Rent Rises
Wales · September 2026

Rent in Newport is up

+2.9%

The average private rent in Newport is now £962 a month, £27 more than in September 2025. That's £324 a year more for the average renter. It's 237th of 334 areas, and 16th of 22 in Wales.

Since 2015

£523£832£1,140£1,448201520172019202120232025
━ Newport   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Newport£962+2.9%+48%
Wales£848+4.1%+38%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Newport is up 2.9% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£700+2.5%
2 bed£865+2.4%
3 bed£967+3.1%
4+ bed£1,365+2.2%
Flat / maisonette£798+2.1%
Terraced£923+3.2%
Semi-detached£1,007+3.1%
Detached£1,286+3.4%

Nearby in the table

Cardiff +3.2%Wrexham +3.0%Conwy +2.7%Torfaen +2.3%Monmouthshire +2.1%Vale of Glamorgan +1.7%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code W06000022), 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