Durham Rent Guide and Insights
Discover Durham's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!
What is the average rent for a house in Durham?
The average monthly rent for a house in Durham is £855, costing on average £1 per sqft.
Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £700 for a two-bedroom, £871 for a three-bedroom, £1,336 for a four-bedroom, and £2,068 for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Durham feature gardens and parking?
In Durham, 66% of houses have a garden and 61% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Durham?
The housing mix in Durham is 8% detached, 25% semi-detached, 60% terraced, and 7% other.
What is the most expensive area in Durham to rent a home?
The most expensive area to rent a house in Durham is DH1, where the average monthly rent is £1,433. The second and third most expensive areas are DH3 with an average rent of £909 and DH8 with an average rent of £861 .
What is the cheapest area in Durham to rent a home?
The cheapest area to rent a house in Durham is DH9, where the average monthly rent is £679. The second and third cheapest areas are DH5 with an average rent of £733 and DH6 with an average rent of £733 .
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 Durham?
The average monthly rent for a flat in Durham is £663, costing on average £1 per sqft per month.
Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £560 for a one-bedroom, £684 for a two-bedroom, £942 for a three-bedroom, and £1,356 for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Durham feature balconies and parking?
In Durham, 6% of flats have a balcony and 61% include parking.
What is the most expensive area in Durham to rent a flat?
The most expensive area to rent a flat in Durham is DH1, where the average monthly rent is £1,132. The second and third most expensive areas are DH7 with an average rent of £716 and DH3 with an average rent of £643 .
What is the cheapest area in Durham to rent a flat?
The cheapest area to rent a flat in Durham is DH5, where the average monthly rent is £526. The second and third cheapest areas are DH6 with an average rent of £544 and DH4 with an average rent of £569 .
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