HMO Room Rents in B1 (Birmingham) — August 2026
£700
median double room (n=24)
37
live listings captured
54.1%
offering immediate move-in
Moderate
supply band
Median advertised rent by room type
| Room type | Median (P50) | Listings (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Double room | £700 pcm | 24 |
| Double en-suite | £850 pcm (based on 6 listings — median only; quartiles are not shown below 8 listings.) | 6 |
| Single room | £500 pcm (based on 4 listings — median only; quartiles are not shown below 8 listings.) | 4 |
Medians are shown only for room types with at least 3 captured listings in August 2026.
Rent history — double room
Archive begins August 2026 — the first complete national month. Medians accumulate here as each month is published.
Market character
Move-in lead time: 54.1% of live ads offer immediate move-in — an advertising lead-time indicator, not a vacancy rate.
Who advertises: 18.9% agency / 81.1% private landlords.
Nearby districts: B3
Key questions about B1
What is the average rent for a double room in B1?
The median advertised rent for a double room in B1 was £700 pcm in August 2026, based on 24 live SpareRoom listings.
How many HMO rooms are advertised in B1?
37 furnished room listings were live on SpareRoom during the August 2026 crawl window.
Is B1 a high-supply market?
B1 is a moderate-supply HMO market in August 2026, with 37 live room listings (High is 50 or more, Moderate 20–49, Low 1–19).
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