With the cost of living on the up, most of us are resigned to spending more and more cash on everyday essentials. Property rental prices have risen over the past 12 months, according to the latest Your Move England & Wales Buy to Let Index. The average rent charged to tenants across England and Wales was £938 per calendar month (pcm) in September 2017, on a non-seasonally adjusted basis. Once adjusted for seasonal variations the cost averages out at £843pcm. That’s 3.2% higher than the corresponding period in 2016. (read more) "Where is Rent Rising Fastest"