Rent Rises
North West · September 2026

Rent in Cheshire West and Chester is up

+6.7%

The average private rent in Cheshire West and Chester is now £1,000 a month, £63 more than in September 2025. That's £756 a year more for the average renter. It's 50th of 334 areas, and 12th of 35 in North West.

Since 2015

£582£871£1,160£1,448201520172019202120232025
━ Cheshire West and Chester   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Cheshire West and Chester£1,000+6.7%+46%
North West£975+5.7%+42%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Cheshire West and Chester is up 6.7% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£731+6.8%
2 bed£922+6.9%
3 bed£1,132+7.2%
4+ bed£1,627+6.2%
Flat / maisonette£856+6.3%
Terraced£989+7.0%
Semi-detached£1,134+7.0%
Detached£1,412+6.4%

Nearby in the table

St. Helens +6.9%Halton +6.9%Wirral +6.7%Lancaster +6.6%Wigan +6.4%Pendle +6.4%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E06000050), 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