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 ...

Average rent in the UK rose to £1,318 per month in October, which was 2.2% higher year-on-year, though the rate of growth slowed as rental demand dropped to a six-year low. According to Zoopla's ...

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, ...

Renters in the UK are facing the lowest levels of competition in six years ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act’s no-fault evictions ban in May. Zoopla said competition for properties has eased as demand ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The pace of UK rental growth is easing, in a sign of respite for tenants after soaring rises in recent years.