This statistic shows the share of tenants that believed their rent was affordable in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. Overall 54 percent of respondents agreed that their private rented property was 'somewhat affordable'. Only 7 percent of respondents said that their rent was 'very affordable'.
How affordable would you say your rent is?
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Home Let. (February 1, 2017). How affordable would you say your rent is? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/752462/perceived-affordability-of-rent-uk/
Home Let. "How affordable would you say your rent is?." Chart. February 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/752462/perceived-affordability-of-rent-uk/
Home Let. (2017). How affordable would you say your rent is?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/752462/perceived-affordability-of-rent-uk/
Home Let. "How Affordable Would You Say Your Rent Is?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/752462/perceived-affordability-of-rent-uk/
Home Let, How affordable would you say your rent is? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/752462/perceived-affordability-of-rent-uk/ (last visited May 23, 2024)
How affordable would you say your rent is? [Graph], Home Let, February 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/752462/perceived-affordability-of-rent-uk/