Rent costs are rising all across the UK, particularly for properties in or near to city centres.
Analysis by home.co.uk shows that in Preston, there are currently 598 properties for rent and the average property rents for £1,125 per calendar month (pcm).
There are currently 111 one-bed options available in Preston, with an average monthly cost of £638.
With the cost of living continuing to rise, we took a look at the cheapest one-bed rooms and flats available in Preston on Zoopla.
Click below to see what we found – but it’s slim pickings unless you’re a student.
5. £347 per month
Available from September 3, this room in shared property in The Warehouse Apartments, Preston, is again student-only. It comes fully furnished and with all bills included. Photo: Rightmove
6. £375 per month
Renting a room in this house in Bairstow Street, Preston, will set you back £375 a month. It is furnished with bills included and tenants would be sharing with a mix of male and females, all of whom are working or studying full time. The landlord would consider students, working tenants and those receiving benefits. The minimum contract term is six months. Photo: Rightmove
7. £390
This is a classic ensuite room in Jubilee Court, Fylde Road, Ashton-On-Ribble. For students only, it offers a furnished en-suite and lockable bedroom. Utilities are paid and broadband is included. Photo: Rightmove
8. £400 a month
This studio is at 12-14 Adelphi Street, Preston. Available immediately, itoffers "comfortable living" with a bed, desk and wardrobe included. Photo: Rightmove