Student rents up 3.1%
Figures from specialist student accommodation website Accommodation for Students suggests that the average rental value for student accommodation has risen 3.1% from £77.04 per week per bedroom in 2012 to £79.42 in 2013. This average rise appears to be driven by soaring rents in the south.
Based on rents on more than 125,500 properties in 92 locations, their research shows that London has the highest average rental value of £129 per week, followed by Egham at £115 …