Private Rental Prices in the United Kingdom increased to 3.50 percent in April from 3.40 percent in March of 2026. Private Rental Prices in the United Kingdom averaged 3.84 percent from 2016 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.10 percent in March of 2024 and a record low of 0.60 percent in July of 2018. source: Office for National Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Average House Prices 298806.00 299251.00 GBP May 2026
Construction Orders YoY -11.90 28.10 percent Mar 2026
Construction Output YoY -1.00 -0.30 percent Apr 2026
Mortgage Lending 4370.00 6830.00 GBP Million Apr 2026
Home Ownership Rate 64.50 64.70 percent Dec 2023
Halifax House Price Index MoM -0.10 -0.10 percent May 2026
Halifax House Price Index YoY 0.50 0.40 percent May 2026
Housing Index 515.30 516.00 points May 2026
Housing Starts 37300.00 30320.00 units Dec 2025
Mortgage Approvals 65.94 63.98 Thousand Apr 2026
BBA Mortgage Rate 6.60 6.60 percent May 2026
Nationwide Housing Prices 554.60 556.30 points May 2026
Nationwide Housing Prices MoM -0.60 0.40 percent May 2026
Nationwide Housing Prices YoY 1.70 3.00 percent May 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 110.71 111.09 Dec 2025
Private Rental Prices YoY 3.50 3.40 percent Apr 2026
Residential Property Prices 2.47 2.67 Percent Dec 2025
RICS House Price Balance -35.00 -35.00 percent May 2026


United Kingdom Private Rental Prices
In the United Kingdom, the Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR) measures private rent inflation for new and existing tenancies.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.50 3.40 9.10 0.60 2016 - 2026 percent Monthly
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