Average monthly private rent
£1,305Latest 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 | £1,305 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,293 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,284 |
| May 2026 | £1,277 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,273 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,270 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,267 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,264 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,261 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,260 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,258 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,269 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,281 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,292 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,291 |
| May 2025 | £1,289 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,289 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,285 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,282 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,277 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,273 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,267 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,261 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,255 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,251 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,247 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,244 |
| May 2024 | £1,235 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,223 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,210 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,206 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,205 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,203 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,197 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,190 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,183 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,177 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,170 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,163 |
| May 2023 | £1,156 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,151 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,138 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,123 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,107 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,099 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,094 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,086 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,079 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,072 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,069 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,065 |
| May 2022 | £1,064 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,061 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,056 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,051 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,047 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,042 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,038 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,034 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,031 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,028 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,025 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,022 |
| May 2021 | £1,020 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,018 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,017 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,015 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,011 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,007 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,003 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,002 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,002 |