11th May 2026
Threat of Renters Rights Act depresses rent levels
Average rents fell by 0.6% across England during April, according to Goodlord. Rents in April 2026 were up just 1.7% from the same month last year, meaning rental inflation continues to track well below wider inflationary metrics. This is the smallest year-on-year rent increase seen since July 2025. April’s figures mark the final temperature check...
