Average monthly private rent
£1,118Latest 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 | £1,118 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,114 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,110 |
| May 2026 | £1,109 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,108 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,107 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,103 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,099 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,095 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,091 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,087 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,082 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,079 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,073 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,066 |
| May 2025 | £1,057 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,046 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,038 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,031 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,030 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,027 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,023 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,016 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,010 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,006 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,000 |
| Jun 2024 | £995 |
| May 2024 | £990 |
| Apr 2024 | £987 |
| Mar 2024 | £980 |
| Feb 2024 | £971 |
| Jan 2024 | £955 |
| Dec 2023 | £942 |
| Nov 2023 | £929 |
| Oct 2023 | £926 |
| Sept 2023 | £922 |
| Aug 2023 | £919 |
| Jul 2023 | £915 |
| Jun 2023 | £910 |
| May 2023 | £906 |
| Apr 2023 | £900 |
| Mar 2023 | £898 |
| Feb 2023 | £896 |
| Jan 2023 | £890 |
| Dec 2022 | £886 |
| Nov 2022 | £882 |
| Oct 2022 | £880 |
| Sept 2022 | £876 |
| Aug 2022 | £872 |
| Jul 2022 | £867 |
| Jun 2022 | £865 |
| May 2022 | £858 |
| Apr 2022 | £853 |
| Mar 2022 | £846 |
| Feb 2022 | £842 |
| Jan 2022 | £836 |
| Dec 2021 | £831 |
| Nov 2021 | £826 |
| Oct 2021 | £821 |
| Sept 2021 | £817 |
| Aug 2021 | £814 |
| Jul 2021 | £811 |
| Jun 2021 | £808 |
| May 2021 | £805 |
| Apr 2021 | £802 |
| Mar 2021 | £799 |
| Feb 2021 | £796 |
| Jan 2021 | £793 |
| Dec 2020 | £789 |
| Nov 2020 | £787 |
| Oct 2020 | £784 |
| Sept 2020 | £783 |