Rent inflation in the UK, September 2026: 4.2%
Rent inflation in the UK was 4.2% in September 2026, according to Office for National Statistics (UK).
- Previous month (August 2026): 4.2% (unchanged).
- A year earlier (September 2025): 4.3%.
- This is the latest official figure.
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Other countries in September 2026
| Country | Value |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 6.3% |
| Netherlands | 4.4% |
| UK | 4.2% |
| Austria | 4.1% |
| Australia | 3.6% |
| Norway | 3.6% |
| Italy | 3.4% |
| Sweden | 3.3% |
| Belgium | 3% |
| U.S. | 2.8% |
| Canada | 2.8% |
| Spain | 2.5% |
| Denmark | 2.5% |
| Germany | 2.2% |
| France | 1.6% |
| South Korea | 1.34% |
| Switzerland | 1.3% |
| Japan | 0.5% |
| Finland | -0.2% |
Other months
Source
Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — Office for National Statistics (UK)