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Broad Market Rental Areas (BMRA)

  • This is a government average of the value of rents in a given area
  • It is used to calculate Housing Benefit / Universal Credit CC
  • Ironically, the government pays below market rent distorting the broadmarket rent figures.
Published: 24 September 2015 Last Updated: 14 July 2025