Appendix 5 - Scottish Average Rents per Dwelling
Perth and Kinross Council · 24 January 2024
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Appendix 5 Scottish Average Rents Per Dwelling (£ per house per week) Actual 2023-24 Estimated 2024-25 Estimated % Increase rank 2023-24 Estimated rank 2024-25 Movement City of Edinburgh 105.17 108.33 3.00% 1 1 → West Dunbartonshire 88.48 92.91 5.00% 2 2 → East Renfrewshire 87.39 91.76 5.00% 5 3 ↑2 Renfrewshire 86.71 91.48 5.50% 6 4 ↑2 Orkney Islands 87.98 90.62 3.00% 3 5 ↓2 Aberdeenshire 87.50 89.69 2.50% 4 6 ↓2 Shetland Islands 85.71 89.57 4.50% 7 7 → North Ayrshire 83.47 88.81 6.40% 10 8 ↑2 East Dunbartonshire 83.78 87.30 4.20% 8 9 ↓1 Fife 82.41 86.54 5.00% 13 10 ↑3 West Lothian 83.52 86.45 3.50% 9 11 ↓2 Aberdeen City 82.51 85.81 4.00% 12 12 → Dundee City 82.90 85.39 3.00% 11 13 ↓2 Scotland 82.07 85.10 3.70% Midlothian 80.80 84.68 4.80% 14 14 → North Lanarkshire 80.33 84.34 5.00% 16 15 ↑1 East Ayrshire 79.57 82.75 4.00% 18 16 ↓2 Clackmannanshire 80.24 82.64 3.00% 17 17 → South Lanarkshire 79.18 81.95 3.50% 19 18 ↑1 South Ayrshire 80.52 81.73 1.50% 15 19 ↓4 East Lothian 76.13 79.93 5.00% 21 20 ↑1 Highland 76.84 79.91 4.00% 20 21 ↓1 Perth & Kinross 75.23 79.74 6.00% 23 22 ↑1 Angus 75.90 79.01 4.10% 22 23 ↓1 Falkirk 74.78 76.27 2.00% 24 24 → Stirling 73.71 75.84 2.90% 25 25 → Moray 66.93 69.28 3.50% 26 26 → Please note that rank 1 is the highest rent in Scotland and an upward movement means that the Council has become more expensive. The above table predicts the position of Perth & Kinross based on a rent increase of 6.0% and the assumption that every other Council will increase their rents by the same as last year.