Rents have risen twice as fast as earnings in the last year, meaning single renters now spend 35% of their wages on rent.
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UK rents are 12.1% higher than last year but major cities have seen even more rental inflation. Find out the average rent for your area and how quickly rents are rising across the country.
Rental market goes through major supply squeeze as the number of properties available dives to 38% below normal levels.
Demand for two-bed apartments on the up as renters try to combat rising rent and energy costs.
The average rent is now nearly £1,000 a month but there's a wide choice of more affordable markets for people who can be flexible.
The rate at which rents are rising is at a 13-year high, while demand soared by 76% in the New Year. Get the latest with our Rental Market Report.
Rent increases have hit a 13-year high as demand for property doubles in the central zones of major cities. And for the first time in 16 months, London rents are rising.
The UK rental market is roaring ahead, with properties letting almost a week faster than in 2020, our research shows.
