Average rent in Nottingham

£1,014 a month, up 1.8% on a year ago, and 30.5% below the England average. The 161st most expensive of 294 council areas.

East Midlands · ONS, August 2026
Average rent

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a month

In a year

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England +4%

Over five years

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from £725

Against England

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England £1,459

Average price

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−1.3% in a year

Gross yield

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England 6.0%

How does your rent compare?

The average for a home with two bedrooms in Nottingham is £914 a month. Enter your rent to see how it compares.

By number of bedrooms

Average monthly rent in Nottingham by bedrooms
HomeRentIn a yearDeposit cap
One bedroom£735+1.5%£848
Two bedrooms£914+1.7%£1,054
Three bedrooms£1,052+2.3%£1,213
Four or more bedrooms£1,460+1.2%£1,684

Deposit cap: five weeks’ rent on the average for that size of home.

By type of property

Average rent, price and gross yield in Nottingham by property type
HomeRentPriceYield
Detached house£1,306£316,9244.9%
Semi-detached house£1,060£212,9796.0%
Terraced house£993£169,0197.1%
Flat or maisonette£837£123,7468.1%

Yield: a year’s average rent as a share of the average price, before costs.

Five years of rents

NottinghamEngland
£600£800£1,000£1,200£1,400£1,60020222023202420252026£1,014£1,459
Average monthly private rent, all property types. Source: Office for National Statistics.

Possession claims

Claims
302
169 standard, 133 section 21
Outright orders
191
Bailiff warrants
101
Evictions
85
by county court bailiffs
Section 21 (accelerated)Standard claims, including section 8
015304560Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26
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QuarterSection 21Standard
Jul to Sep 20243538
Oct to Dec 20243243
Jan to Mar 20253537
Apr to Jun 20253535
Jul to Sep 20253148
Oct to Dec 20253835
Jan to Mar 20262745
Apr to Jun 20263741
Private landlord possession claims in Nottingham, by quarter. Section 8 claims take the standard route.

Common questions

What is the average rent in Nottingham?
£1,014 a month in August 2026, across all private rented homes, according to the Office for National Statistics. That is 30.5% below the average for England of £1,459.
How much is a two bedroom home to rent in Nottingham?
The average is £914 a month. A one bedroom home averages £735 and a three bedroom home £1,052.
Are rents going up in Nottingham?
Yes. The average rent is up 1.8% on a year earlier, and up 39.9% over five years. Across England rents are up 4% on a year earlier.
What is the rental yield in Nottingham?
About 6.4% gross, on an average rent of £1,014 a month and an average house price of £190,200. That ranks 5th of 294 council areas in England, where the average is 6.0%. Gross yield is before costs, mortgage interest and empty periods.
How many evictions are there in Nottingham?
In the year to June 2026, private landlords in Nottingham started 302 possession claims in court, and county court bailiffs carried out 85 evictions for them, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Can I use this figure to set a rent increase?
It is a good guide to whether your rent is in line with the area. A tribunal deciding a section 13 increase looks at your own property and at comparable homes let nearby, so check what similar homes are advertised for as well.

Sources: rents from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026), house prices from the HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (July 2026) and court figures from the Ministry of Justice possession statistics (to Apr to Jun 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.