Rent Inflation in the United Kingdom increased to 3.20 percent in February from 3.10 percent in January of 2026. Rent Inflation in the United Kingdom averaged 3.88 percent from 1989 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 12.90 percent in April of 1991 and a record low of 0.30 percent in January of 2018. source: Office for National Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 140.10 139.50 points Feb 2026
Core Consumer Prices 136.70 135.90 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 3.20 3.10 percent Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate MoM 0.60 -0.60 percent Feb 2026
Core Producer Prices 141.50 142.60 points Feb 2026
PPI Core Output MoM -0.80 0.20 percent Feb 2026
PPI Core Output YoY 1.90 2.90 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 149.30 149.10 points Feb 2026
CPI Transportation 137.50 136.70 points Feb 2026
Energy Inflation -1.00 0.20 percent Feb 2026
Food Inflation 3.30 3.60 percent Feb 2026
GDP Deflator 108.90 108.30 points Dec 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 3.00 3.00 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.40 -0.50 percent Feb 2026
Input Producer Prices 157.80 156.70 points Feb 2026
PPI Input MoM 0.80 0.30 percent Feb 2026
PPI Input YoY 0.50 -0.40 percent Feb 2026
PPI Output MoM -0.50 0.00 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 143.50 144.30 points Feb 2026
PPI Output YoY 1.70 2.50 percent Feb 2026
Rent Inflation 3.20 3.10 percent Feb 2026
Retail Price Index YoY 3.60 3.80 percent Feb 2026
Services Inflation 4.30 4.40 percent Feb 2026


United Kingdom Rent Inflation
In the United Kingdom, Rent Inflation refers to the year-on-year price change of actual rentals for housing. It accounts for nearly 8 percent of the UK CPI.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.20 3.10 12.90 0.30 1989 - 2026 percent Monthly
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