Prices in the Capital are soaring to new highs with property prices - be it buying or renting - being a little higher than we would like.
And although the news may be great for sellers, for those looking to move, especially first-time buyers, it's made things a little tricky as they try and get on the ladder.
However whilst this is the case, it hasn't stopped people for searching for their dream property with stats by Rightmove revealing that on average, there are over 141 million visits to their site every month.
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In addition, there are over one million properties for sale and to rent on Rightmove. So with this in mind, we wanted to take a look at what we could rent in the city for the average property price across Scotland.
What properties you can buy in Edinburgh for Scotland's average renting price
According to data from Rightmove for this month, the average rental price across the whole of Scotland stands at £878 per month. So taking a look at Rightmove, here's just some properties we found in the area that you can rent for roughly the same price.
Parkside Terrace, Newington, Edinburgh, EH16
This property is located just a few minutes walk from The Meadows and the University of Edinburgh. It compromises of two bedrooms as well as one bathroom.
If you want to be near transport links, you'll be glad to know Edinburgh Waverley Station is less than a mile away. Renters of the property will also benefit from private parking and a secured entry system.
The flat is bright and spacious and is currently on the rental market for £875 per month - or £202 per week. It also requires a deposit of £1,310.
You can view the property here.
Merchiston Grove, Edinburgh, EH11
With a deposit of £1,025, renters can grab this bright and spacious property for £895 per month - or £207 per week. The top floor flat is fully furnished also.
In good news to the renters, the property is located next to many local amenities including supermarkets, shops and restaurants as well as the Edinburgh Corn Exchange, the beautiful Harrison Park and Fountainpark Cinema and gym complex with them being only a short walk away.
The property comprises of an entrance hall, open plan lounge and fitted kitchen, bathroom with shower and large double bedroom with fitted storage. It further benefits from secure door entry, double glazing as well as gas central heating.
You can view the property here.
Lothian Street, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH1
This one bed, one bathroom property boats a very clean and bright living space. It currently asks for a deposit of £300 as well as a monthly rental fee of £890 - or £205 per week.
The flat is situated near Edinburgh University making it perfect for students. In addition to the numerous attractions within the historic Old Town, the stylish studio apartment boats dual hob, oven, and fridge freezer.
According to Rightmove: "Residents have the use of a communal laundry room well equipped with washing machines. Accommodation is stylish and contemporary and comprises living room with kitchen area, double bed, desk and a separate shower room. The property is double glazed with electric heating."
You can view the property here.
Pentland Drive, Fairmilehead, Edinburgh, EH10
This property is currently on the rental market for £895. This also makes it £207 per week.
The flat comes with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Not only that, but it boasts it's own private balcony - and with Edinburgh's temperatures soaring, what better way to soak up the sun?
Nestled in the foot of the majestic Pentland Hills and approximately five miles south of Edinburgh city centre, the popular residential area of Fairmilehead is said to offer "tranquil suburban living within easy reach of Edinburgh’s major business hubs, amenities and attractions" according to Rightmove.
You can view the property here.
Cygnet Court, Edinburgh, EH15 1SU
This rental is on the slightly more on the expensive side with the price per month sitting at £900 per month. This is the equivalent to £208 per week.
The flat boats two bedrooms and one bathroom and is located in an attractive development on Cygnet Court, which is just off Duddingston Road in the Willowbrae area, to the east of the city.
In addition to the highly desirable area, the property is said to be located near a variety of shops, restaurants and parks, including Holyrood Park a short stroll away and Figgate Park just seconds away.
You can view the property here.
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