Rent · September 2026
Average rent in England 2026
The average monthly private rent in England is £1,466, a change of +4.0% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.
Average rent (pcm)
£1,466
Annual change
+4.0%
Gross yield
6.0%
England rent by bedrooms
One bedroom£1,199 pcm
Two bedrooms£1,341 pcm
Three bedrooms£1,497 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£2,170 pcm
Buy-to-let yield in England
With an average price of £293,479 and average rent of £1,466 per month, England offers a gross rental yield of about 6.0%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.