Media City Apartment
Modern Scandi styling tailored to BBC/ITV contractors and short-stay business guests.
£1,450
per month (AST)
£2,950
per month (gross)
91%
trailing average
+103%
vs prior rent
Annual rent (before)
£17,400
Annual revenue (after)
£35,400
Extra income per year
+£18,000
Performance breakdown
Avg nightly rate
£108
Bookings / month
10
Review score
4.9
Onboarded in
24 days
The story
The challenge
High supply of corporate lets in MediaCityUK was suppressing nightly rates and occupancy.
Our approach
Positioned the unit for mid-stay corporate bookings with workspace, fast Wi-Fi and weekly cleans.
The result
Consistently 90%+ occupancy with strong contractor repeat-bookings.
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Media City Apartment: a 2-bedroom apartment in Media City, Manchester, sleeping up to 4 guests, onboarded with Propel Property in June 2024.
Before Propel: £1,450 per month on a standard tenancy. After Propel: £2,950 gross per month as a managed short let — a 103% uplift — with 91% occupancy, an average nightly rate of £118, around 10 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.