Rent Evidence Pack · West Devon

Average Private Rent in West Devon

Official statistics · June 2026
Average monthly rent
£839
12-month change
+1.7%

The South West's rental market ranges from its regional cities to strong seasonal demand along the Devon and Cornwall coastline. Every figure below is the published ONS figure for West Devon, named and dated, with a link to check it at the source.

A one-bedroom home in West Devon averages £598 a month and a home with four or more bedrooms £1,341 — a spread of £743 across the bedroom categories ONS publishes.

At £839, the West Devon figure sits below the South West average of £1,237 and below the England average of £1,446.

Over the 24 months to June 2026 the all-sizes figure moved to £839, up from £798 in July 2024.

The West Devon Rent Evidence Pack

Rent by bedroom category

Average monthly private rent in West Devon by bedroom category, June 2026
BedroomsAverage rent12-month change
1 bed £598+1.9%
2 bed £765+1.8%
3 bed £944+1.7%
4+ bed £1,341+0.8%

24-month trend

July 2024£798June 2026£839

Average monthly rent in West Devon, all property sizes: £798 in July 2024 to £839 in June 2026.

How West Devon compares

Average monthly private rent, West Devon against its region and England, June 2026
AreaAverage rent12-month change
West Devon £839+1.7%
South West £1,237+4.7%
England £1,446+3.4%

Sources — every figure on this page

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

See every published local authority in South West — the same ONS rent figures, one region at a time ↗

See West Devon’s gross rental yield and national rank — the UKPP Rental Yield Index covers every English local authority ↗

Thinking about a rent increase in West Devon? Our Section 13 guide covers the notice, the £47 tribunal fee, and what evidence actually persuades ↗

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