Houses to rent in Consett, County Durham

There are 63 results for Consett, County Durham. Rental prices in Consett range from £517 pcm to £981 pcm with an average price of £763 pcm.


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Rental market in Consett

Average rent £722 pcm typical £700 pcm
Most rents £507 – £960 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 15 12 more let agreed
New to rent 18 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +5.8% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.8% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

13 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 61.5% 8 · £675
Semi-detached houses 15.4% 2 · £670
Bungalows 7.7% 1 · £900
Flats and apartments 7.7% 1 · £450
Other homes 7.7% 1 · £975

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 15.4% 2 · £498
2 bedrooms 38.5% 5 · £700
3 bedrooms 46.2% 6 · £785

Rent bands

13 homes
Under £620 pcm 15.4% 2
£620 – £650 pcm 23.1% 3
£650 – £750 pcm 15.4% 2
£750 – £900 pcm 23.1% 3
£900 pcm and over 23.1% 3

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Consett 2024 Q4: £695 pcm (63 new listings) £695 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £650 pcm (63 new listings) £650 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £675 pcm (73 new listings) £675 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £698 pcm (56 new listings) £698 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £750 pcm (57 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £700 pcm (47 new listings) £700 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £725 pcm (55 new listings) £725 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £725 pcm (65 new listings) £725 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Consett

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Consett £700 pcm
  2. Delves £748 pcm

Schools in Consett

10 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Consett Academy secondary · Good
  • St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett primary · Good
  • Shotley Bridge Primary School primary · Good
  • Delves Lane Primary School primary · Good
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill primary · Good
  • Consett Junior School primary · Good

Based on 13 homes to rent on Houses now, 214 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Consett

What is the average rent in Consett?

The average rent for a home in Consett is £720 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £700 a month. This is based on the 13 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Consett?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Consett rents for £700 a month and a 3-bedroom home £785 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £85 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Consett?

Most rents in Consett are between £505 and £960 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £620 a month, and one in five £900 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Consett?

There are 15 homes to rent in Consett on Houses right now, plus 12 already let agreed. 18 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Consett?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Consett over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £725 a month, 5.8% higher than the year before (£685 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 14%, 2-bedroom homes are up 8% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Consett?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 65% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 2 weeks against about 3 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in Consett?

Around 5.8% gross. That compares a typical rent of £700 a month with a typical sold price of £144,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Consett?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent in Consett. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by bungalows.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Consett?

Of the areas around Consett, Delves is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £750 a month. Consett itself is £700 a month.

What are the schools like in Consett?

There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in Consett. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.