Average monthly private rent
£1,474Latest 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 | £1,474 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,465 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,460 |
| May 2026 | £1,455 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,449 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,444 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,442 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,439 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,435 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,430 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,426 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,422 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,420 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,416 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,411 |
| May 2025 | £1,403 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,396 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,391 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,387 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,383 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,375 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,366 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,356 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,351 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,345 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,337 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,328 |
| May 2024 | £1,323 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,319 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,311 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,296 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,277 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,260 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,249 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,243 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,238 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,230 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,221 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,213 |
| May 2023 | £1,205 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,202 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,197 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,192 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,187 |
| Dec 2022 | £1,183 |
| Nov 2022 | £1,182 |
| Oct 2022 | £1,177 |
| Sept 2022 | £1,172 |
| Aug 2022 | £1,165 |
| Jul 2022 | £1,161 |
| Jun 2022 | £1,159 |
| May 2022 | £1,153 |
| Apr 2022 | £1,148 |
| Mar 2022 | £1,141 |
| Feb 2022 | £1,136 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,125 |
| Dec 2021 | £1,116 |
| Nov 2021 | £1,108 |
| Oct 2021 | £1,106 |
| Sept 2021 | £1,103 |
| Aug 2021 | £1,097 |
| Jul 2021 | £1,092 |
| Jun 2021 | £1,089 |
| May 2021 | £1,089 |
| Apr 2021 | £1,088 |
| Mar 2021 | £1,087 |
| Feb 2021 | £1,084 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,083 |
| Dec 2020 | £1,081 |
| Nov 2020 | £1,081 |
| Oct 2020 | £1,079 |
| Sept 2020 | £1,079 |