Three-bedroom private rent: every council in East of England

St Albans had the highest three-bedroom private rent of East of England’s 45 councils in August 2026, at £2,019.

Great Yarmouth had the lowest, at £933. The middle council, Southend-on-Sea, had £1,360.

Three-bedroom private rent for every council in East of England, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
Rank	Council	Value
1	St Albans	£2,019
2	Three Rivers	£1,972
=3	Epping Forest	£1,941
=3	Hertsmere	£1,941
5	Cambridge	£1,907
6	Watford	£1,825
7	Broxbourne	£1,780
8	Brentwood	£1,716
9	East Hertfordshire	£1,673
10	Dacorum	£1,655
11	Welwyn Hatfield	£1,646
12	North Hertfordshire	£1,576
13	Harlow	£1,573
14	Stevenage	£1,551
15	Chelmsford	£1,543
16	South Cambridgeshire	£1,530
17	Basildon	£1,508
18	Thurrock	£1,474
19	Uttlesford	£1,442
20	Rochford	£1,428
21	Castle Point	£1,425
22	Central Bedfordshire	£1,376
23	Southend-on-Sea	£1,360
24	Braintree	£1,354
25	Luton	£1,337
26	West Suffolk	£1,320
27	Colchester	£1,301
28	Bedford	£1,260
29	Maldon	£1,245
30	Tendring	£1,186
31	Huntingdonshire	£1,170
32	East Cambridgeshire	£1,168
33	Norwich	£1,137
34	Mid Suffolk	£1,122
35	Babergh	£1,110
36	South Norfolk	£1,107
37	Peterborough	£1,079
38	Broadland	£1,078
39	King's Lynn and West Norfolk	£1,053
40	Ipswich	£1,046
41	Breckland	£1,044
42	North Norfolk	£1,002
43	Fenland	£979
44	East Suffolk	£940
45	Great Yarmouth	£933

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