Rent Rises
East of England · September 2026

Rent in South Cambridgeshire is up

+3.0%

The average private rent in South Cambridgeshire is now £1,407 a month, £41 more than in September 2025. That's £492 a year more for the average renter. It's 231st of 334 areas, and 31st of 45 in East of England.

Since 2015

£815£1,028£1,241£1,453201520172019202120232025
━ South Cambridgeshire   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
South Cambridgeshire£1,407+3.0%+32%
East of England£1,298+3.8%+32%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in South Cambridgeshire is up 3.0% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£1,010+3.3%
2 bed£1,280+3.2%
3 bed£1,531+3.5%
4+ bed£2,147+2.6%
Flat / maisonette£1,169+2.7%
Terraced£1,400+3.2%
Semi-detached£1,470+3.2%
Detached£1,927+2.7%

Nearby in the table

Welwyn Hatfield +3.3%Babergh +3.3%St Albans +2.7%Bedford +2.5%Braintree +2.5%Dacorum +2.5%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E07000012), 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