Rent Rises
South West · September 2026

Rent in Bristol, City of is up

+5.7%

The average private rent in Bristol, City of is now £1,893 a month, £102 more than in September 2025. That's £1,224 a year more for the average renter. It's 91st of 334 areas, and 10th of 26 in South West.

Since 2015

£864£1,226£1,588£1,950201520172019202120232025
━ Bristol, City of   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Bristol, City of£1,893+5.7%+35%
South West£1,251+4.2%+32%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Bristol, City of is up 5.7% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£1,230+5.6%
2 bed£1,551+5.7%
3 bed£1,769+6.2%
4+ bed£2,558+5.2%
Flat / maisonette£1,514+5.3%
Terraced£2,019+5.8%
Semi-detached£2,103+6.0%
Detached£2,117+5.5%

Nearby in the table

Stroud +6.5%Somerset +6.3%Cotswold +6.3%Cheltenham +6.1%Wiltshire +5.8%Swindon +5.0%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E06000023), 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