Average monthly private rent
£1,811Latest 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 | £1,811 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,807 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,807 |
| May 2026 | £1,803 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,799 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,796 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,808 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,821 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,832 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,830 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,831 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,829 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,833 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,829 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,813 |
| May 2025 | £1,780 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,750 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,736 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,732 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,728 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,719 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,710 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,695 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,684 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,669 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,658 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,647 |
| May 2024 | £1,643 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,641 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,641 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,639 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,631 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,615 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,595 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,579 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,569 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,563 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,556 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,547 |
| May 2023 | £1,540 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,532 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,523 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,509 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,499 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,491 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,488 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,485 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,483 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,478 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,474 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,471 |
| May 2022 | £1,468 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,465 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,461 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,458 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,452 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,449 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,444 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,441 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,437 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,435 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,434 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,434 |
| May 2021 | £1,432 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,431 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,421 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,412 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,402 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,400 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,400 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,399 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,398 |