Wigan
Local authority in North West · Compare with other areas
Average monthly rent, September 2026
£749
276th highest of 316 English and Welsh councils
Change on a year ago
+6.4%
61st fastest of 316
By bedrooms
1 bed £544
2 bed £703
3 bed £842
2 bed £703
3 bed £842
The average private rent in Wigan was £749 a month in September 2026, up 6.4% on a year earlier. That is the 276th highest of 316 English and Welsh councils. It is in North West. Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (official statistics in development), monthly since January 2015.