Most expensive and cheapest places in West Midlands to rent a one-bedroom home (September 2026)

Warwick was the most expensive of West Midlands’s 30 councils in September 2026 (one-bedroom private rent £885).

Stoke-on-Trent was the cheapest (£520). The middle council, Wychavon, had £676.

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One-bedroom private rent for every council in West Midlands, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Warwick£885
2Solihull£861
3Birmingham£834
4Stratford-on-Avon£816
5Coventry£760
6Rugby£756
7Lichfield£738
=8Bromsgrove£721
=8North Warwickshire£721
10Worcester£716
11Malvern Hills£703
12Redditch£685
13Sandwell£680
14Tamworth£678
15Wychavon£676
16Wolverhampton£675
17South Staffordshire£670
18Walsall£657
19Nuneaton and Bedworth£649
20Stafford£631
21East Staffordshire£616
22Shropshire£611
23Dudley£609
24Herefordshire£603
25Telford and Wrekin£599
26Wyre Forest£592
27Cannock Chase£589
28Newcastle-under-Lyme£581
29Staffordshire Moorlands£529
30Stoke-on-Trent£520

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