Rent Prices

Rents will climb as house price growth slows – Knight Frank

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th September 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Britain’s housing market faces a period of subdued house price growth, while rents will rise, according to property consultancy Knight...

Rent growth slows as the PRS cools – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th September 2025, 9 months ago | 0

The UK’s private rented sector is cooling down with average rents climbing 2.4% compared to last year, Zoopla reveals. Its...

Rents fell in August as inflation grew

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th September 2025, 9 months ago | 0

The cost of rent for new lets saw a 0.4% year-on-year decline in August as the rate of inflation grew...

Rental home shortage drives up rents as the property market stalls – RICS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th September 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Britain’s private rented sector is facing mounting pressure as landlords continue leaving, driving rents up while the broader housing market...

Rents hit record high as landlords grow increasingly worried

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th September 2025, 9 months ago | 1

Rents in Great Britain have reached a record high, with tenants paying £1,577 each month on average, data from Rightmove...

Rents hit near-record highs in August – Goodlord

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd September 2025, 9 months ago | 0

England’s PRS stayed robust in August, with average monthly rents hitting £1,480 per property, just shy of the record set...

Rents up 5.9% to £1,343 in a year – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st August 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Private rents across the UK have surged, reaching an average of £1,343 per month to July 2025, the Office for...

England’s renters face growing affordability challenges – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th August 2025, 10 months ago | 7

Renters in England faced growing budget pressures last year, with tenants on a median household income having to spend 36.3%...

Rents drop for the first time since 2020 – Hamptons

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th August 2025, 10 months ago | 1

The cost of renting a home in Great Britain has fallen for the first time since 2020, research reveals. According...

England’s new rents hit a record £1,496 in July

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th August 2025, 10 months ago | 1

England’s rents hit a new high in July with the average monthly rent for new tenancies climbing to £1,496, surpassing...

University rents vary by £11,000 across the top institutions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st July 2025, 10 months ago | 1

Data from SpareRoom is highlighting the stark contrast in rents across top university cities – with potential savings of nearly...

Six in 10 landlords have put rents up over the past year

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th July 2025, 10 months ago | 4

A survey has found that 58.5% of UK landlords have put rents up over the past year, with 31.1% applying...

Rents are £417 a month higher than five years ago

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th July 2025, 10 months ago | 6

Rents have surged to a new high, with tenants now paying an average of £417 more per month, a 44%...

PRS sees rents fall amid cooling tenant demand – Hamptons

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st July 2025, 11 months ago | 0

Landlords are seeing a slowdown in rent inflation as tenant demand cools, research reveals. Hamptons says it is cutting its...

London’s renters face fewer homes and higher rents – NRLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2025, 11 months ago | 4

London’s private rental market is shrinking rapidly, leaving tenants with fewer options and higher rents, the National Residential Landlords Association...

Tenants face an affordability crisis as they spend 41% of their income on rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2025, 11 months ago | 4

The cost of renting in the UK means that tenants are now parting with 41% of their take-home pay to...

Rents rise 6.7% in June while house prices grow by 3.9%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th July 2025, 11 months ago | 0

Private rents across the UK have continued their upward trajectory, with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reporting a 6.7%...

PRS faces rental shortages as landlords exit

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th July 2025, 11 months ago | 7

The private rented sector is grappling with a severe shortage of available properties, creating hurdles for tenants finding homes, a...