City Centre Apartment
Compact, photogenic 1-bed with bold accent walls and a workspace nook.
£1,800
per month (AST)
£4,378
per month (gross)
93%
trailing average
+143%
vs prior rent
Annual rent (before)
£21,600
Annual revenue (after)
£52,536
Extra income per year
+£30,936
Performance breakdown
Avg nightly rate
£157
Bookings / month
11
Review score
4.9
Onboarded in
25 days
The story
The challenge
Small footprint risked low ADR against larger nearby competitor listings.
Our approach
Premium photography and short-stay city-break positioning with weekend pricing optimisation.
The result
Achieved a 105% revenue uplift versus the prior AST tenancy.
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City Centre Apartment: a 4-bedroom apartment in City Centre, Manchester, sleeping up to 8 guests, onboarded with Propel Property in January 2025.
Before Propel: £1,800 per month on a standard tenancy. After Propel: £4,378 gross per month as a managed short let — a 143% uplift — with 93% occupancy, an average nightly rate of £110, around 11 bookings a month and a 4.9★ review score.
About Propel Property
Propel Property is a short let, Airbnb and holiday let management company working with landlords, investors and developers across Manchester, Liverpool and Chester. We list your property on Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo from one synced calendar, set nightly rates daily around local demand, vet every guest, coordinate hotel-grade cleaning and linen, and handle guest messages around the clock.
Owners receive a clear monthly statement and live dashboard instead of late-night phone calls. Our fee is a flat 15% of booking revenue with no VAT, no hidden extras and no long-term contract, so we only do well when your property does.
What Propel Property offers
- Short let, Airbnb and holiday let management across Manchester, Liverpool and Chester.
- Transparent pricing, hospitality-grade operations and hands-off support for landlords.
- Free valuations and direct advice on whether your property is a fit for short-stay management.