Rent increases in Sheffield
The average rent in Sheffield is £929 a month, up 4.5% over twelve months. Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, July 2026.
What homes cost here
By size
| Size | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| One bedroom | £689 | +4.6% |
| Two bedrooms | £838 | +4.4% |
| Three bedrooms | £964 | +4.8% |
| Four or more | £1,335 | +3.7% |
By property type
| Type | Average rent | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £1,230 | +3.7% |
| Flats | £772 | +4.2% |
| Semi-detached houses | £987 | +4.7% |
| Terraced houses | £920 | +4.7% |
What the tribunal decided here
We hold 5 published decisions for Sheffield where the tribunal set a rent. In 2 of them the rent it set was below what the landlord had proposed.
| Case | Where | Property | Proposed | Determined | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAN/00CG/MNR/2024/020430 September 2024 | S7 | 1-bed flat | £900 | £900 | 0.0% |
| MAN/00CG/MNR/2025/06171 April 2025 | S2 | 3-bed semi detached | — | £1,250 | — |
| MAN/00CG/MNR/2025/072828 May 2025 | S2 | 1-bed flat | — | £650 | — |
| MAN/OOCG/MNR/2025/061923 April 2025 | S8 | 3-bed semi detached | £1,993 | £1,213 | -39.1% |
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Check your rentRents from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Decisions published by the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) and placed in this area by the postcode on the decision — a small number carry no postcode we can resolve and are not counted here.