Demand for cheaper flats is surging as the average rent in the UK has increased by £115 per month since last year, to stand at £1,051. Rent is now so high that it swallows up just over a third (34.4%) ...

The rise in mortgage rates means it is now cheaper to rent a home than to buy one for the first time since 2010, according to Zoopla. The property website said the average UK rent is £1,163 per month, ...

Renting a newly let property is on average £270 per month more expensive than at the end of the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures from Zoopla. Rent began to soar in 2021 because of high ...

Brits are spending more of their wages on rent than at any other point over the last 10 years. According to property portal Zoopla, the average UK tenant is paying 28.3% of their pay, before tax, on ...

If you can’t afford to buy a home, and let’s face it, it’s getting more and more difficult to do so, you then have to rent. And costs associated with that are soaring, according to the property ...

Annual UK rents slowed to 11.1%, or an average of £1,078 per month, in the first quarter of the year, data from Zoopla shows, but adds that private sector costs for tenants will “continue to run well ...

Towns within commuting distance of major cities have seen some of the biggest rent rises of the last three years, new research suggests. The cost of new lets rose by more than a third in areas such as ...