Average monthly private rent
£1,170Latest 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 | £1,170 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,167 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,164 |
| May 2026 | £1,162 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,162 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,161 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,162 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,161 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,157 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,151 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,143 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,137 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,132 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,127 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,121 |
| May 2025 | £1,115 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,111 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,109 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,103 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,097 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,087 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,078 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,069 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,065 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,063 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,061 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,051 |
| May 2024 | £1,042 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,033 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,021 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,009 |
| Jan 2024 | £996 |
| Dec 2023 | £989 |
| Nov 2023 | £979 |
| Oct 2023 | £968 |
| Sept 2023 | £955 |
| Aug 2023 | £944 |
| Jul 2023 | £936 |
| Jun 2023 | £931 |
| May 2023 | £923 |
| Apr 2023 | £915 |
| Mar 2023 | £907 |
| Feb 2023 | £901 |
| Jan 2023 | £895 |
| Dec 2022 | £888 |
| Nov 2022 | £882 |
| Oct 2022 | £874 |
| Sept 2022 | £868 |
| Aug 2022 | £861 |
| Jul 2022 | £856 |
| Jun 2022 | £849 |
| May 2022 | £840 |
| Apr 2022 | £831 |
| Mar 2022 | £826 |
| Feb 2022 | £823 |
| Jan 2022 | £817 |
| Dec 2021 | £811 |
| Nov 2021 | £807 |
| Oct 2021 | £805 |
| Sept 2021 | £802 |
| Aug 2021 | £798 |
| Jul 2021 | £794 |
| Jun 2021 | £790 |
| May 2021 | £788 |
| Apr 2021 | £794 |
| Mar 2021 | £800 |
| Feb 2021 | £804 |
| Jan 2021 | £800 |
| Dec 2020 | £798 |
| Nov 2020 | £797 |
| Oct 2020 | £796 |
| Sept 2020 | £792 |