Average monthly private rent
£1,139Latest observed month · Aug 2026
Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.
How to read these figures
The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.
ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.
View all 72 monthly figures
| Month | Average |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | £1,139 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,143 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,146 |
| May 2026 | £1,151 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,151 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,151 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,150 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,145 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,138 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,131 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,122 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,113 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,100 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,095 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,090 |
| May 2025 | £1,078 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,067 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,054 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,051 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,043 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,036 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,032 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,033 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,034 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,026 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,014 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,005 |
| May 2024 | £1,003 |
| Apr 2024 | £993 |
| Mar 2024 | £982 |
| Feb 2024 | £965 |
| Jan 2024 | £956 |
| Dec 2023 | £949 |
| Nov 2023 | £949 |
| Oct 2023 | £948 |
| Sept 2023 | £951 |
| Aug 2023 | £947 |
| Jul 2023 | £946 |
| Jun 2023 | £937 |
| May 2023 | £940 |
| Apr 2023 | £944 |
| Mar 2023 | £950 |
| Feb 2023 | £953 |
| Jan 2023 | £954 |
| Dec 2022 | £953 |
| Nov 2022 | £949 |
| Oct 2022 | £946 |
| Sept 2022 | £945 |
| Aug 2022 | £944 |
| Jul 2022 | £942 |
| Jun 2022 | £939 |
| May 2022 | £935 |
| Apr 2022 | £932 |
| Mar 2022 | £926 |
| Feb 2022 | £921 |
| Jan 2022 | £916 |
| Dec 2021 | £913 |
| Nov 2021 | £911 |
| Oct 2021 | £909 |
| Sept 2021 | £907 |
| Aug 2021 | £906 |
| Jul 2021 | £904 |
| Jun 2021 | £903 |
| May 2021 | £900 |
| Apr 2021 | £897 |
| Mar 2021 | £893 |
| Feb 2021 | £890 |
| Jan 2021 | £885 |
| Dec 2020 | £880 |
| Nov 2020 | £876 |
| Oct 2020 | £874 |
| Sept 2020 | £873 |