Average monthly private rent
£1,575Latest 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 | £1,575 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,570 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,566 |
| May 2026 | £1,562 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,559 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,556 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,554 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,551 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,546 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,539 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,535 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,531 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,528 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,524 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,518 |
| May 2025 | £1,511 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,503 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,497 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,490 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,483 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,475 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,468 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,458 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,446 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,432 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,418 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,406 |
| May 2024 | £1,398 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,388 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,374 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,354 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,337 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,323 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,314 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,305 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,299 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,292 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,288 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,284 |
| May 2023 | £1,281 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,277 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,272 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,267 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,262 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,251 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,239 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,227 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,220 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,214 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,208 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,201 |
| May 2022 | £1,192 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,188 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,183 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,177 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,171 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,166 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,163 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,161 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,158 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,156 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,154 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,150 |
| May 2021 | £1,144 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,137 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,131 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,126 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,122 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,117 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,110 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,105 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,100 |