Glasgow rental market report
A data-led look at the Glasgow rental market — rents, yields, demand and the trends shaping Glasgow City.
Glasgow at a glance
The Glasgow rental market in Glasgow City is active and competitive, with average rents around £1,431 pcm and rents up roughly 6% over the past year. Strong commuter links and local employment keep demand from tenants consistently ahead of available supply across G1, G2, G3.
Average rent
£1,431 pcm
Average price
£320,000
Gross yield
5.7%
Rent growth (1yr)
+6%
Tenant demand
Moderate
Avg. void period
23 days
Average rents by property type
| Property type | Average rent (pcm) | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Room / HMO | £585 | £7,020 |
| 1-bed flat | £1,115 | £13,380 |
| 2-bed flat | £1,394 | £16,728 |
| 3-bed house | £1,784 | £21,408 |
| 4-bed house | £2,300 | £27,600 |
Demand insights
Tenant demand in Glasgow is currently moderate. Well-presented, compliant homes typically let within 23 days, and verified tenants on DR Rent are matched to suitable Glasgow properties as soon as they list.
Market trends
- Rents in Glasgow are up around 6% year on year.
- Average property prices have changed by about 3.9% over 12 months.
- Moderate demand is keeping average void periods near 23 days.
- Compliance standards under the Renters' Rights Act are reshaping the Glasgow City market.
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