East, England

Cost of living in Brentwood

Data last updated: 12 May 2026

£1,250/mo
Average rent
£39,864/yr
Average earnings
£472,500
Average house price
£2,258/yr
Council tax (Band D)

Rent in Brentwood

The average monthly rent in Brentwood is £1,250.

  • 1 Bed
    £975 /mo
  • 2 Bed
    £1,238 /mo
  • 3 Bed
    £1,600 /mo
  • 4+ Bed
    £2,300 /mo

The cheapest 25% of rents start from £1,025/month.

Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics

Earnings in Brentwood

The average annual salary for residents of Brentwood is £39,864.

Median
£39,864
per year
Mean
£57,200
per year

We use the median (middle value) as the average throughout this site. This is more representative than the mean, which can be skewed by extremely high or low values.

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE)

House prices in Brentwood

The average house price in Brentwood is £472,500.

  • Detached
    £855,000
  • Semi-detached
    £525,000
  • Terraced
    £435,000
  • Flat
    £282,500

Source: ONS / HM Land Registry

Council tax in Brentwood

Band D council tax in Brentwood is £2,258 per year.

  • Band A
    £1,505
  • Band B
    £1,756
  • Band C
    £2,007
  • Band D
    Benchmark
    £2,258
  • Band E
    £2,760
  • Band F
    £3,262
  • Band G
    £3,764
  • Band H
    £4,516

Source: MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government

Energy costs in Brentwood

Energy cost estimates are not currently available for Brentwood.

Source: Ofgem Energy Price Cap, Q2 2026

Water costs in Brentwood

Water cost estimates are not currently available for Brentwood.

Source: Water UK / Discover Water, 2026-27

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Data on this page is sourced from: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics, ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, ONS / HM Land Registry House Price Statistics, MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government council tax data, Ofgem Energy Price Cap, and Water UK / Discover Water. All official data is published under the Open Government Licence.