Rent Evidence Pack · Bury

Average Private Rent in Bury

Official statistics · June 2026
Average monthly rent
£968
12-month change
+3.1%

The North West spans Greater Manchester's fast-growing rental market, the Liverpool City Region, and a string of former mill and coastal towns — one of England's most varied rental landscapes. Every figure below is the published ONS figure for Bury, named and dated, with a link to check it at the source.

A one-bedroom home in Bury averages £685 a month and a home with four or more bedrooms £1,560 — a spread of £875 across the bedroom categories ONS publishes.

At £968, the Bury figure sits above the North West average of £961 and below the England average of £1,446.

Over the 24 months to June 2026 the all-sizes figure moved to £968, up from £869 in July 2024.

The Bury Rent Evidence Pack

Rent by bedroom category

Average monthly private rent in Bury by bedroom category, June 2026
BedroomsAverage rent12-month change
1 bed £685+3.2%
2 bed £887+3.3%
3 bed £1,063+3.2%
4+ bed £1,560+2.2%

24-month trend

July 2024£869June 2026£968

Average monthly rent in Bury, all property sizes: £869 in July 2024 to £968 in June 2026.

How Bury compares

Average monthly private rent, Bury against its region and England, June 2026
AreaAverage rent12-month change
Bury £968+3.1%
North West £961+5.4%
England £1,446+3.4%

Sources — every figure on this page

  • Bury average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)
  • Bury 12-month change — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)
  • Bury, 1 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)
  • Bury, 2 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)
  • Bury, 3 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)
  • Bury, 4+ bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)
  • North West average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)
  • England average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), June 2026 (check at source)

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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