Average monthly private rent
£1,199Latest 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 | £1,199 |
| Jul 2026 | £1,193 |
| Jun 2026 | £1,186 |
| May 2026 | £1,182 |
| Apr 2026 | £1,178 |
| Mar 2026 | £1,173 |
| Feb 2026 | £1,172 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,170 |
| Dec 2025 | £1,157 |
| Nov 2025 | £1,145 |
| Oct 2025 | £1,134 |
| Sept 2025 | £1,130 |
| Aug 2025 | £1,126 |
| Jul 2025 | £1,122 |
| Jun 2025 | £1,122 |
| May 2025 | £1,123 |
| Apr 2025 | £1,122 |
| Mar 2025 | £1,117 |
| Feb 2025 | £1,110 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,107 |
| Dec 2024 | £1,104 |
| Nov 2024 | £1,103 |
| Oct 2024 | £1,106 |
| Sept 2024 | £1,109 |
| Aug 2024 | £1,113 |
| Jul 2024 | £1,111 |
| Jun 2024 | £1,107 |
| May 2024 | £1,103 |
| Apr 2024 | £1,095 |
| Mar 2024 | £1,090 |
| Feb 2024 | £1,067 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,047 |
| Dec 2023 | £1,028 |
| Nov 2023 | £1,020 |
| Oct 2023 | £1,012 |
| Sept 2023 | £1,004 |
| Aug 2023 | £999 |
| Jul 2023 | £994 |
| Jun 2023 | £987 |
| May 2023 | £979 |
| Apr 2023 | £971 |
| Mar 2023 | £965 |
| Feb 2023 | £959 |
| Jan 2023 | £954 |
| Dec 2022 | £950 |
| Nov 2022 | £943 |
| Oct 2022 | £936 |
| Sept 2022 | £926 |
| Aug 2022 | £923 |
| Jul 2022 | £918 |
| Jun 2022 | £913 |
| May 2022 | £909 |
| Apr 2022 | £906 |
| Mar 2022 | £903 |
| Feb 2022 | £901 |
| Jan 2022 | £903 |
| Dec 2021 | £907 |
| Nov 2021 | £908 |
| Oct 2021 | £901 |
| Sept 2021 | £892 |
| Aug 2021 | £886 |
| Jul 2021 | £883 |
| Jun 2021 | £881 |
| May 2021 | £880 |
| Apr 2021 | £878 |
| Mar 2021 | £875 |
| Feb 2021 | £873 |
| Jan 2021 | £872 |
| Dec 2020 | £873 |
| Nov 2020 | £872 |
| Oct 2020 | £871 |
| Sept 2020 | £868 |