Bury rental market report
A data-led look at the Bury rental market — rents, yields, demand and the trends shaping Greater Manchester.
Bury at a glance
The Bury rental market in Greater Manchester is active and competitive, with average rents around £1,503 pcm and rents up roughly 7.8% over the past year. Strong commuter links and local employment keep demand from tenants consistently ahead of available supply across BL8, BL9.
Average rent
£1,503 pcm
Average price
£306,000
Gross yield
5.2%
Rent growth (1yr)
+7.8%
Tenant demand
High
Avg. void period
17 days
Average rents by property type
| Property type | Average rent (pcm) | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Room / HMO | £615 | £7,380 |
| 1-bed flat | £1,171 | £14,052 |
| 2-bed flat | £1,464 | £17,568 |
| 3-bed house | £1,874 | £22,488 |
| 4-bed house | £2,416 | £28,992 |
Demand insights
Tenant demand in Bury is currently high. Well-presented, compliant homes typically let within 17 days, and verified tenants on DR Rent are matched to suitable Bury properties as soon as they list.
Market trends
- Rents in Bury are up around 7.8% year on year.
- Average property prices have changed by about 1.7% over 12 months.
- High demand is keeping average void periods near 17 days.
- Compliance standards under the Renters' Rights Act are reshaping the Greater Manchester market.
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