Rent Prices Archives - Property118

UK Budget briefcase beneath rising rents lettering made from pound notes

Landlords warn Budget costs will push up rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2026, 11 minutes ago | 0

Nearly two-thirds of landlords say they will put rents up to recover losses from tax and regulatory changes, research reveals....

Pound rent symbol bridging homes illustrates large local rent differences across Britain

Local rent gaps exceed 100% across seven regions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2026, 5 days ago | 0

Landlords face local rent differences of more than 100% between the most and least expensive areas in seven regions of...

UK rental demand map highlighting high competition for homes in Birkenhead, Wallasey and other locations

Britain’s most competitive rent hotspots revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th September 2026, 6 days ago | 0

Homes to rent in Birkenhead and Wallasey attracted an average of 30 enquiries apiece during July and August, research reveals....

UK rent and budget pressures illustrated with pound notes squeezed between rising rental costs

Record rents stretch tenant budgets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th September 2026, 2 weeks ago | 1

Landlords are seeing record rents agreed, but tenants are now spending an average of 32% of their income on housing....

Rising pound steps illustrate UK private rent growth as monthly rents reach £1,400

Rent growth hits nine-month high – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th September 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

Average private rent growth has climbed to its highest level since December 2025, with the average UK monthly rent reaching...

House keys marked 2.4% beside signs for Manchester, Leeds and Newcastle, illustrating rising rents in Great Britain.

New-let rents rise 2.4% as northern rents top £1,000

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th September 2026, 2 weeks ago | 2

The cost of taking on a new rented home rose at its fastest rate for nearly two years in August,...

Rising rents graphic illustrating weak landlord investment and falling UK rental supply

Landlord investment slump pushes rents higher – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th September 2026, 2 weeks ago | 2

Weak landlord investment will see rents rise by between 4% and 5% by the year-end because the supply of rental...

To let sign outside UK homes illustrating rising rents amid strong tenant demand and fewer landlord instructions

Rents look set to rise as tenant demand grows – RICS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th September 2026, 3 weeks ago | 6

Rents are facing renewed upward pressure as tenant demand grows and landlord instructions remain in negative territory, according to the...

Renters’ Rights Act document pouring into rising rent figures above English rental homes

Renters’ Rights Act fuels rent growth

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th September 2026, 3 weeks ago | 2

Rent growth has accelerated across five of England’s nine regions since the Renters’ Rights Act took effect in May, despite...

Scottish rental market and rent control assessments illustrated against Edinburgh’s skyline

Scottish rents dip as rent control assessments loom

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th August 2026, 1 month ago | 0

Annual rents in Scotland fell by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2026 as the country’s three largest cities recorded...

Scissors marked UK Tribunals cut a 73% rent increase beside a judge’s gavel and scales

Rent tribunals cut 73% of landlord increases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th August 2026, 1 month ago | 23

Nearly three-quarters of challenged rent increases were set below the landlord’s proposed figure in a sample of tribunal decisions. LonRes...

UK rental market keyring with upward arrow over the London skyline, illustrating rising average rents in July.

London leads July’s UK rent growth

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th August 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Average rents across the UK rose to £1,369 a month in July, up 1.2% from £1,353 in June, according to...

Rocket-shaped "RENT" graphic beside a house marked "House Prices Slowing", illustrating rising UK rents and slower house price growth.

Rents rise as house prices slow – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd July 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Average private rents across the UK rose by 3.3% to £1,388 a month in the year to June, while house...

Rising UK rental prices illustrated by a green rent arrow with a pound symbol in front of rental homes

Rents hit record high as property supply falls

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th July 2026, 3 months ago | 3

Advertised rents have reached record highs in London and the rest of Great Britain after the number of available homes...

UK rental affordability improving as London skyline and regional housing market trends are illustrated

London and the North West see rental affordability improve – Propertymark

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th July 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Landlords are seeing rent levels move in different directions across the UK, while the salary needed to secure an average-priced...

Scotland rent growth slows to 1% as average monthly rents rise modestly across the private rental market

Scotland’s annual rent growth falls to 1%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th June 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Rent growth in Scotland has slowed to its lowest annual rate for a decade, with the average monthly cost rising...

Sloth pulling down a rent growth sign to illustrate slowing UK rental inflation despite rising average rents.

UK rent growth slows again as house prices rise – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th June 2026, 3 months ago | 2

Landlords saw rent growth slow down again in May, although average monthly payments still climbed to £1,383 across the UK....

Graduate reviewing rental property listings in a city as rising rents challenge affordable housing options.

Graduates priced out of rental market despite easing rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th June 2026, 4 months ago | 1

Despite rents dipping, graduates are still struggling to find affordable places to live, according to new research. Data from SpareRoom...