The average rent being asked in London has risen to a new record of of £2,661, up from £2,567 a year earlier — a rise of four per cent.Advertised rents outside London have also risen seven per cent to hit a new record of £1,314 per month, with each property typically receiving 17 inquiries from prospective tenants, according to a website.
A year ago, the average monthly advertised rent across Britain, excluding London, was £1,231, Rightmove said.
