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EDINBURGH LIVING

Umega Lettings is working with Edinburgh Living to offer hundreds of homes for mid-market rent throughout Edinburgh. Edinburgh Living is owned by the City of Edinburgh Council in partnership with Scottish Futures Trust, and owns every home they rent out. If you’re looking for an affordable long-term rental opportunity then an Edinburgh Living property can offer a great value property at a rent you can afford.

MID-MARKET RENT

Mid-market rent homes are homes for rent to households on low to middle incomes where rent is set lower than private rent but higher than council or housing association rent. These homes offer the safety and security of a long-term let, at a fair rent, in a choice of areas throughout Edinburgh.

EDINBURGH LIVING

Edinburgh Living offers a range of sizes from 1 bedroom flats to 4 bedroom homes; all modern and energy-efficient in convenient locations with excellent access to travel routes, amenities and outdoor spaces.

EDINBURGH LIVING COMMUNITIES

Edinburgh Living has homes in 8 locations in the city. These are

  • North Sighthill
  • Drumdryden
  • Clermiston
  • Pennywell
  • Craigmillar Town Centre
  • Greendykes
  • Hailesland
  • Royston

MANAGING YOUR EDINBURGH LIVING HOME

Umega’s experienced, friendly team will support you through your application and into your new tenancy. Umega is your point of contact throughout your tenancy for anything that you might need relating to your tenancy or your home.

SIGN UP TO OUR MAILING LIST

We don’t have any new developments to share just yet, but you can stay ahead of the game by signing up for our mailing list using the button below. While we can’t guarantee a property or your place in line, we will contact you when a property becomes available for re-let based on your specified criteria, giving you the opportunity to submit an application. Our mailing list is in high demand, and our dedicated Edinburgh Living team is on it, so there’s no need to reach out to us once you’re signed up. We will reach out to you as soon as a property that matches your preferences becomes available.

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SEE OUR AVAILABLE EDINBURGH LIVING MID-MARKET RENT HOMES

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EDINBURGH LIVING FAQ's

Your monthly rent will be paid in advance, directly to Umega by direct debit.

Rents are reviewed once a year and only increased in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), meaning no surprising rent increases

A security deposit equal to one month’s required (on top of the first month’s rent) at the start of your tenancy. Your security deposit will be protected within an approved Tenancy Deposit Scheme under the Tenancy Deposit (Scotland) Regulations.

All of our mid-market rent homes are let unfurnished. Walls are painted white, with neutral flooring throughout. These homes are spacious with large windows to let in plenty light and with energy efficient heating systems to keep utility bills low. The modern kitchens are furnished with a gas or electric oven, job, washing machine and fridge freezer. Most homes also have a dishwasher. The main bathrooms in our homes offer a full-sized bath, with overhead shower and heated towl rail and some of our larger houses also have a shower room at ground floor level, whole some flats have an en-suite bathroom

We’ll organise an annual safety inspection of your home and we’ll arrange regular  inspections of all gas and electrical installations. If you have any maintenance requests please inform us through our online maintenance portal here.