Rent Rises
London · September 2026

Rent in Barking and Dagenham is up

+2.5%

The average private rent in Barking and Dagenham is now £1,700 a month, £41 more than in September 2025. That's £492 a year more for the average renter. It's 253rd of 334 areas, and 23rd of 32 in London.

Since 2015

£864£1,160£1,456£1,751201520172019202120232025
━ Barking and Dagenham   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Barking and Dagenham£1,700+2.5%+36%
London£2,338+3.5%+37%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Barking and Dagenham is up 2.5% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£1,378+2.2%
2 bed£1,723+2.6%
3 bed£1,902+3.0%
4+ bed£2,523+2.3%
Flat / maisonette£1,615+2.2%
Terraced£1,855+2.9%
Semi-detached£1,979+3.0%
Detached£1,888+2.8%

Nearby in the table

Sutton +2.9%Barnet +2.9%Harrow +2.8%Waltham Forest +2.4%Redbridge +2.1%Lewisham +2.1%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E09000002), published 9:30am on 21 October 2026. Averages across all private tenancies, not asking rents. Five-year change compares September 2026 with September 2021. Method · Journalists