Rent in Rotherham is up
+3.4%
The average private rent in Rotherham is now £689 a month, £23 more than in September 2025. That's £276 a year more for the average renter. It's 204th of 334 areas, and 12th of 15 in Yorkshire and The Humber.
Since 2015
━ Rotherham ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types
How it compares
| Area | Avg rent | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham | £689 | +3.4% | +31% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £869 | +4.8% | +31% |
| 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 | £490 | +3.6% |
| 2 bed | £618 | +3.8% |
| 3 bed | £747 | +3.8% |
| 4+ bed | £1,079 | +2.8% |
| Flat / maisonette | £558 | +3.0% |
| Terraced | £681 | +3.7% |
| Semi-detached | £742 | +3.4% |
| Detached | £921 | +3.0% |
Nearby in the table
East Riding of Yorkshire +4.6%Leeds +4.5%Sheffield +4.1%Calderdale +3.2%North Yorkshire +2.3%Bradford +1.6%
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E08000018), 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