The rent prices in real estate in Roodepoort, in the Gauteng region have fallen considerably in the last couple of months. There has been a strong fall in the rent prices in this city.
The price per m² in Roodepoort has had a strong fall during the last 6 months. In February, the average price per m² was R 2 512,61. In the following month the price per m² fell considerably to R 1 295,1. In the following two months the price per m² has practically remained the same, going from R 1 903,85 to R 1 860,8 per m². The price per m² has fallen 93 % in the last two months compared to the average price for the previous four months. This was obtained by comparing the first four months of the period going from a price per m² of R 1 882,33 to R 1 753 during June, and July.
When referring to the price in Roodepoort (cities & towns), this has risen in the last 6 months. The average price for February is R 10 739. During March the price had a slight fall till R 9 696. During the following two months (April, May) the average price had a considerable rise of 120 % with regard to the previous two months. Based on an analysis of the first four prices and the last two months the average price has increased 110 % during the last two months.
The graph displaying the average rent price for bedrooms illustrates that those properties with 1 bedroom are the most affordable ones. At a price of R 11 072 they are 55 % more affordable than the average price for Roodepoort . The properties with the highest average price have 4 bedrooms, Their price is 100 % more expensive than the average. After that we have properties with 3 bedrooms priced at R 10 141.
With regard to the average price per m², those properties with 4 bedrooms are the most affordable ones at a cost of R 59,77 / m², with an average R 80,03 / m² price in Roodepoort. The properties with the most expensive average prices have 1 bedroom. They are 25 % more expensive than the average followed by properties with 2 bedrooms with a price at R 92,99 / m².
The graph displaying the average rent prices displays the property type "Commercial" as the most affordable one. At an cost of R 11 072 it is 50 % more affordable than the average price in Roodepoort. "House" is seen as the second most affordable property type. The most expensive property type is "Flat" followed by "Office". At a price of R 24 749 it is 257 % more expensive than the average price.
According to the average cost per m², the most affordable property is "Flat" at an average price of R 54,66 / m² followed by "Apartment" priced at R 80,6 / m². "Office" is the most expensive type of property with a R 127,39 / m² value followed by "Townhouse" with an average price of R 95,24 / m².