The average rent in Swansea is currently £783pcm – up 1.28% from last month.
Now we’re at the end of Q2, we can see that the average rent in Swansea has increased by 1.79% since the end of Q1 – not something we would have expected to see considering the market has been on lockdown since the end of March!
It has decreased by 0.63% compared with the average figure for June 2019, however.
Average Asking Rents in Swansea, June 2020
| 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed | |
| Houses | £501pcm | £637pcm | £717pcm | £830pcm | £913pcm |
| Flats | £577pcm | £813pcm | £859pcm | £1,076pcm | £0 |
| All | £556pcm | £778pcm | £757pcm | £859pcm | £913pcm |
Difference from May 2020
| 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed | |
| Houses | ** | 0.31% | -2.71% | 0.12% | 1.90% |
| Flats | 0.87% | 2.78% | 8.19% | 15.33% | * |
| All | 0.00% | 3.46% | 0.53% | 2.51% | 1.90% |
Number of Properties Available in Swansea, June 2020
| 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed | |
| Houses | 155 | 74 | 102 | 161 | 174 |
| Flats | 410 | 296 | 41 | 21 | 0 |
| All | 565 | 370 | 143 | 182 | 174 |
Difference from May 2020
| 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed | |
| Houses | -2.52% | -17.78% | -12.82% | -9.55% | -5.43% |
| Flats | -2.38% | 9.63% | -6.82% | 23.53% | * |
| All | -2.42% | 2.78% | -11.18% | -6.67% | -5.43% |
*can’t calculate as can’t divide by 0.
**an error was made in noting down last month’s average rent for 1 bedroom houses, so the difference can’t accurately be calculated.
Source: Zoopla (as at 30/06/20)
Related: Rental Tracker May 2020 / Rental Tracker April 2020
