Average monthly private rent
£741Latest 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 | £741 |
| Jul 2026 | £744 |
| Jun 2026 | £737 |
| May 2026 | £728 |
| Apr 2026 | £713 |
| Mar 2026 | £711 |
| Feb 2026 | £708 |
| Jan 2026 | £706 |
| Dec 2025 | £703 |
| Nov 2025 | £700 |
| Oct 2025 | £691 |
| Sept 2025 | £681 |
| Aug 2025 | £672 |
| Jul 2025 | £671 |
| Jun 2025 | £672 |
| May 2025 | £670 |
| Apr 2025 | £666 |
| Mar 2025 | £662 |
| Feb 2025 | £656 |
| Jan 2025 | £651 |
| Dec 2024 | £641 |
| Nov 2024 | £632 |
| Oct 2024 | £622 |
| Sept 2024 | £618 |
| Aug 2024 | £614 |
| Jul 2024 | £612 |
| Jun 2024 | £613 |
| May 2024 | £613 |
| Apr 2024 | £613 |
| Mar 2024 | £619 |
| Feb 2024 | £627 |
| Jan 2024 | £635 |
| Dec 2023 | £634 |
| Nov 2023 | £636 |
| Oct 2023 | £634 |
| Sept 2023 | £625 |
| Aug 2023 | £606 |
| Jul 2023 | £594 |
| Jun 2023 | £588 |
| May 2023 | £588 |
| Apr 2023 | £583 |
| Mar 2023 | £578 |
| Feb 2023 | £574 |
| Jan 2023 | £573 |
| Dec 2022 | £571 |
| Nov 2022 | £571 |
| Oct 2022 | £570 |
| Sept 2022 | £569 |
| Aug 2022 | £572 |
| Jul 2022 | £581 |
| Jun 2022 | £587 |
| May 2022 | £588 |
| Apr 2022 | £577 |
| Mar 2022 | £568 |
| Feb 2022 | £558 |
| Jan 2022 | £553 |
| Dec 2021 | £549 |
| Nov 2021 | £548 |
| Oct 2021 | £547 |
| Sept 2021 | £546 |
| Aug 2021 | £544 |
| Jul 2021 | £542 |
| Jun 2021 | £544 |
| May 2021 | £545 |
| Apr 2021 | £543 |
| Mar 2021 | £535 |
| Feb 2021 | £530 |
| Jan 2021 | £528 |
| Dec 2020 | £531 |
| Nov 2020 | £532 |
| Oct 2020 | £531 |
| Sept 2020 | £528 |