Rental Statistics for Scottish Borders
Rental Trend and Report for August 2025
Average rent in Scottish Borders is £726 per month (↗ 10.4% vs last year)
Monthly Rent
£726
Avg across all property types
Annual Change
+10.4%
August 2025
Region
Scotland
Regional context
1 Bedroom
£481
2 Bedrooms
£647
3 Bedrooms
£843
4+ Bedrooms
£1,411
Last 10 Years Rental History
Rental Monthly Trend
| Period | Rental | vs Prev Period | vs Prev Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | £726 | +0.1% | +10.4% |
| Jul 2025 | £725 | -0.1% | +10.3% |
| Jun 2025 | £726 | +1.5% | +10.9% |
| May 2025 | £715 | +2.3% | +9.7% |
| Apr 2025 | £699 | +2.6% | +7.9% |
| Mar 2025 | £681 | +1.0% | +4.3% |
| Feb 2025 | £674 | +0.4% | +1.4% |
| Jan 2025 | £671 | +0.1% | +0.5% |
| Dec 2024 | £670 | +0.3% | +1.0% |
| Nov 2024 | £668 | +0.8% | +2.5% |
| Oct 2024 | £663 | +0.5% | +2.4% |
| Sep 2024 | £660 | +0.5% | +2.6% |
| Aug 2024 | £657 | -0.2% | +2.5% |
| Jul 2024 | £658 | +0.5% | +3.6% |
| Jun 2024 | £655 | +0.6% | +3.9% |
| May 2024 | £651 | +0.6% | +4.3% |
| Apr 2024 | £647 | -0.9% | +4.1% |
| Mar 2024 | £653 | -1.7% | +6.0% |
| Feb 2024 | £664 | -0.6% | +9.1% |
| Jan 2024 | £668 | +0.8% | +11.2% |
| Dec 2023 | £663 | +1.7% | +11.3% |
| Nov 2023 | £652 | +0.8% | +9.8% |
| Oct 2023 | £647 | +0.6% | +9.5% |
| Sep 2023 | £643 | +0.3% | +9.1% |
| Aug 2023 | £641 | +0.9% | +9.2% |
| Jul 2023 | £635 | +0.8% | +8.7% |
| Jun 2023 | £630 | +0.8% | +8.6% |
| May 2023 | £625 | +0.5% | +8.2% |
| Apr 2023 | £622 | +1.0% | +8.5% |
| Mar 2023 | £616 | +1.1% | +7.7% |
| Feb 2023 | £609 | +1.3% | +7.0% |
| Jan 2023 | £601 | +0.8% | +5.2% |
| Dec 2022 | £596 | +0.5% | +4.0% |
| Nov 2022 | £593 | +0.3% | +2.9% |
| Oct 2022 | £591 | +0.3% | +2.7% |
| Sep 2022 | £589 | +0.3% | +2.6% |
| Aug 2022 | £587 | +0.5% | +2.6% |
| Jul 2022 | £584 | +0.7% | +2.6% |
| Jun 2022 | £580 | +0.5% | +2.3% |
| May 2022 | £577 | +0.5% | +2.2% |
| Apr 2022 | £574 | +0.3% | +1.8% |
| Mar 2022 | £572 | +0.5% | +2.3% |
| Feb 2022 | £569 | -0.4% | +2.2% |
| Jan 2022 | £571 | -0.3% | +3.4% |
| Dec 2021 | £573 | -0.7% | +4.1% |
| Nov 2021 | £577 | +0.3% | +5.4% |
| Oct 2021 | £575 | +0.2% | +5.8% |
| Sep 2021 | £574 | +0.3% | +6.3% |
| Aug 2021 | £572 | +0.5% | +6.1% |
| Jul 2021 | £569 | +0.4% | +5.8% |
| Jun 2021 | £567 | +0.4% | +5.4% |
| May 2021 | £565 | +0.4% | +5.1% |
| Apr 2021 | £563 | +0.5% | +4.9% |
| Mar 2021 | £560 | +0.7% | +4.2% |
| Feb 2021 | £556 | +0.7% | +3.9% |
| Jan 2021 | £552 | +0.4% | +3.6% |
| Dec 2020 | £550 | +0.5% | +3.6% |
| Nov 2020 | £547 | +0.6% | +3.2% |
