Average monthly private rent
£1,726Latest 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 | £1,726 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,724 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,724 |
| May 2026 | £1,725 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,724 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,720 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,716 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,714 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,711 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,708 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,703 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,698 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,693 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,687 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,682 |
| May 2025 | £1,677 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,669 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,659 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,649 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,640 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,631 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,612 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,590 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,570 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,554 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,540 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,525 |
| May 2024 | £1,510 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,495 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,484 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,476 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,468 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,459 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,447 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,436 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,426 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,419 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,412 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,405 |
| May 2023 | £1,396 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,385 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,375 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,367 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,362 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,356 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,351 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,348 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,346 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,344 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,342 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,340 |
| May 2022 | £1,338 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,335 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,332 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,329 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,326 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,324 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,323 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,321 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,319 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,316 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,313 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,313 |
| May 2021 | £1,309 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,307 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,305 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,305 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,303 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,301 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,300 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,298 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,295 |