Tag: London rents

Number of affordable London rents continues to shrink

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th April 2026, 1 week ago | 0

Only five London postcodes still have average room rents below £800 per month, as renters continue to be priced out...

London rents surge as inner postcodes see record rises

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6th March 2026, 2 months ago | 1

London is experiencing intense demand and high rent prices, according to a new survey. Data by SpareRoom shows that inner...

UK rents dip in February – led by London falls

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3rd March 2026, 2 months ago | 2

Landlords are seeing rents level off as tenants take longer to commit and affordability pressures shape new deals, HomeLet says....

UK rents fall again as market cools ahead of Renters’ Rights Act

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3rd February 2026, 3 months ago | 2

UK rents slipped for a second month in a row in January, adding to signs that rapid growth may finally...

Rents stagnate as Renters’ Rights Act uncertainty bites

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7th January 2026, 4 months ago | 1

The UK’s rents slipped in December to leave annual growth muted as landlords tread carefully ahead of May’s implementation of...

Anti-landlord policy U-turns abroad spark warnings for the UK

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st December 2025, 4 months ago | 10

New Zealand and Portugal have U-turned on rental rules after stricter laws triggered huge landlord exits, prompting calls from experts...

Rent growth slows in November as house price inflation also eases

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18th December 2025, 4 months ago | 0

Private rents in the UK rose by 4.4% over the year to November, taking the average monthly cost to £1,366,...

Regional divide widens as rents rise in certain areas but cool in others

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13th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Despite London and the South East seeing a drop in the salary required to rent, regional differences remain, with rents...

PRS sees rents fall amid cooling tenant demand – Hamptons

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21st July 2025, 9 months ago | 0

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

London rents stabilise but remain unaffordable for renters

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th July 2025, 10 months ago | 2

Despite rents in London stabilising, affordability remains out of reach for many renters, claims SpareRoom. A report by the flat-share...

Property market sees London rents plummet and unsold homes pile up

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23rd May 2025, 11 months ago | 0

The housing market in Britain is grappling with a complex landscape as asking rents see an annualised decline of 1.8%,...

Rents hit record highs amid rising supply and cooling demand

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29th April 2025, 12 months ago | 0

Rents across the UK have surged to new highs with the average advertised rent for properties outside London climbing to...

Room rents fall in big cities as commuter towns see surge in demand

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9th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Room rents drop in London and Birmingham as renters move to commuter hotspots, according to new data. Flat-sharing website SpareRoom...

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

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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...

UK rent growth slows as house prices continue rising – ONS

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20th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Private rent prices across the UK saw a slight dip in their annual growth rate, while house values continued to...

Rents outside London fall for the first time since 2019

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28th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The average advertised rent of properties coming to market outside of London has fallen this quarter for the first time...

London room rents fall as the market stabilises

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10th January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Rents for rooms in London have fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q4 2024, according to the latest SpareRoom...

London rents will rise slightly as market adjusts – Chestertons

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6th January 2025, 1 year ago | 3

London’s private rented sector is experiencing a period of moderation, with Chestertons forecasting rent increases of just 1.5% – that’s...

PRS rents show signs of stabilisation as increases slow

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th October 2024, 1 year ago | 2

The UK’s private rented sector is beginning to show signs of stabilisation as rent rises are slowing down, research reveals....

Rents start falling in major cities as rental inflation slows

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd August 2024, 2 years ago | 1

Rents in major UK cities are beginning to fall for the first time in years – the pace of rental...