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Private rent and house prices, UK: October 2026 Released

Released Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 09:30 UK time.

Result

The average monthly private rent, pounds sterling in the United Kingdom rose to £1,406 in September 2026 from £1,400 in August 2026 (+0.4%), according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom).

Actual, September 2026, GBP1,406
Previous, August 20261,400
Change+0.4%

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Retrieved 2026-10-21, published 2026-10-21. The figure as Invokely stored it on 2026-10-21.

Recent history

1,1501,2001,2501,3001,3501,4001,4502023-102024-042024-102025-042025-102026-042026-092023-10: 1,193 GBP2023-11: 1,200 GBP2023-12: 1,207 GBP2024-01: 1,216 GBP2024-02: 1,227 GBP2024-03: 1,236 GBP2024-04: 1,243 GBP2024-05: 1,252 GBP2024-06: 1,260 GBP2024-07: 1,268 GBP2024-08: 1,275 GBP2024-09: 1,284 GBP2024-10: 1,295 GBP2024-11: 1,308 GBP2024-12: 1,316 GBP2025-01: 1,321 GBP2025-02: 1,327 GBP2025-03: 1,332 GBP2025-04: 1,335 GBP2025-05: 1,339 GBP2025-06: 1,344 GBP2025-07: 1,343 GBP2025-08: 1,348 GBP2025-09: 1,354 GBP2025-10: 1,360 GBP2025-11: 1,366 GBP2025-12: 1,367 GBP2026-01: 1,367 GBP2026-02: 1,374 GBP2026-03: 1,377 GBP2026-04: 1,381 GBP2026-05: 1,383 GBP2026-06: 1,388 GBP2026-07: 1,393 GBP2026-08: 1,400 GBP2026-09: 1,406 GBP1,1001,2001,3001,4001,5002023-102024-102025-102026-092023-10: 1,193 GBP2023-11: 1,200 GBP2023-12: 1,207 GBP2024-01: 1,216 GBP2024-02: 1,227 GBP2024-03: 1,236 GBP2024-04: 1,243 GBP2024-05: 1,252 GBP2024-06: 1,260 GBP2024-07: 1,268 GBP2024-08: 1,275 GBP2024-09: 1,284 GBP2024-10: 1,295 GBP2024-11: 1,308 GBP2024-12: 1,316 GBP2025-01: 1,321 GBP2025-02: 1,327 GBP2025-03: 1,332 GBP2025-04: 1,335 GBP2025-05: 1,339 GBP2025-06: 1,344 GBP2025-07: 1,343 GBP2025-08: 1,348 GBP2025-09: 1,354 GBP2025-10: 1,360 GBP2025-11: 1,366 GBP2025-12: 1,367 GBP2026-01: 1,367 GBP2026-02: 1,374 GBP2026-03: 1,377 GBP2026-04: 1,381 GBP2026-05: 1,383 GBP2026-06: 1,388 GBP2026-07: 1,393 GBP2026-08: 1,400 GBP2026-09: 1,406 GBP
GBP. Source: Office for National Statistics.

Against the previous release

The previous release, on 16 September 2026, gave £1,400 for August 2026.

Revisions to earlier periods

This release did not change the figure of any earlier period of this series.

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How to cite

Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/21october2026. Retrieved 2026-10-21.

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Private rent and house prices, UK: November 2026, Wednesday, 18 November 2026, 09:30 UK time