Greater London Rental Prices
ONS private rent data for Greater London, including average rent, monthly movement, annual movement and rental series by bedroom or property type where available.
Average monthly rent
£2,332
ONS rents August 2026
Monthly rent movement
+0.6%
Annual rent movement
+3.5%
Indicative gross yield
5.1%
Average rent vs average price
Private rent trend
All homes ONS Price Index of Private Rents series, last 5Y.
Monthly movementUp 0.6%From £2,317 last month
Annual movementUp 3.5%From £2,253 last year
Rent By Bedroom Count
one bed£1,760+3.7% annual
two bed£2,232+3.6% annual
three bed£2,643+3.9% annual
four or more bed£3,646+3.0% annual
Rent By Property Type
Detached£2,920+3.6% annual
Semi-detached£2,946+3.5% annual
Terraced£2,840+3.8% annual
Flat Maisonette£2,056+3.4% annual
The ONS Price Index of Private Rents records an average private rent of £2,332 a month in Greater London for August 2026. The published monthly change was 0.6%, and the annual change was 3.5%.
These are official average figures for the geography and period shown, not a quote for an individual home.