in South Croydon

There's a wealth of modern purpose-built and converted period flats and apartments to rent in South Croydon. Many of the large detached Victorian and Edwardian houses in the area have been split into flats and apartments. The neighbourhoods’ abundant supply of modern flats to rent includes a 43-storey tower at Saffron Square, well-known for its sparkly pink, red and purple cladding.

Houses to Rent in South Croydon

Both South Croydon and Croydon offer plenty of period and character homes for rent, including several ‘Chapman’ built arts and crafts houses. For those looking to rent a house in South Croydon, you’ll find a good selection of terraced and semi-detached houses and large family homes available.

Living in South Croydon

South Croydon has become a popular place to live for renters. While close to central London, South Croydon still provides a strong sense of community spirit. While the area benefits from a huge public transport infrastructure for commuters, it is also a great place to live and work. You’ll find an array of beautiful buildings here, home to independent, specialist and high street shops. For keen diners, South end in South Croydon is known as Croydon’s Restaurant Quarter. It provides a variety of fantastic dining options from around the world.