Average monthly private rent
£2,219Latest 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 | £2,219 |
| Jul 2026 | £2,213 |
| Jun 2026 | £2,210 |
| May 2026 | £2,212 |
| Apr 2026 | £2,214 |
| Mar 2026 | £2,209 |
| Feb 2026 | £2,197 |
| Jan 2026 | £2,197 |
| Dec 2025 | £2,202 |
| Nov 2025 | £2,207 |
| Oct 2025 | £2,203 |
| Sept 2025 | £2,196 |
| Aug 2025 | £2,189 |
| Jul 2025 | £2,180 |
| Jun 2025 | £2,175 |
| May 2025 | £2,172 |
| Apr 2025 | £2,163 |
| Mar 2025 | £2,153 |
| Feb 2025 | £2,135 |
| Jan 2025 | £2,120 |
| Dec 2024 | £2,103 |
| Nov 2024 | £2,082 |
| Oct 2024 | £2,062 |
| Sept 2024 | £2,039 |
| Aug 2024 | £2,022 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,999 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,979 |
| May 2024 | £1,960 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,940 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,914 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,898 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,885 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,881 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,874 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,863 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,851 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,834 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,819 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,799 |
| May 2023 | £1,783 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,770 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,765 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,755 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,750 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,734 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,720 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,697 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,683 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,671 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,664 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,659 |
| May 2022 | £1,654 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,652 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,654 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,654 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,652 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,653 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,648 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,642 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,641 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,650 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,662 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,666 |
| May 2021 | £1,657 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,655 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,655 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,668 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,675 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,682 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,686 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,692 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,697 |