Property portal giant says it expects rent prices to accelerate by end of 2026

Property portal Zoopla reports that annual rent increases accelerated to 2.6% in July. The company expects rental price growth to further accelerate by the end of 2026. This projection follows recent data indicating a rise in the pace of rental costs. Zoopla has provided explanations regarding the factors driving this anticipated upward trend in the rental market, highlighting a period of continued price acceleration for tenants across the property sector over the coming years.