Average monthly private rent
£690Latest 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 | £690 |
| Jul 2026 | £689 |
| Jun 2026 | £687 |
| May 2026 | £681 |
| Apr 2026 | £674 |
| Mar 2026 | £668 |
| Feb 2026 | £664 |
| Jan 2026 | £662 |
| Dec 2025 | £660 |
| Nov 2025 | £657 |
| Oct 2025 | £654 |
| Sept 2025 | £651 |
| Aug 2025 | £649 |
| Jul 2025 | £644 |
| Jun 2025 | £635 |
| May 2025 | £624 |
| Apr 2025 | £617 |
| Mar 2025 | £611 |
| Feb 2025 | £608 |
| Jan 2025 | £603 |
| Dec 2024 | £600 |
| Nov 2024 | £598 |
| Oct 2024 | £595 |
| Sept 2024 | £592 |
| Aug 2024 | £587 |
| Jul 2024 | £583 |
| Jun 2024 | £579 |
| May 2024 | £575 |
| Apr 2024 | £573 |
| Mar 2024 | £569 |
| Feb 2024 | £565 |
| Jan 2024 | £561 |
| Dec 2023 | £555 |
| Nov 2023 | £549 |
| Oct 2023 | £542 |
| Sept 2023 | £538 |
| Aug 2023 | £532 |
| Jul 2023 | £526 |
| Jun 2023 | £520 |
| May 2023 | £518 |
| Apr 2023 | £517 |
| Mar 2023 | £515 |
| Feb 2023 | £513 |
| Jan 2023 | £511 |
| Dec 2022 | £509 |
| Nov 2022 | £507 |
| Oct 2022 | £504 |
| Sept 2022 | £500 |
| Aug 2022 | £497 |
| Jul 2022 | £495 |
| Jun 2022 | £494 |
| May 2022 | £493 |
| Apr 2022 | £490 |
| Mar 2022 | £487 |
| Feb 2022 | £485 |
| Jan 2022 | £485 |
| Dec 2021 | £485 |
| Nov 2021 | £486 |
| Oct 2021 | £486 |
| Sept 2021 | £485 |
| Aug 2021 | £484 |
| Jul 2021 | £483 |
| Jun 2021 | £482 |
| May 2021 | £480 |
| Apr 2021 | £479 |
| Mar 2021 | £479 |
| Feb 2021 | £478 |
| Jan 2021 | £478 |
| Dec 2020 | £478 |
| Nov 2020 | £477 |
| Oct 2020 | £477 |
| Sept 2020 | £476 |