Average monthly private rent
£1,809Latest 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 | £1,809 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,803 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,798 |
| May 2026 | £1,790 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,785 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,781 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,781 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,780 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,762 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,740 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,717 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,711 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,722 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,731 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,738 |
| May 2025 | £1,729 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,724 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,720 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,715 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,707 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,696 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,684 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,669 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,658 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,646 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,639 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,620 |
| May 2024 | £1,607 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,593 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,594 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,582 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,571 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,554 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,552 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,550 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,560 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,545 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,537 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,527 |
| May 2023 | £1,538 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,544 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,538 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,532 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,517 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,507 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,499 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,496 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,494 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,493 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,486 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,493 |
| May 2022 | £1,494 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,489 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,468 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,441 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,424 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,407 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,406 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,405 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,406 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,400 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,390 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,374 |
| May 2021 | £1,363 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,352 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,348 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,326 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,314 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,307 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,312 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,317 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,314 |