| Oct 2020 | £544 | +0.7% | +2.6% |
| Sep 2020 | £540 | +0.2% | +1.9% |
| Aug 2020 | £539 | +0.2% | +1.6% |
| Jul 2020 | £538 | +0.0% | +1.4% |
| Jun 2020 | £538 | +0.2% | +1.6% |
| May 2020 | £537 | +0.0% | +1.8% |
| Apr 2020 | £537 | +0.0% | +2.1% |
| Mar 2020 | £537 | +0.2% | +2.2% |
| Feb 2020 | £536 | +0.6% | +2.0% |
| Jan 2020 | £533 | +0.4% | +1.8% |
| Dec 2019 | £531 | +0.2% | +1.6% |
| Nov 2019 | £530 | +0.0% | +1.6% |
| Oct 2019 | £530 | +0.0% | +1.6% |
| Sep 2019 | £530 | +0.0% | +2.0% |
| Aug 2019 | £530 | -0.2% | +2.3% |
| Jul 2019 | £531 | +0.2% | +2.8% |
| Jun 2019 | £530 | +0.4% | +3.1% |
| May 2019 | £528 | +0.4% | +3.2% |
| Apr 2019 | £526 | +0.2% | +3.3% |
| Mar 2019 | £525 | +0.0% | +3.6% |
| Feb 2019 | £525 | +0.2% | +4.0% |
| Jan 2019 | £524 | +0.2% | +4.2% |
| Dec 2018 | £523 | +0.2% | +4.2% |
| Nov 2018 | £522 | +0.2% | +4.1% |
| Oct 2018 | £521 | +0.2% | +4.0% |
| Sep 2018 | £520 | +0.4% | +4.0% |
| Aug 2018 | £518 | +0.4% | +3.9% |
| Jul 2018 | £516 | +0.4% | +3.7% |
| Jun 2018 | £514 | +0.6% | +3.4% |
| May 2018 | £511 | +0.4% | +3.1% |
| Apr 2018 | £509 | +0.4% | +2.9% |
| Mar 2018 | £507 | +0.4% | +2.7% |
| Feb 2018 | £505 | +0.6% | +2.5% |
| Jan 2018 | £502 | +0.0% | +2.2% |
| Dec 2017 | £502 | +0.0% | +2.1% |
| Nov 2017 | £502 | +0.2% | +2.2% |
| Oct 2017 | £501 | +0.2% | +2.4% |
| Sep 2017 | £500 | +0.2% | +2.8% |
| Aug 2017 | £499 | +0.2% | +2.9% |
| Jul 2017 | £498 | +0.2% | +3.0% |
| Jun 2017 | £497 | +0.2% | +3.1% |
| May 2017 | £496 | +0.2% | +3.3% |
| Apr 2017 | £495 | +0.2% | +3.4% |
| Mar 2017 | £494 | +0.4% | +3.4% |
| Feb 2017 | £492 | +0.2% | +3.2% |
| Jan 2017 | £491 | +0.0% | +3.0% |
| Dec 2016 | £491 | +0.0% | +2.8% |
| Nov 2016 | £491 | +0.2% | +2.7% |
| Oct 2016 | £490 | +0.6% | +2.5% |
| Sep 2016 | £487 | +0.4% | +2.0% |
| Aug 2016 | £485 | +0.4% | +1.7% |
| Jul 2016 | £483 | +0.2% | +1.3% |
| Jun 2016 | £482 | +0.4% | +1.1% |
| May 2016 | £480 | +0.2% | +0.8% |
| Apr 2016 | £479 | +0.2% | +0.8% |
| Mar 2016 | £478 | +0.2% | +0.6% |
| Feb 2016 | £477 | +0.0% | +0.6% |
| Jan 2016 | £477 | -0.2% | +0.7% |
| Dec 2015 | £478 | +0.0% | - |
| Nov 2015 | £478 | +0.0% | - |
| Oct 2015 | £478 | +0.2% | - |
| Sep 2015 | £477 | +0.0% | - |
| Aug 2015 | £477 | +0.0% | - |
| Jul 2015 | £477 | +0.0% | - |
| Jun 2015 | £477 | +0.2% | - |
| May 2015 | £476 | +0.2% | - |
| Apr 2015 | £475 | +0.0% | - |
| Mar 2015 | £475 | +0.2% | - |
| Feb 2015 | £474 | +0.0% | - |
| Jan 2015 | £474 | - | - |
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Data represents average achieved rents for all property types.