The ECHO has taken a look at what the national average rental price can get you in a number of Merseyside areas after rent outside of London reached a new record.
According to Rightmove, the national average rent is now £1,162 and jumped by 3% in the three months to September 2022.
Demand is also outstripping supply, although new rental properties were placed on the market during the period. Tenant demand climbed by 20% compared to 2021, while available properties were down by 9%.