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Market snapshot

Nottingham rental market at a glance

3,621

Active rentals in Nottingham

£900/mo

Median monthly rent

6

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Nottingham

Median monthly rent, based on 3,621 active listings across 6 property sites.

BedroomsMedian rentAvailable
1 bed£764/mo948
2 bed£1,000/mo820
3 bed£1,180/mo490
4+ bed£2,383/mo930
Room£563/mo227

Updated May 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Nottingham rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Nottingham. Latest: £1,008/mo (Mar 26, +4.8% YoY).

Latest

£1,008

Mar 26

Annual

+4.8%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£714

Apr 21

Total change

+41%

since 2021

£725£850£1,000Apr 21Oct 23Mar 26

Source: Office for National Statistics · Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Updated monthly with a ~2-month lag. ONS uses Broad Rental Market Areas in Scotland — figures may aggregate beyond the city itself.

Affordability · ONS ASHE

What share of Nottingham pay goes on rent?

Renters in Nottingham spend an estimated 46% of the local median gross salary on rent — based on the ONS Price Index of Private Rents and ASHE Table 8 (2025).

Median rent

£1,008/mo

£12,096/yr

Median pay

£26,512/yr

gross, ASHE 2025

Rent burden

46%

Stretched — above the 30% rent-burden threshold.

0%30% threshold80%

Sources: Office for National Statistics — Price Index of Private Rents (latest month) and Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Table 8.7a (median annual gross pay, place of residence). The 30% line is the conventional rent-burden threshold above which housing costs are considered to crowd out other essentials.

Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Nottingham

Most Nottingham homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band A–B across 146,610 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

A

most common band

Mean band

1.71

≈ Band A–B

Stock

147k

146,610 properties

  • A
    63%91,890
  • B
    17%25,500
  • C
    12%16,930
  • D
    5%7,680
  • E
    2%2,630
  • F
    1%1,120
  • G
    1%760
  • H
    0%120

Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Nottingham

85% of Nottingham premises can already get full-fibre and 97% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

85%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

97%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

99%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

489 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

  • Full fibre (FTTP)
    85%
  • Gigabit-capable
    97%
  • Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
    99%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Nottingham), July 2025, covering 136,074 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Nottingham homes

44% of Nottingham homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.

Bands A–C

44%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

56%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

155k

154,685 EPCs

  • A
    1%928
  • B
    8%12,390
  • C
    35%54,224
  • D
    40%61,116
  • E
    14%21,205
  • F
    3%4,063
  • G
    0%759

Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Nottingham. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Nottingham

12 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Nottingham centroid. The five closest:

  1. 1

    Denewood Academy

    Not applicable · Academy alternative provision sponsor led · NG7 4ES

    0.52 mi
  2. 2

    Unity Academy

    Not applicable · Academy alternative provision sponsor led · NG7 4ES

    0.52 mi
  3. 3

    Stone Soup Academy

    Not applicable · Free schools alternative provision · NG1 1HN

    0.64 mi
  4. 4

    Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · NG7 4AA

    0.71 mi
  5. 5

    Huntingdon Academy

    Primary · Academy converter · NG3 4AY

    0.72 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Nottingham centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Nottingham

Flats & apartments

1437

51% of listings

Houses

1141

41% of listings

Rooms

227

8% of listings

Bungalows

8

0% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Nottingham — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 39% of the 1,150 houses currently advertised in Nottingham.

  • Terraced
    39%448
  • Other house
    30%340
  • Semi-detached
    23%268
  • Detached
    7%86
  • Bungalow
    1%8

Rent by postcode

Where Nottingham rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 2,645 live listings in 36 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Nottingham

  1. 1NG1 4EF£2,080/mo6 rentals
  2. 2NG1 3FT£1,907/mo3 rentals
  3. 3NG1 4EN£1,907/mo3 rentals

Cheapest in Nottingham

  1. 1NG20£95/mo3 rentals
  2. 2NG31£285/mo4 rentals
  3. 3NG18£500/mo8 rentals

Features · Nottingham

Garden, parking, and floor area in Nottingham

Live signal across 3,621 Nottingham rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

99%

of 164 Nottingham listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

99%

of 266 Nottingham listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Nottingham

Higher Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (May 2026), Nottingham has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 39 of 39 postcode districts analysed, the median was 232 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Nottingham is Violent crime, accounting for 39% of all incidents.

Crime overview

  • 232 crimes per area (median)
  • 39 of 39 postcode districts covered
  • Data: May 2026

Most reported

  • Violent crime
  • 39% of incidents

Nottingham’s overall figures sit above the national median, but crime varies a lot by neighbourhood. Dwellio alerts include the area’s data so you can pick the right street.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Nottingham

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for February 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

West Bridgford has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Nottingham.
  • West Bridgford

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (51) · pop. ~47,000

    4.0
    per 1k
  • Beeston

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (76) · pop. ~37,000

    6.2
    per 1k
  • Sherwood

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (174) · pop. ~12,000

    39
    per 1k
  • Mapperley

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (82) · pop. ~10,000

    20
    per 1k
  • Lenton

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (57) · pop. ~11,000

    24
    per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Nottingham listings by portal

We watch 6 property sites for rentals in Nottingham.

Rightmove
2169
OpenRent
857
SpareRoom
227
PrimeLocation
201
OnTheMarket
87
Leaders
80

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Frequently asked

Renting in Nottingham — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Nottingham?

The median rent in Nottingham is £900/month based on 3621 active listings across 6 property portals (2026-05).

How many rental properties are available in Nottingham?

There are currently 3621 rental properties available in Nottingham, with 431 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Nottingham safe for renters?

Nottingham has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 232 reported crimes per postcode area (May 2026). The most common category is Violent crime. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Nottingham?

The most commonly reported crime category in Nottingham is Violent crime, based on data.police.uk records for May 2026.

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