OFFICIAL ONS DATAJULY 2026

Average rent in Liverpool

Private rents in Liverpool average £909 a month across all property sizes, up 5.7% over the last year. These are the official Office for National Statistics figures, not portal asking rents, so they reflect what tenants actually pay.

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All sizes
£909
1-bed
£683
2-bed
£834
3-bed
£959
4+ bed
£1,288
Flats
£783

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The £909 average above is the whole district, every size and condition mixed together. It's a fair sanity check, but it isn't a valuation of one property, and the gap between a 1-bed at £683 and a 3-bed at £959 shows why. For an actual figure you need the specific address: its size, its EPC, its street, and what comparable homes nearby genuinely let for.

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Two years of rents in Liverpool
Two-year change: +15.2%Five-year change: +44.1%Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents
Rents are up 2.7% over the last six months, against +2.9% in the six before: a steady market.
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What next door costs
Liverpool is the 6th cheapest of these 7 on a 2-bed, average rent by bedrooms
Area
2 bed
3 bed
4+ bed
1Halton£682£822£1,1572West Lancashire£729£842£1,2293St. Helens£732£895£1,2934Wirral£734£897£1,2405Knowsley£754£914£1,306
6LiverpoolYou are here£834£959£1,288
7Cheshire West and Chester£909£1,115£1,604
Nearest by the centre point of each area, so a very large or coastal area can throw up a neighbour that is not a natural comparison.
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Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, July 2026, average private rents by local authority. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Figures are area averages, not valuations of any individual property.