Rent Rises
East of England · September 2026

Rent in Brentwood is up

+2.3%

The average private rent in Brentwood is now £1,623 a month, £36 more than in September 2025. That's £432 a year more for the average renter. It's 261st of 334 areas, and 36th of 45 in East of England.

Since 2015

£864£1,134£1,403£1,672201520172019202120232025
━ Brentwood   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Brentwood£1,623+2.3%+23%
East of England£1,298+3.8%+32%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Brentwood is up 2.3% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£1,109+2.2%
2 bed£1,401+2.2%
3 bed£1,721+2.6%
4+ bed£2,413+1.8%
Flat / maisonette£1,276+1.8%
Terraced£1,570+2.6%
Semi-detached£1,787+2.6%
Detached£2,207+2.0%

Nearby in the table

St Albans +2.7%Bedford +2.5%Braintree +2.5%Dacorum +2.5%Maldon +2.2%Watford +2.1%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E07000068), 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