Rent Rises
London · September 2026

Rent in Tower Hamlets is up

+3.8%

The average private rent in Tower Hamlets is now £2,462 a month, £90 more than in September 2025. That's £1,080 a year more for the average renter. It's 177th of 334 areas, and 11th of 32 in London.

Since 2015

£864£1,422£1,979£2,536201520172019202120232025
━ Tower Hamlets   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Tower Hamlets£2,462+3.8%+41%
London£2,338+3.5%+37%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Tower Hamlets is up 3.8% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£1,998+3.6%
2 bed£2,427+3.7%
3 bed£2,760+3.9%
4+ bed£3,390+3.7%
Flat / maisonette£2,292+3.6%
Terraced£2,746+4.1%
Semi-detached£3,027+4.6%
Detached£3,089+3.8%

Nearby in the table

Wandsworth +4.1%Hackney +3.9%Ealing +3.8%Hounslow +3.6%Hillingdon +3.4%Croydon +3.4%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E09000030), 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