{"id":1546,"date":"2016-05-17T15:10:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T15:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1546"},"modified":"2016-09-26T14:43:28","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T14:43:28","slug":"edinburgh-rents-press-on-towards-1000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/edinburgh-rents-press-on-towards-1000\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Rents Press On Towards \u00a31000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Average asking prices for property and flats to rent in Edinburgh maintain their march upwards towards the \u00a31000 mark, with rents up 6.6% on the year to stand at \u00a3972 at Q1 2016.<\/p>\n<p>1 bed properties rose a full 9.5% to stand at \u00a3678 per month on average whilst 2 bed properties rose 5.5% to \u00a3870.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/edinburgh-rents-press-on-towards-1000\/edinburgh-market-overview-q1-16\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1549\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"Edinburgh-Market-Overview-Q1-16\" width=\"885\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image.jpeg 885w, https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-700x169.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-400x97.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-768x186.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNow into a fourth year of consecutive quarterly rises, rents in the capital seem set to climb higher still, yet a slowdown in growth would not be surprising as affordability constraints are tested. Unlike Aberdeen, however, the Edinburgh economy is diversified against a slowdown in any single sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A QUESTION OF SUPPLY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The demand for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/flats-rent-edinburgh\/\">flats to rent\u00a0in Edinburgh<\/a>\u00a0seems to show no signs of abaiting with average Time To Let for property standing at 23 days. It is widely agreed that rental supply in parts of Edinburgh could soon become an issue. Commenting on the market, John Forsyth of Murray &amp; Currie said:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With continued strong tenant demand, an inevitable shortage of supply in central areas is pushing up rents for 1 and 2 bed properties on average between 5% and 8%&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/edinburgh-rents-press-on-towards-1000\/edinburgh-average-ttl-q1-16\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1564\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Edinburgh-Average-TTL-Q1-16\" width=\"608\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-2.jpeg 608w, https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-2-400x228.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Citylets Rental Index currently stands at a record high of 130.1 and looks set to continue rising throughout 2016.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/edinburgh-rents-press-on-towards-1000\/edinburgh-rental-index-q1-16\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1550\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Edinburgh-Rental-Index-Q1-16\" width=\"267\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-1.jpeg 267w, https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-1-45x45.jpeg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0full Citylets Quarterly Report on Scotland&#8217;s rental prices can be found at\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citylets.co.uk\/research\/reports\/\">www.citylets.co.uk\/research\/reports\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Citylets reports are widely regarded as the most authoritative barometer of the Scottish PRS with expertise built over 10 years of publications. For enquiries, please contact research@citylets.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Average asking prices for property and flats to rent in Edinburgh maintain their march upwards towards the \u00a31000 mark, with rents up 6.6% on the year to stand at \u00a3972 at Q1 2016. 1 bed properties rose a full 9.5% to stand at \u00a3678 per month on average whilst 2 bed properties rose 5.5% to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":1550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10,111],"tags":[152,154,153,43,96],"class_list":["post-1546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-edinburgh","category-research-2","tag-citylets-quarterly-report","tag-edinburgh-property","tag-flats-to-rent-edinburgh","tag-property-to-rent","tag-prs","edinburgh","research-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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