North West England Rental Prices

ONS private rent data for North West England, including average rent, monthly movement, annual movement and rental series by bedroom or property type where available.

Last updated 16 Sept 2026HPI July 2026Rents August 2026Sold prices June 2026
Average monthly rent
£969
ONS rents August 2026
Monthly rent movement
+0.5%
Annual rent movement
+5.8%
Indicative gross yield
5.3%
Average rent vs average price

Private rent trend

All homes ONS Price Index of Private Rents series, last 5Y.

Latest rent£969August 2026
Last month£965July 2026
Monthly change+0.5%Rent estimate
Last year£916August 2025
Annual change+5.8%Rent estimate
Monthly movementUp 0.5%From £965 last month
Annual movementUp 5.8%From £916 last year
Rental price commentary · Last updated September 2026

The ONS Price Index of Private Rents records an average private rent of £969 a month in North West England for August 2026. The published monthly change was 0.5%, and the annual change was 5.8%.

These are official average figures for the geography and period shown, not a quote for an individual home.

Rent By Bedroom Count

one bed£702+5.5% annual
two bed£882+5.7% annual
three bed£1,056+6.2% annual
four or more bed£1,499+5.1% annual

Rent By Property Type

Detached£1,349+5.4% annual
Semi-detached£1,062+6.0% annual
Terraced£977+6.0% annual
Flat Maisonette£815+5.2% annual