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UK rents climb again in April

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th May 2026, 7 days ago | 1

Average rents rose for the second month in a row in April, with tenants paying £1,325 a month across the...

Reduced rent sign outside UK terraced houses with a downward arrow symbolising falling rental prices

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

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...

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Tenant demand is easing but remains historically strong

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd January 2026, 4 months ago | 0

Tenant demand across the private rented sector has eased slightly over the past year but remains strong by long-term standards....

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Annual rents are 2% higher but growth rate slows

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th January 2026, 4 months ago | 0

The private rented sector ended 2025 with a smaller than expected rise in rents as they grew by 2% year...

Wooden houses and percentage markers next to a downward arrow illustrating falling rents in England.

Rents fall for fourth month as November slowdown takes hold

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th December 2025, 5 months ago | 0

Rents in England dropped for a fourth straight month in November as the winter lull took hold, but annual rental...

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UK rents climb 5% as growth slows – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

The UK’s private rents grew by 5% in the year to October, although the pace of growth has begun to...

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Property prices slip as oversupply hits sales market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

The UK’s housing market is quickly cooling as a glut of properties for sale starts to drag down prices and...

Pie chart showing half of income spent on rent, illustrating tenant affordability pressures.

Third of tenants spend half their income on rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th November 2025, 6 months ago | 5

Around a third of tenants are now handing over at least half of their take-home pay to pay rent, research...

Chalk house with pound symbol and rising arrow illustrating UK rent increases to £1,343 in July 2025.

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...

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Renters turn to parents as rents outpace budgets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th August 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Rents are outpacing tenants’ budgets as they turn to parents to help with costs, claims a flat-share website. Data by...

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UK rent growth slows as house prices continue rising – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

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...

Landlord hands keys to new tenant as London rents decline

London room rents fall as the market stabilises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

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...

Multiple “To Let” signs outside a property, illustrating the competitive UK rental market

UK rents rise by 8.6% in the year to June – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Average rents in the UK increased by 8.6% in the 12 months leading up to June – a slight dip...

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