Average monthly private rent
£1,402Latest 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 | £1,402 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,392 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,384 |
| May 2026 | £1,381 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,380 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,377 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,372 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,365 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,358 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,352 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,348 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,348 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,355 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,365 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,382 |
| May 2025 | £1,385 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,384 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,373 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,369 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,366 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,358 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,347 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,327 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,313 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,299 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,288 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,276 |
| May 2024 | £1,265 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,260 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,250 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,241 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,233 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,231 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,230 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,227 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,221 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,216 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,199 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,186 |
| May 2023 | £1,166 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,161 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,156 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,157 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,157 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,157 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,157 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,156 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,152 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,150 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,147 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,146 |
| May 2022 | £1,147 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,145 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,143 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,133 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,125 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,116 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,113 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,109 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,107 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,103 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,101 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,099 |
| May 2021 | £1,100 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,100 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,099 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,097 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,097 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,101 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,102 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,102 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,099 |