Darlington Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Darlington's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Darlington?

The average monthly rent for a house in Darlington is £841, costing on average £1 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £705 for a two-bedroom, £855 for a three-bedroom, £1,171 for a four-bedroom, and £1,641 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Darlington feature gardens and parking?

In Darlington, 69% of houses have a garden and 68% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Darlington?

The housing mix in Darlington is 13% detached, 30% semi-detached, 50% terraced, and 7% other.

£841
Average Rent
£705
2 Bed
£855
3 Bed
£1,171
4 Bed
£1,641
5 Bed
69%
Have a garden
£1
per sqft
68%
Include parking
Detached: 13%
Semi-Detached: 30%
Terraced: 50%
Other: 7%

What is the most expensive area in Darlington to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Darlington is DL2, where the average monthly rent is £1,193. The second and third most expensive areas are DL8 with an average rent of £1,085 and DL10 with an average rent of £1,068 .

What is the cheapest area in Darlington to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Darlington is DL4, where the average monthly rent is £540. The second and third cheapest areas are DL17 with an average rent of £599 and DL14 with an average rent of £628 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Darlington?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Darlington is £609, costing on average £1 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £557 for a one-bedroom, £627 for a two-bedroom, £885 for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Darlington feature balconies and parking?

In Darlington, 2% of flats have a balcony and 58% include parking.

£609
Average Rent
£557
1 Bed
£627
2 Bed
£885
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
2%
Have a balcony
58%
Include parking
£1
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Darlington to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Darlington is DL10, where the average monthly rent is £778. The second and third most expensive areas are DL6 with an average rent of £736 and DL2 with an average rent of £702 .

What is the cheapest area in Darlington to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Darlington is DL17, where the average monthly rent is £438. The second and third cheapest areas are DL15 with an average rent of £446 and DL4 with an average rent of £455 .

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