Bridgend rental market report
A data-led look at the Bridgend rental market — rents, yields, demand and the trends shaping Bridgend.
Bridgend at a glance
The Bridgend rental market in Bridgend is active and competitive, with average rents around £1,760 pcm and rents up roughly 5.9% over the past year. Strong commuter links and local employment keep demand from tenants consistently ahead of available supply across CF31, CF32, CF33.
Average rent
£1,760 pcm
Average price
£318,000
Gross yield
6.3%
Rent growth (1yr)
+5.9%
Tenant demand
Very high
Avg. void period
20 days
Average rents by property type
| Property type | Average rent (pcm) | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Room / HMO | £720 | £8,640 |
| 1-bed flat | £1,371 | £16,452 |
| 2-bed flat | £1,714 | £20,568 |
| 3-bed house | £2,194 | £26,328 |
| 4-bed house | £2,828 | £33,936 |
Demand insights
Tenant demand in Bridgend is currently very high. Well-presented, compliant homes typically let within 20 days, and verified tenants on DR Rent are matched to suitable Bridgend properties as soon as they list.
Market trends
- Rents in Bridgend are up around 5.9% year on year.
- Average property prices have changed by about 2% over 12 months.
- Very high demand is keeping average void periods near 20 days.
- Compliance standards under the Renters' Rights Act are reshaping the Bridgend market.
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