Harrogate rental market report
A data-led look at the Harrogate rental market — rents, yields, demand and the trends shaping North Yorkshire.
Harrogate at a glance
The Harrogate rental market in North Yorkshire is active and competitive, with average rents around £1,412 pcm and rents up roughly 7.5% over the past year. Strong commuter links and local employment keep demand from tenants consistently ahead of available supply across HG1, HG2, HG3.
Average rent
£1,412 pcm
Average price
£373,000
Gross yield
5.2%
Rent growth (1yr)
+7.5%
Tenant demand
Steady
Avg. void period
22 days
Average rents by property type
| Property type | Average rent (pcm) | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Room / HMO | £578 | £6,936 |
| 1-bed flat | £1,100 | £13,200 |
| 2-bed flat | £1,375 | £16,500 |
| 3-bed house | £1,760 | £21,120 |
| 4-bed house | £2,269 | £27,228 |
Demand insights
Tenant demand in Harrogate is currently steady. Well-presented, compliant homes typically let within 22 days, and verified tenants on DR Rent are matched to suitable Harrogate properties as soon as they list.
Market trends
- Rents in Harrogate are up around 7.5% year on year.
- Average property prices have changed by about 4% over 12 months.
- Steady demand is keeping average void periods near 22 days.
- Compliance standards under the Renters' Rights Act are reshaping the North Yorkshire market.
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