The total amount of actual rentals paid by tenants in the UK increased steadily between 2000 and 2021. In 2013, the total amount was approximately 70 billion British pounds and in 2021, the value had grown to roughly 87 billion British pounds.
Actual rental costs paid by tenants in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP)
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Statistics on Residential rental market in the United Kingdom (UK)
Rental prices
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- Premium Statistic Monthly rent per square meter in Europe 2019-2021, by city
- Premium Statistic Actual rentals paid by tenants in the UK 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic England: average weekly rent of private renters 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic England: average weekly rent of social renters 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Average cost of rent in the UK June 2021-2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Average monthly rental costs in Greater London 2021-2022, by borough
- Premium Statistic Residential property rental prices growth in the UK 2022-2026
Rental properties
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- Premium Statistic Property tenure distribution in the UK 1980-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of dwellings in England 2020, by tenure
- Premium Statistic Number of social rented households in England 2000 to 2022
- Premium Statistic Number of private rented households in England 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Under-occupied housing in England 2005-2022, by tenure
- Premium Statistic Number of build to rent homes in London and the UK Q2 2022, by stage
- Premium Statistic Number of build to rent homes in the UK Q4 2017-Q4 2020, by status
Landlords
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- Premium Statistic Portfolio sizes of private landlords in the UK Q3 2021-Q3 2022
- Premium Statistic Change in tenant demand according to landlords in the UK Q1 2019-Q3 2022
- Premium Statistic Landlords portfolio plans in the next year in the UK 2021
- Premium Statistic Leading strategies for purchasing buy to let properties by landlords in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Yield of residential rental properties in the UK 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Average buy-to-let property yield in the UK Q3 2022
- Premium Statistic Void period on rental property in the UK 2020-2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Landlords' confidence in different business attributes in the UK Q3 2021-Q3 2022
Tenants
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- Premium Statistic Number of private rented households in England 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Privately rented households in England 2005-2022
- Basic Statistic Tenants among the population of the United Kingdom (UK) 2007-2018
- Premium Statistic Tenant income in England, UK 2020-2023, by region
- Basic Statistic Length of residence in current home of private renters in England 2018/19
- Premium Statistic Quarterly house price to rent ratio in the UK 2015-2021
- Basic Statistic Household rent to income ratio in the UK 2020-2021, by region
- Basic Statistic Monthly savings resulting from buying over renting in the UK 2021, by region
Further related statistics
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- Average cost of rent: new tenancies by city in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014 and 2015
- Three room unfurnished apartment rent in selected cities worldwide 2015 | Statistic
- Annual rent of student housing in the United Kingdom 2021, by type
- Private sector average monthly rent costs in Wales 2018, by number of rooms
- Cities with the highest monthly rent for a dwelling in Italy October 2022
- 1-bedroom flats with rentals over 2,500 U.S. dollars in the U.S. 2015, by city
- Peru: rental yield of an apartment in Lima 2016
- Age distribution of tenants in China 2018
- Monthly average rent in Munich districts 2017, by apartment size
- Monthly rents for an apartment in Argentina 2022
- Ability to pay rent in Kenya 2020
- Gender distribution of tenants in China 2018
- Individuals struggling to pay rent in Italy 2019, by geographical area
- People living in rental residential housing in China 2017-2023
- Void period on rental property in the United Kingdom (UK) Q4 2013 - Q3 2019
- Number of active announcements on Airbnb in Europe in January 2017
- Number of residents in industrial parks in Russia 2013-2021
- Average surface area of social rental housing in France by type 2013
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- Average cost of rent: new tenancies by city in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014 and 2015
- Three room unfurnished apartment rent in selected cities worldwide 2015 | Statistic
- Annual rent of student housing in the United Kingdom 2021, by type
- Private sector average monthly rent costs in Wales 2018, by number of rooms
- Cities with the highest monthly rent for a dwelling in Italy October 2022
- 1-bedroom flats with rentals over 2,500 U.S. dollars in the U.S. 2015, by city
- Peru: rental yield of an apartment in Lima 2016
- Age distribution of tenants in China 2018
- Monthly average rent in Munich districts 2017, by apartment size
- Monthly rents for an apartment in Argentina 2022
- Ability to pay rent in Kenya 2020
- Gender distribution of tenants in China 2018
- Individuals struggling to pay rent in Italy 2019, by geographical area
- People living in rental residential housing in China 2017-2023
- Void period on rental property in the United Kingdom (UK) Q4 2013 - Q3 2019
- Number of active announcements on Airbnb in Europe in January 2017
- Number of residents in industrial parks in Russia 2013-2021
- Average surface area of social rental housing in France by type 2013
Office for National Statistics (UK). (December 22, 2022). Actual rental costs paid by tenants in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/532984/consumer-spending-rentals-for-housing-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Actual rental costs paid by tenants in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP)." Chart. December 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532984/consumer-spending-rentals-for-housing-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Actual rental costs paid by tenants in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532984/consumer-spending-rentals-for-housing-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Actual Rental Costs Paid by Tenants in The United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532984/consumer-spending-rentals-for-housing-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Actual rental costs paid by tenants in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532984/consumer-spending-rentals-for-housing-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited March 29, 2023)
Actual rental costs paid by tenants in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), December 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/532984/consumer-spending-rentals-for-housing-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/