About
A 213-home build-to-rent scheme in Manchester city centre, developed by Manchester Life Development Company and let under the MCR Life brand.
Key Statistics
Total Units
213
Completion Date
1 September 2021
Broadband
Gigabit available
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Developer
Unlock with ProLocal authority average (Manchester)
All property types
£1,352/month
1-bed £989·2-bed £1,216·3-bed £1,410·4+ bed £1,989
Flats (all sizes)
£1,131/month
Area-wide market context, not this scheme's rents — Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026 (OGL v3)
Operator
Manchester Life
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