Average monthly private rent
£2,819Latest 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 | £2,819 |
| Jul 2026 | £2,800 |
| Jun 2026 | £2,791 |
| May 2026 | £2,759 |
| Apr 2026 | £2,724 |
| Mar 2026 | £2,654 |
| Feb 2026 | £2,624 |
| Jan 2026 | £2,614 |
| Dec 2025 | £2,684 |
| Nov 2025 | £2,743 |
| Oct 2025 | £2,795 |
| Sept 2025 | £2,796 |
| Aug 2025 | £2,793 |
| Jul 2025 | £2,788 |
| Jun 2025 | £2,804 |
| May 2025 | £2,822 |
| Apr 2025 | £2,836 |
| Mar 2025 | £2,840 |
| Feb 2025 | £2,836 |
| Jan 2025 | £2,834 |
| Dec 2024 | £2,774 |
| Nov 2024 | £2,682 |
| Oct 2024 | £2,569 |
| Sept 2024 | £2,516 |
| Aug 2024 | £2,501 |
| Jul 2024 | £2,524 |
| Jun 2024 | £2,535 |
| May 2024 | £2,533 |
| Apr 2024 | £2,503 |
| Mar 2024 | £2,488 |
| Feb 2024 | £2,483 |
| Jan 2024 | £2,488 |
| Dec 2023 | £2,484 |
| Nov 2023 | £2,482 |
| Oct 2023 | £2,473 |
| Sept 2023 | £2,456 |
| Aug 2023 | £2,444 |
| Jul 2023 | £2,427 |
| Jun 2023 | £2,391 |
| May 2023 | £2,327 |
| Apr 2023 | £2,282 |
| Mar 2023 | £2,261 |
| Feb 2023 | £2,264 |
| Jan 2023 | £2,236 |
| Dec 2022 | £2,198 |
| Nov 2022 | £2,162 |
| Oct 2022 | £2,141 |
| Sept 2022 | £2,132 |
| Aug 2022 | £2,124 |
| Jul 2022 | £2,141 |
| Jun 2022 | £2,159 |
| May 2022 | £2,167 |
| Apr 2022 | £2,148 |
| Mar 2022 | £2,133 |
| Feb 2022 | £2,114 |
| Jan 2022 | £2,091 |
| Dec 2021 | £2,062 |
| Nov 2021 | £2,049 |
| Oct 2021 | £2,055 |
| Sept 2021 | £2,061 |
| Aug 2021 | £2,093 |
| Jul 2021 | £2,077 |
| Jun 2021 | £2,075 |
| May 2021 | £2,039 |
| Apr 2021 | £2,058 |
| Mar 2021 | £2,066 |
| Feb 2021 | £2,076 |
| Jan 2021 | £2,071 |
| Dec 2020 | £2,068 |
| Nov 2020 | £2,070 |
| Oct 2020 | £2,074 |
| Sept 2020 | £2,081 |