Average monthly private rent
£1,215Latest 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 | £1,215 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,207 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,206 |
| May 2026 | £1,204 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,206 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,206 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,199 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,190 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,179 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,169 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,155 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,131 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,112 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,100 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,097 |
| May 2025 | £1,092 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,073 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,053 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,036 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,030 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,022 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,013 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,005 |
| Sept 2024 | £997 |
| Aug 2024 | £986 |
| Jul 2024 | £982 |
| Jun 2024 | £981 |
| May 2024 | £986 |
| Apr 2024 | £984 |
| Mar 2024 | £979 |
| Feb 2024 | £972 |
| Jan 2024 | £967 |
| Dec 2023 | £966 |
| Nov 2023 | £964 |
| Oct 2023 | £961 |
| Sept 2023 | £955 |
| Aug 2023 | £947 |
| Jul 2023 | £938 |
| Jun 2023 | £937 |
| May 2023 | £937 |
| Apr 2023 | £938 |
| Mar 2023 | £932 |
| Feb 2023 | £927 |
| Jan 2023 | £920 |
| Dec 2022 | £914 |
| Nov 2022 | £906 |
| Oct 2022 | £900 |
| Sept 2022 | £893 |
| Aug 2022 | £889 |
| Jul 2022 | £885 |
| Jun 2022 | £880 |
| May 2022 | £875 |
| Apr 2022 | £861 |
| Mar 2022 | £847 |
| Feb 2022 | £844 |
| Jan 2022 | £850 |
| Dec 2021 | £859 |
| Nov 2021 | £858 |
| Oct 2021 | £857 |
| Sept 2021 | £855 |
| Aug 2021 | £852 |
| Jul 2021 | £850 |
| Jun 2021 | £847 |
| May 2021 | £844 |
| Apr 2021 | £843 |
| Mar 2021 | £843 |
| Feb 2021 | £844 |
| Jan 2021 | £843 |
| Dec 2020 | £840 |
| Nov 2020 | £832 |
| Oct 2020 | £821 |
| Sept 2020 | £813 |