Furness Quay, Media City, Salford, M50 3DD
Furness Quay
Completed and ready to move into MediaCityUK development...
1-, 2- & 3-bedroom apartments
Yields up to 7%
Prime Manchester location
Welcome to Furness Quay Manchester
Furness Quay offers a rare opportunity to secure a contemporary property investment in one of Greater Manchester’s most dynamic and desirable waterfront districts. Located in Salford Quays, this striking development combines premium design, modern living, and prime connectivity just minutes from Manchester city centre.
The development features a curated collection of stylish one and two-bedroom apartments, each finished to a high specification with quality fixtures and integrated appliances. With a design that caters for modern professionals, every detail of Furness Quay aims to deliver comfort, convenience, and long-term value.
Residents benefit from an exceptional range of on-site facilities, including a concierge service and a private rooftop garden offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding skyline and waterways. These features, combined with the building’s contemporary architecture and interior design, make Furness Quay one of the most sought-after new residential addresses in Manchester.
Positioned in Salford Quays, a thriving area known for its strong rental market and proximity to MediaCityUK, the development is ideally placed for both residents and investors. The neighbourhood has become a major destination for young professionals and recent graduates, driven by employment opportunities, a vibrant cultural scene, and excellent transport links. With the Salford Quays tram stop just five minutes away, residents enjoy direct access to Manchester city centre in under 15 minutes.
The area continues to benefit from major regeneration projects and sustained inward investment, transforming Salford Quays into a hub of commercial, residential, and leisure activity. Over the past decade, house prices have risen by more than 105%, reflecting consistent demand and the area’s appeal as a long-term growth location. For investors, Furness Quay presents a turnkey opportunity in Manchester combining immediate rental performance with strong capital appreciation prospects.
Contact us today to find out more about this exciting Manchester investment opportunity or click here to find out more about why Manchester stands out as a prime city for property investment.
Key Details
- Location: Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, a prime waterfront district with fast access to Manchester city centre
- Development Details: Collection of contemporary apartments with modern layouts and high-quality finishes
- Completion: Available for immediate reservation
- Projected Rental Yields: Up to 6%+
- Community Features: Onsite concierge and private residential rooftop garden
- Specification: High-end fixtures and premium finishes
- Lifestyle: Salford Quays waterside living surrounded by green spaces, cafes, bars, shops, and restaurants
- Transport Links: 5-minute walk to Salford Quays tram stop; 13-minute tram ride to Manchester city centre
- Developer: Highly experienced UK developer with a strong delivery record
- Investment Type: Fully turnkey opportunity offering immediate rental potential and long-term growth
Amenities At
Furness Quay
Take A Look Inside Furness Quay, Manchester
The Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments
Please be aware that prices displayed for 1-bedroom units at Furness Quay may reflect the lowest entry point available at the time of release. Availability and pricing are subject to change, and units at these prices may no longer be available.
2 Bedroom Apartments
Please be aware that prices displayed for 2-bedroom units at Furness Quay may reflect the lowest entry point available at the time of release. Availability and pricing are subject to change, and units at these prices may no longer be available.
3 Bedroom Apartments
Please be aware that prices displayed for 3-bedroom units at Furness Quay may reflect the lowest entry point available at the time of release. Availability and pricing are subject to change, and units at these prices may no longer be available.
Furness Quay, Manchester
Take A Look Inside
Step inside Furness Quay to see the high-specification finish that defines this completed Salford Quays development. The walkthrough takes you through the stylish one, two and three-bedroom apartments, showcasing the quality fixtures and integrated appliances that come as standard. Explore the private rooftop garden, offering panoramic views across the surrounding skyline and waterways, along with the on-site concierge service designed to support residents' day-to-day living. With Salford Quays and MediaCityUK just minutes away, this walkthrough shows exactly what's on offer at a development that's ready to let from day one.
On the Map
Furness Quay, Salford Quays
▸ Salford Quays Metrolink Station – about 4 minute walk to tram connections
▸ MediaCityUK – short walk or quick tram ride for major jobs and amenities
▸ Manchester city centre – under 15 minutes by tram
▸ The Lowry Theatre & Quayside Shopping – local culture and retail offerings
▸ Imperial War Museum North – waterfront museum nearby
▸ Salford Watersports Centre & waterfront routes – outdoor activities on site
Why Choose Manchester
Manchester
Market Summary
The off-plan Manchester property investment market exhibits remarkable stability and growth. Prices in the region are forecast to increase by 31.2% by 2029, significantly outpacing many other UK cities. This resilience is supported by consistent demand and a persistent housing undersupply. While average house prices stand around £249,000 (far below the UK average), this affordability, combined with high rental growth, makes property investment in Manchester ideal for investors seeking strong leverage and capital appreciation.
