Average monthly private rent
£1,248Latest 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 | £1,248 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,246 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,244 |
| May 2026 | £1,243 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,241 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,239 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,236 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,231 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,227 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,222 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,218 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,214 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,211 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,205 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,199 |
| May 2025 | £1,193 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,188 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,180 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,171 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,164 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,157 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,151 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,144 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,137 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,130 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,120 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,109 |
| May 2024 | £1,099 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,093 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,084 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,073 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,064 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,060 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,053 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,043 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,030 |
| Aug 2023 | £1,022 |
| Jul 2023 | £1,019 |
| Jun 2023 | £1,016 |
| May 2023 | £1,014 |
| Apr 2023 | £1,011 |
| Mar 2023 | £1,006 |
| Feb 2023 | £1,001 |
| Jan 2023 | £995 |
| Dec 2022 | £990 |
| Nov 2022 | £985 |
| Oct 2022 | £978 |
| Sept 2022 | £975 |
| Aug 2022 | £973 |
| Jul 2022 | £970 |
| Jun 2022 | £968 |
| May 2022 | £963 |
| Apr 2022 | £958 |
| Mar 2022 | £952 |
| Feb 2022 | £946 |
| Jan 2022 | £941 |
| Dec 2021 | £937 |
| Nov 2021 | £935 |
| Oct 2021 | £926 |
| Sept 2021 | £915 |
| Aug 2021 | £905 |
| Jul 2021 | £903 |
| Jun 2021 | £902 |
| May 2021 | £902 |
| Apr 2021 | £900 |
| Mar 2021 | £898 |
| Feb 2021 | £895 |
| Jan 2021 | £891 |
| Dec 2020 | £887 |
| Nov 2020 | £883 |
| Oct 2020 | £881 |
| Sept 2020 | £880 |