Rent in Lewes is up
+5.4%
The average private rent in Lewes is now £1,343 a month, £70 more than in September 2025. That's £840 a year more for the average renter. It's 100th of 334 areas, and 11th of 64 in South East.
Since 2015
━ Lewes ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types
How it compares
| Area | Avg rent | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewes | £1,343 | +5.4% | +24% |
| South East | £1,438 | +3.5% | +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 | £930 | +5.3% |
| 2 bed | £1,226 | +5.4% |
| 3 bed | £1,518 | +5.6% |
| 4+ bed | £2,186 | +4.9% |
| Flat / maisonette | £1,068 | +5.2% |
| Terraced | £1,383 | +5.6% |
| Semi-detached | £1,479 | +5.6% |
| Detached | £1,836 | +5.2% |
Nearby in the table
Buckinghamshire +5.8%Canterbury +5.8%Tandridge +5.7%Guildford +5.7%South Oxfordshire +5.2%Tunbridge Wells +5.0%
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E07000063), 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