UK rents have risen by 1.3% month-on-month to £1,199, in signs that strong demand is continuing to fuel growth, HomeLet research has found.
The South East and Scotland both saw the largest monthly increase, experiencing a 2.1% surge from last month, with average rents rising to £1,277 and £868 respectively.
London rental prices continue to increase, with typical rental prices hitting £2,003, 1.2% above the previous month.