Rent in Ipswich is up
+4.5%
The average private rent in Ipswich is now £1,002 a month, £44 more than in September 2025. That's £528 a year more for the average renter. It's 149th of 334 areas, and 15th of 45 in East of England.
Since 2015
━ Ipswich ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types
How it compares
| Area | Avg rent | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | £1,002 | +4.5% | +39% |
| East of England | £1,298 | +3.8% | +32% |
| England | £1,466 | +4.0% | +35% |
| UK | £1,406 | +3.8% | +35% |
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By home size
| Type | Avg rent | 1 year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | £748 | +4.4% |
| 2 bed | £921 | +4.6% |
| 3 bed | £1,054 | +5.0% |
| 4+ bed | £1,482 | +4.1% |
| Flat / maisonette | £877 | +4.0% |
| Terraced | £971 | +4.7% |
| Semi-detached | £1,063 | +5.0% |
| Detached | £1,302 | +4.5% |
Nearby in the table
Stevenage +4.7%Castle Point +4.6%Breckland +4.6%Central Bedfordshire +4.4%Harlow +4.4%West Suffolk +4.2%
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E07000202), 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