Rent Rises
North East · September 2026

Rent in Northumberland is up

+7.0%

The average private rent in Northumberland is now £696 a month, £45 more than in September 2025. That's £540 a year more for the average renter. It's 42nd of 334 areas, and 3rd of 12 in North East.

Since 2015

£461£790£1,119£1,448201520172019202120232025
━ Northumberland   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Northumberland£696+7.0%+35%
North East£790+5.3%+35%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Northumberland is up 7.0% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£496+7.1%
2 bed£631+7.2%
3 bed£768+7.3%
4+ bed£1,134+6.3%
Flat / maisonette£587+6.7%
Terraced£699+7.2%
Semi-detached£749+7.4%
Detached£1,004+6.1%

Nearby in the table

Newcastle upon Tyne +7.9%South Tyneside +7.4%North Tyneside +6.4%Darlington +6.2%County Durham +6.1%Gateshead +5.7%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E06000057), 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