Tenants are paying an average £1,284 per month on rent, an increase over the last year, according to Zoopla. Data from the property site shows that 12 renters are chasing every home for rent. The ...

Croydon has been named the cheapest borough to rent in London, according to Zoopla, as rent rises slow and the capital’s rental market begins to cool.

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 ...

Rents will still increase in 2024, forecast the property portal, but only by a further two per cent. The capital has seen rent rises of nine per cent on average since October 2022, and 17.1 per cent ...

The rental price boom is finally over, new figures from Zoopla suggest. Average rents for new lets are 2.8 per cent higher over the past year, down from 6.4 per cent a year ago, according to the ...

Rapid rises in the cost of renting have already peaked, according to property portal Zoopla, although tenants will still have to pay more next year. Its latest report into the rental sector suggests ...

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.