Average monthly private rent
£1,041Latest 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 | £1,041 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,040 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,039 |
| May 2026 | £1,039 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,039 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,036 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,031 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,026 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,013 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,001 |
| Oct 2025 | £986 |
| Sept 2025 | £983 |
| Aug 2025 | £982 |
| Jul 2025 | £981 |
| Jun 2025 | £978 |
| May 2025 | £972 |
| Apr 2025 | £968 |
| Mar 2025 | £964 |
| Feb 2025 | £960 |
| Jan 2025 | £958 |
| Dec 2024 | £954 |
| Nov 2024 | £950 |
| Oct 2024 | £946 |
| Sept 2024 | £943 |
| Aug 2024 | £941 |
| Jul 2024 | £932 |
| Jun 2024 | £924 |
| May 2024 | £917 |
| Apr 2024 | £915 |
| Mar 2024 | £913 |
| Feb 2024 | £912 |
| Jan 2024 | £909 |
| Dec 2023 | £906 |
| Nov 2023 | £899 |
| Oct 2023 | £890 |
| Sept 2023 | £881 |
| Aug 2023 | £876 |
| Jul 2023 | £869 |
| Jun 2023 | £864 |
| May 2023 | £859 |
| Apr 2023 | £857 |
| Mar 2023 | £855 |
| Feb 2023 | £851 |
| Jan 2023 | £848 |
| Dec 2022 | £845 |
| Nov 2022 | £835 |
| Oct 2022 | £822 |
| Sept 2022 | £808 |
| Aug 2022 | £803 |
| Jul 2022 | £795 |
| Jun 2022 | £785 |
| May 2022 | £776 |
| Apr 2022 | £771 |
| Mar 2022 | £772 |
| Feb 2022 | £771 |
| Jan 2022 | £771 |
| Dec 2021 | £770 |
| Nov 2021 | £769 |
| Oct 2021 | £768 |
| Sept 2021 | £771 |
| Aug 2021 | £772 |
| Jul 2021 | £772 |
| Jun 2021 | £770 |
| May 2021 | £768 |
| Apr 2021 | £771 |
| Mar 2021 | £768 |
| Feb 2021 | £766 |
| Jan 2021 | £760 |
| Dec 2020 | £757 |
| Nov 2020 | £754 |
| Oct 2020 | £752 |
| Sept 2020 | £752 |