Rent · July 2026
Average rent in England 2026
The average monthly private rent in England is £1,451, a change of +3.8% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.
Average rent (pcm)
£1,451
Annual change
+3.8%
Gross yield
5.9%
England rent by bedrooms
One bedroom£1,190 pcm
Two bedrooms£1,328 pcm
Three bedrooms£1,479 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£2,146 pcm
Buy-to-let yield in England
With an average price of £293,262 and average rent of £1,451 per month, England offers a gross rental yield of about 5.9%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.