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UK vs Germany: rent inflation compared (September 2026)

September 2026 · Rent inflation: UK 4.2%, Germany 2.2%. Higher: UK (+2pp).

UK vs Germany: rent inflation compared (September 2026)UK: 2025-10 4.1%, 2025-11 3.8%, 2025-12 3.6%, 2026-01 3.1%, 2026-02 3.2%, 2026-03 3.1%, 2026-04 3.5%, 2026-05 3.4%, 2026-06 3.4%, 2026-07 4.1%, 2026-08 4.2%, 2026-09 4.2%; Germany: 2025-10 2.1%, 2025-11 2.2%, 2025-12 2.2%, 2026-01 2.2%, 2026-02 2.2%, 2026-03 2.2%, 2026-04 2.1%, 2026-05 2.1%, 2026-06 2.1%, 2026-07 2.1%, 2026-08 2.2%, 2026-09 2.2% UK vs Germany: rent inflation compared (September 2026) % · 2025-10–2026-09 0%2.1%4.2%UK 2025-10: 4.1%UK 2025-11: 3.8%UK 2025-12: 3.6%UK 2026-01: 3.1%UK 2026-02: 3.2%UK 2026-03: 3.1%UK 2026-04: 3.5%UK 2026-05: 3.4%UK 2026-06: 3.4%UK 2026-07: 4.1%UK 2026-08: 4.2%UK 2026-09: 4.2%UK 4.2%Germany 2025-10: 2.1%Germany 2025-11: 2.2%Germany 2025-12: 2.2%Germany 2026-01: 2.2%Germany 2026-02: 2.2%Germany 2026-03: 2.2%Germany 2026-04: 2.1%Germany 2026-05: 2.1%Germany 2026-06: 2.1%Germany 2026-07: 2.1%Germany 2026-08: 2.2%Germany 2026-09: 2.2%Germany 2.2%2025-102026-042026-09 ■ UK ■ Germany Office for National Statistics (UK), Eurostat (European Commission) https://vernumo.com/en-gb/vs/rents/gb-de
Office for National Statistics (UK), Eurostat (European Commission)

Recent figures

PeriodUKGermanyGap (UK − Germany)
September 20264.2%2.2%+2pp
August 20264.2%2.2%+2pp
July 20264.1%2.1%+2pp
June 20263.4%2.1%+1.3pp
May 20263.4%2.1%+1.3pp
April 20263.5%2.1%+1.4pp
March 20263.1%2.2%+0.9pp
February 20263.2%2.2%+1pp
January 20263.1%2.2%+0.9pp
December 20253.6%2.2%+1.4pp
November 20253.8%2.2%+1.6pp
October 20254.1%2.1%+2pp

Definitions and sources

Each figure comes from that country’s official source. Definitions can differ slightly between countries.

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