The North East pairs historic industrial cities with a rental market shaped by strong demand from students, key workers and young professionals. Every figure below is the published ONS figure for Newcastle upon Tyne, named and dated, with a link to check it at the source.
A one-bedroom home in Newcastle upon Tyne averages £816 a month and a home with four or more bedrooms £1,844 — a spread of £1,028 across the bedroom categories ONS publishes.
At £1,220, the Newcastle upon Tyne figure sits above the North East average of £790 and below the England average of £1,466.
Over the 24 months to September 2026 the all-sizes figure moved to £1,220, up from £1,005 in October 2024.
The Newcastle upon Tyne Rent Evidence Pack
| Bedrooms | Average rent | 12-month change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | £816 | +7.6% |
| 2 bed | £1,010 | +7.8% |
| 3 bed | £1,199 | +8.2% |
| 4+ bed | £1,844 | +7.1% |
Average monthly rent in Newcastle upon Tyne, all property sizes: £1,005 in October 2024 to £1,220 in September 2026.
| Area | Average rent | 12-month change |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne | £1,220 | +7.9% |
| North East | £790 | +5.3% |
| England | £1,466 | +4.0% |
ONS revises these series on each monthly release. The reference period above is the edition this page was built from — check the live bulletin before relying on a figure.
This page presents official statistics for context. It is not a valuation of any property, and not advice.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the licence. Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents.
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