Slough is situated in Berkshire, 22 miles to the west of the capital and 5 miles to the west of Heathrow Airport. The expansion of Slough in recent times has caused several close by villages being incorporated and becoming outlying districts of Slough, such as Colnbrook, Cippenham, Upton and Wexham. It is possible to rent a wide range of houses and flats in these areas, including in the town centre itself.
Slough town centre is modern and has benefitted from significant development in recent years. As well as new developments in progress, for example the Heart of Slough Project, current amenities have benefitted from further improvement and refurbishment such as the Queensmere Shopping Centre. Slough will also receive additional investment into the local transport infrastructure because of improvements to the towns train station due to the London 2012 Olympics. There has been valid condemnation, however, of the destruction of several noted buildings, such as Art Deco design factories dating back to the early part of the last century.
Transportation links to Slough are excellent, and a frequent running train service runs to the capital in one direction, and to Reading in the other. The motorway network is readily reached starting with the M4, which connects to the M25 and the M40 which provides access to Oxford, Banbury and the West Midlands. Slough Trading Estate was established in the early part of the last century and continues to be a major trading and manufacturing location, and even has its own power station. The trading estate assisted Slough in surviving the recent financial crisis.
If you are considering property to rent in Slough you will find a wide range of options. For those wishing to live in close proximity to the town centre amenities including transport links into the capital, you will find a lot of flats to rent in Slough in the numerous brand new apartment buildings. Slough has become one of the most popular locations for people who work in the capital and the journey by train to Paddington Station only takes approximately half to three quarters of an hour dependant on the time of day. Apartments in Slough are competitively priced and Slough compares well to its neighbours in affordability and facilities.
If you are a landlord looking for a letting agents Slough offers many who are able to assist with the renting on your behalf.

The town is also a suitable place for families and the towns choice of of prestigious employers means that excellent quality housing is readily available. For those looking for houses to let in Slough there exists a broad selection of family homes in outlying areas,for example, Langley and Cippenham Village.