Average rents in England hit their highest level for the year coming in at £1,104 per property, according to Goodlord.
The lettings platform adds that rents rose 6.9% higher than a year ago, despite price falls in some areas, and that voids inched up compared to August, but remain much lower than annual averages.
Its September Rental Index says: “The data therefore points to a very slight cooling of demand during September compared to the lettings frenzy seen throughout the summer, but overall paints a picture of a much stronger rental market than seen at the same time last year.”
Click on this link to read the rest of this article.