Rent Rises
North West · September 2026

Rent in Westmorland and Furness is up

+6.2%

The average private rent in Westmorland and Furness is now £819 a month, £48 more than in September 2025. That's £576 a year more for the average renter. It's 70th of 334 areas, and 17th of 35 in North West.

Since 2015

£510£823£1,136£1,448201520172019202120232025
━ Westmorland and Furness   ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types

How it compares

AreaAvg rent1 year5 years
Westmorland and Furness£819+6.2%+31%
North West£975+5.7%+42%
England£1,466+4.0%+35%
UK£1,406+3.8%+35%

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Rent in Westmorland and Furness is up 6.2% in a year

By home size

TypeAvg rent1 year
1 bed£606+6.1%
2 bed£776+6.4%
3 bed£946+6.4%
4+ bed£1,326+5.6%
Flat / maisonette£695+5.9%
Terraced£819+6.5%
Semi-detached£918+6.3%
Detached£1,137+5.7%

Nearby in the table

Cheshire West and Chester +6.7%Wirral +6.7%Lancaster +6.6%Wigan +6.4%Pendle +6.4%Preston +5.7%

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E06000064), 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