Rent Prices Archives - Page 5 of 17

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England’s renters face growing affordability challenges – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th August 2025, 12 months ago | 7

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

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Rents drop for the first time since 2020 – Hamptons

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th August 2025, 12 months ago | 1

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

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th August 2025, 12 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...

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st July 2025, 1 year ago | 1

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

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th July 2025, 1 year ago | 4

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

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Rents are £417 a month higher than five years ago

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th July 2025, 1 year 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, 1 year ago | 0

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

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2025, 1 year ago | 4

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

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2025, 1 year ago | 4

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

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th July 2025, 1 year ago | 0

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

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PRS faces rental shortages as landlords exit

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th July 2025, 1 year ago | 7

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

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London rents rise 39% in 10 years, but only 0.7% after inflation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th July 2025, 1 year ago | 1

While London’s rents appear to have undergone a dramatic 39.2% surge over the 10 years, the real-terms increase is just...

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Rent and mortgage spending growth slows – Barclays

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th July 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Growth in UK rent and mortgage expenditure slowed for the fourth consecutive month, rising by 4.3% in June compared to...

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Rents get hotter across England

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd July 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Rents in England climbed sharply in June, marking the steepest monthly increase this year, one rental index reveals. According to...

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Prime London property market sees muted activity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

London’s prime property market displayed subdued activity in May, with rental growth moderating and sales transactions notably low, according to...

Housing activists urge mayors to champion rent control powers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th June 2025, 1 year ago | 2

A coalition of housing campaigners is appealing to England’s mayors to push for authority over rent controls for private tenants...

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Prime London lettings boom amid tax uncertainty

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

London’s prime lettings market is experiencing an upswing, driven by tax uncertainty and shifting investor behaviour, according to Knight Frank’s...

Rents soar by up to 17% since Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill introduced

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th June 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Rents across Britain have rocketed by as much as 17.4% in some regions since the Labour government introduced its Renters’...