Tag: London rent prices

London leads rental growth as rents continue to climb

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th July 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Rents continue to rise across the UK following the Renters’ Rights Act, new research reveals. HomeLet’s rental index reveals the...

Surprising city tops tenant demand index

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2026, 4 months ago | 0

A surprising city has been named as the strongest location for tenants looking for homes to rent, according to Pepper...

Average UK room rents soars as chronic undersupply squeezes renters

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th October 2025, 11 months ago | 2

UK room rents have reached record-breaking levels, as undersupply and high demand leave renters struggling. According to data by SpareRoom,...

Tenant group calls for rent controls to tackle London housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th August 2025, 1 year ago | 2

The London Renters Union is calling again for rent controls after data revealed tenants are paying nearly half of their...

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...

Elizabeth Line sparks soaring rents across London and beyond

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Since the Elizabeth Line opened in May 2022, the cost of renting homes near its stations has rocketed, with an...

Buy to let companies hit record 401,000 as rents stall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Britain’s property investment landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation with the number of limited companies established to manage buy to...

Rent rises stall – but with big regional disparities

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The average rent rise in the UK has stalled but regional disparities show that some areas are seeing double-digit rises,...

London renters work over two months just to pay rent says Think Tank

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th July 2024, 2 years ago | 4

A think tank claims renters are working harder than ever to pay landlords. According to the Adam Smith Institute (ASI),...

London rents down despite 14-year spike

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th July 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Average rents across London have skyrocketed over the last 14 years, according to a new report. Flat-share website SpareRoom reveals...