Average monthly private rent
£1,778Latest 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 | £1,778 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,773 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,766 |
| May 2026 | £1,759 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,755 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,754 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,752 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,750 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,745 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,741 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,737 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,732 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,727 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,721 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,717 |
| May 2025 | £1,710 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,706 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,702 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,700 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,694 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,684 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,672 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,656 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,639 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,624 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,609 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,597 |
| May 2024 | £1,587 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,577 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,566 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,554 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,542 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,527 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,511 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,495 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,478 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,461 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,451 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,445 |
| May 2023 | £1,439 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,432 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,425 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,421 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,418 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,413 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,409 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,405 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,401 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,396 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,391 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,387 |
| May 2022 | £1,381 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,374 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,368 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,366 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,366 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,367 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,365 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,363 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,363 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,365 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,366 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,367 |
| May 2021 | £1,368 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,367 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,367 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,369 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,372 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,369 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,365 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,359 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,358 |