Yields
Manchester is consistently ranked among the UK's best cities for rental yields, with yields averaging 6.35%-7% across the region. Demand is driven by three key factors: 100,000+ students, a thriving tech and finance sector, and the sheer volume of young professionals migrating North in search of better value. Postcodes near universities (e.g., M14) offer yields of up to 9% via HMO strategies, making them a viable option for investors interested in student property. The city centre (M1, M4) commands high rents from corporate tenants.
Regeneration
- MediaCityUK (Salford Quays): Home to BBC and ITV, this hub continues to drive demand in the M50 and Salford postcodes, attracting high-earning media and tech professionals.
- Northern Gateway/Victoria North: This 15,000-home, long-term regeneration plan aims to revitalise areas immediately north of the city centre, offering significant future capital growth potential in currently more affordable zones.
- Mayfield Project: A 24-acre urban neighbourhood near Piccadilly, featuring Manchester's first new city-centre park in over a century. This mixed-use scheme boosts appeal and property values in the East side of the core.
Connectivity
- The Metrolink: The city's extensive light rail system is the backbone of local connectivity, linking the city centre to suburbs like Altrincham, Eccles, and the Airport. Properties within walking distance of a Metrolink stop attract premium rents.
- National Rail: Manchester Piccadilly is a major national hub. The planned HS2 station at Piccadilly will further integrate Manchester into the national rail network, supporting city centre property values.
- The Bee Network: The comprehensive, integrated transport system (bus, tram, rail) prioritises ease of movement, directly benefiting renters commuting into the central business district and Salford Quays.
- Manchester Airport: The UK's third-busiest airport provides essential global and domestic connectivity, underpinning the region's strong economic appeal to international firms.
Areas Overview
- Salford Quays (M50) - Media Hub & High Yield Potential: Home to BBC/ITV (MediaCityUK). Attracts high-earning, long-term professional tenants with strong yields (6.2%+).
- Ancoats & NOMA (M4) - City Centre Growth: Voted one of the hippest neighbourhoods globally. Continues to see strong capital growth, attracting young professionals and creatives.
- Fallowfield (M14) - Highest Yield/Student: Highest yields in the city (7.8%+) driven by the massive University of Manchester student population. Ideal for specialised HMO investment.
- Old Trafford/Trafford (M16/M32) - Regeneration & Value: Benefits from the large-scale regeneration around Old Trafford (football and cricket stadiums) and excellent Metrolink links.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Furness Quay is located in Salford Quays, Media City, Salford, M50 3DD, within easy reach of Manchester city centre and MediaCityUK.
Yes, Furness Quay is completed and available for immediate reservation, making it a turnkey investment with the potential for immediate rental income.
Furness Quay offers one, two and three-bedroom apartments finished to a high specification with quality fixtures and integrated appliances.
One-bedroom apartments start from £178,000, two-bedroom apartments from £268,000, and three-bedroom apartments from £315,500.
Projected rental yields are up to 6% or more, supported by strong demand from young professionals across Salford Quays and MediaCityUK.
Residents have access to an on-site concierge service and a private rooftop garden with panoramic views over the surrounding skyline and waterways.
Furness Quay is around a 4 minute walk to Salford Quays Metrolink Station, with Manchester city centre reachable in under 15 minutes by tram.
Completed and Ready to Move Into
A Turnkey Manchester Investment
Furness Quay is fully completed, giving investors the chance to secure a ready-to-let asset rather than wait through an off-plan build cycle. This means rental income can start from the point of purchase, with no completion risk or delay to factor into an investment plan.
For investors focused on immediate returns, this turnkey status sets Furness Quay apart from the majority of stock currently available across Manchester and Salford.
Salford Quays, Media City
Waterfront Living Minutes from MediaCityUK
Furness Quay sits within Salford Quays, one of Greater Manchester's most established waterfront districts and home to MediaCityUK. Residents are just a short walk or tram ride from major employers including the BBC and ITV, alongside Salford Quays' shops, bars and restaurants.
This proximity to a concentrated employment hub continues to drive strong demand from young professionals, supporting consistent occupancy for investors.
Up to 105% Growth Over the Past Decade
A Track Record of Capital Appreciation
House prices in Salford Quays have risen by more than 105% over the past ten years, reflecting sustained demand and the area's development into a major commercial, residential and leisure hub.
Combined with Furness Quay's completed, ready-to-let status, this track record positions the development as a strong candidate for both immediate rental performance and long-term capital growth.
