Average monthly private rent
£2,825Latest 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 | £2,825 |
| Jul 2026 | £2,796 |
| Jun 2026 | £2,778 |
| May 2026 | £2,770 |
| Apr 2026 | £2,755 |
| Mar 2026 | £2,724 |
| Feb 2026 | £2,701 |
| Jan 2026 | £2,687 |
| Dec 2025 | £2,702 |
| Nov 2025 | £2,720 |
| Oct 2025 | £2,731 |
| Sept 2025 | £2,726 |
| Aug 2025 | £2,735 |
| Jul 2025 | £2,744 |
| Jun 2025 | £2,759 |
| May 2025 | £2,756 |
| Apr 2025 | £2,749 |
| Mar 2025 | £2,738 |
| Feb 2025 | £2,724 |
| Jan 2025 | £2,713 |
| Dec 2024 | £2,685 |
| Nov 2024 | £2,657 |
| Oct 2024 | £2,618 |
| Sept 2024 | £2,595 |
| Aug 2024 | £2,577 |
| Jul 2024 | £2,569 |
| Jun 2024 | £2,535 |
| May 2024 | £2,501 |
| Apr 2024 | £2,470 |
| Mar 2024 | £2,465 |
| Feb 2024 | £2,454 |
| Jan 2024 | £2,440 |
| Dec 2023 | £2,430 |
| Nov 2023 | £2,417 |
| Oct 2023 | £2,403 |
| Sept 2023 | £2,380 |
| Aug 2023 | £2,348 |
| Jul 2023 | £2,318 |
| Jun 2023 | £2,286 |
| May 2023 | £2,261 |
| Apr 2023 | £2,241 |
| Mar 2023 | £2,225 |
| Feb 2023 | £2,218 |
| Jan 2023 | £2,198 |
| Dec 2022 | £2,182 |
| Nov 2022 | £2,170 |
| Oct 2022 | £2,164 |
| Sept 2022 | £2,156 |
| Aug 2022 | £2,143 |
| Jul 2022 | £2,131 |
| Jun 2022 | £2,123 |
| May 2022 | £2,114 |
| Apr 2022 | £2,105 |
| Mar 2022 | £2,096 |
| Feb 2022 | £2,092 |
| Jan 2022 | £2,089 |
| Dec 2021 | £2,088 |
| Nov 2021 | £2,088 |
| Oct 2021 | £2,087 |
| Sept 2021 | £2,084 |
| Aug 2021 | £2,080 |
| Jul 2021 | £2,076 |
| Jun 2021 | £2,077 |
| May 2021 | £2,083 |
| Apr 2021 | £2,087 |
| Mar 2021 | £2,096 |
| Feb 2021 | £2,089 |
| Jan 2021 | £2,085 |
| Dec 2020 | £2,078 |
| Nov 2020 | £2,081 |
| Oct 2020 | £2,073 |
| Sept 2020 | £2,058 |