Rental Tracker, September 2020

Rental Tracker, September 2020

Hannah McCartan
25th September 2020

The average rent in Swansea is currently £791pcm – up 2.06% from last month.

We’re also seeing the stock levels are down across the board, although this is comparable to the same time last year.

Average Asking Rents in Swansea, September 2020

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5 bed
Houses£461pcm£620pcm£689pcm£881pcm£886pcm
Flats£563pcm£816pcm£894pcm£937pcm£0
All£527pcm£782pcm£749pcm£892pcm£886pcm

Difference from August 2020

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5 bed
Houses1.54%1.64%0.00%4.26%3.99%
Flats0.18%-1.33%0.68%-6.86%*
All0.00%-0.64%0.54%2.18%3.99%

Number of Properties Available in Swansea, September 2020

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5 bed
Houses1242769100122
Flats23212829250
All356200111111136

Difference from August 2020

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5 bed
Houses-10.14%-18.18%-9.21%-16.67%-8.96%
Flats-20.27%-11.72%-3.33%0.00%*
All-17.02%-12.91%-7.55%-13.79%-8.96%

 

*can’t calculate as can’t divide by 0.

Source: Zoopla (as at 23/09/20)

Related: Rental Tracker August 2020

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