Rent in York is up
+6.7%
The average private rent in York is now £1,206 a month, £76 more than in September 2025. That's £912 a year more for the average renter. It's 53rd of 334 areas, and 5th of 15 in Yorkshire and The Humber.
Since 2015
━ York ┅ UK average · average monthly private rent, all property types
How it compares
| Area | Avg rent | 1 year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| York | £1,206 | +6.7% | +35% |
| 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 | £879 | +6.4% |
| 2 bed | £1,088 | +6.6% |
| 3 bed | £1,286 | +7.0% |
| 4+ bed | £1,756 | +6.2% |
| Flat / maisonette | £1,014 | +6.2% |
| Terraced | £1,198 | +6.8% |
| Semi-detached | £1,295 | +6.9% |
| Detached | £1,570 | +6.7% |
Nearby in the table
Kirklees +12.5%North East Lincolnshire +7.6%Kingston upon Hull, City of +7.5%Barnsley +7.2%Wakefield +5.9%North Lincolnshire +5.8%
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (area code E06000014), 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