5 of the Best Apartments to Buy in London Right Now

For those looking to buy a home in London, the good news is that there is a wealth of fantastic apartments to choose from across all 32 boroughs.

Many of these property opportunities are flush with modern charm and unique character that makes them attractive propositions for buyers of all situations and backgrounds. Many are housed in repurposed older buildings while others are brand new contemporary apartments - whatever the setting, the same high standards of amenities, fixtures and surroundings always apply.

In this guide, we're going to highlight some of the best apartments in London in the Berkeley catalogue, handpicked for their impeccable presentations, their unique settings and their wonderful locations.

Best for Luxury Amenities

South Quay Plaza

South Quay Plaza apartment in London

For buyers seeking a premium lifestyle, South Quay Plaza is difficult to overlook. Positioned on the waterfront in Canary Wharf, the development combines striking skyline views with an impressive collection of resident facilities. From the rooftop terrace and wellness spaces to the private lounge areas and concierge services, it offers the kind of amenities more commonly associated with a luxury hotel than a residential development.

Apartment description: Set high above Canary Wharf, Apartment 49.05 is a two-bedroom Skyline apartment on the 49th floor, offering panoramic views across London through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The apartment has been expertly interior designed by renowned London studio Studio 9, creating a sophisticated yet inviting home that makes the most of its elevated setting, natural light and spectacular city outlook.

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Best for Parkland Living

Trent Park

Mansion House apartment for sale in London

Set within 56 acres of historic parkland, Trent Park offers a lifestyle that's rarely associated with London living. Residents can enjoy woodland walks, restored gardens and open green space on their doorstep, as well as access to exclusive facilities including tennis courts, an outdoor swimming pool and gym. For those who want a closer connection to nature without leaving the capital, it's one of London's most distinctive addresses.

Apartment description: Set within the beautifully restored Grade II listed Mansion House, this exceptional three-bedroom home combines historic character with a timeless, contemporary specification. Enjoy views across the lake, while a skylight offers a unique outlook to the Union Jack flying high above the estate. The result is a home where period architecture, natural light and refined modern living come together in one of Trent Park's most distinctive settings.

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Best for Waterside Living

Regent's View

Regents View apartment in London

Located alongside Regent's Canal in Bethnal Green, Regent's View combines waterside views with a creative East London setting. The restored canal frontage and new public spaces create an attractive environment for walking, cycling and spending time outdoors, while Shoreditch, Broadway Market and the City are all within easy reach. It's an ideal choice for buyers who want a waterside home without compromising on urban living.

Apartment description: Apartment D.09.04 is a beautifully designed one-bedroom home located on the ninth floor of the Wright Building, with northwest facing views over the beautifully landscaped gardens.

Featuring our Serenity palette specification, this apartment includes a contemporary kitchen and open-plan living/dining area with integrated Siemens appliances, comfort cooling and floor-to-ceiling triple-glazed windows throughout. Beautifully styled by interior designers In-Style, this home blends contemporary design with everyday comfort, and is ready for moving in.

Ideally located for canalside living, this apartment is just moments from the vibrant cafés, restaurants, and independent boutiques of Broadway Market.

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Best for Connectivity

Royal Arsenal Riverside

Royal Arsenal Riverside apartment

Few developments in London can match the transport connections available at Royal Arsenal Riverside. With the Elizabeth line station at the heart of the neighbourhood, alongside DLR, National Rail and Thames Clippers services, residents can travel across London with ease. Combined with over a kilometre of riverside walks, restaurants and wellness facilities, it offers both convenience and quality of life.

Apartment description: Ready to move into now. Apartment 5.6.604, Sailors Wharf is an impressive 820 sq ft, two-bedroom, two-bathroom home that offers modern living in the heart of Royal Arsenal Riverside. Featuring a spacious private balcony with views over West Quay Garden and partial views of the River Thames, the home includes a principal bedroom with en-suite, a second double bedroom, and bright open-plan living spaces designed for comfort and entertaining.

A stylish riverside home, ready to enjoy from day one.

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Best New London Neighbourhood

TwelveTrees Park

TwelveTrees Park London development

TwelveTrees Park is helping shape an entirely new neighbourhood in East London. Located beside West Ham station, the development will deliver thousands of new homes, extensive green spaces, shops, cafés and community facilities over the coming years. Buyers moving here today have the opportunity to be part of one of London's most significant regeneration projects while benefitting from exceptional transport links from day one.

Apartment description: This beautiful south facing 1 bedroom home located within The Redwood with warm light pouring in and views stretching towards Canary Wharf - a perfect first home or investment opportunity with a real sense of uplift. Its 475 sq ft layout feels considered and calm, with a beautifully finished kitchen featuring a full size fridge freezer, integrated appliances and smooth, modern detailing. A built in wardrobe keeps the space effortless and uncluttered, creating a home that feels instantly welcoming.

Set in a prime position with direct access to the brand new station entrance opening next year, it offers safe, fast connections across London - transforming everyday travel into something seamless and secure. It's a home that feels connected, future focused and full of possibility.

Residents enjoy a rich suite of lifestyle amenities: a private screening room for cosy evenings, dedicated concierge support, landscaped podium gardens for quiet moments outdoors, a stylish residents' lounge, modern co working spaces and an on site Sainsbury's Local for everyday ease.

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Those are some of the best apartments in London available to buy in the Berkeley Group catalogue. London property opportunities are some of the most exciting around, and the above apartments are already selling fast. 

To book a viewing at any of our London apartments, visit our London developments page and select the development that you are interested in.