Rent · September 2026
Average rent in Preston 2026
The average monthly private rent in Preston is £791, a change of +5.7% over the past year. Figures are from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents.
Average rent (pcm)
£791
Annual change
+5.7%
Gross yield
5.0%
Preston rent by bedrooms
One bedroom£579 pcm
Two bedrooms£731 pcm
Three bedrooms£860 pcm
Four+ bedrooms£1,251 pcm
Buy-to-let yield in Preston
With an average price of £188,629 and average rent of £791 per month, Preston offers a gross rental yield of about 5.0%. Work out net returns with our rental yield calculator.