Houses to rent in Darlington
There are 5,152 results for Darlington. Rental prices in Darlington range from £500 pcm to £1.4k pcm with an average price of £728 pcm.
Properties to rent in Darlington
Rental market in Darlington
What's to rent
67 homes · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical rentRent bands
67 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 61% | 30% |
| Typical rent | £710 pcm | £650 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 3 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.3% | 8.2% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +7.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Darlington
typical rent, cheapest first- Rise Carr £635 pcm
- Darlington £675 pcm
Getting to know Darlington
stations in DarlingtonSchools in Darlington
23 primary · 6 secondary · 88% rated good or outstanding- Carmel College secondary · Outstanding
- St John's Church of England Academy primary · Outstanding
- Hummersknott Academy secondary · Good
- Haughton Academy secondary · Good
- Polam Hall School all through · Good
- The Rydal Academy primary · Good
Based on 67 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,804 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 Darlington
What is the average rent in Darlington?
The average rent for a home in Darlington is £725 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £675 a month. This is based on the 67 homes to rent on Houses right now.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Darlington?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Darlington rents for £655 a month and a 3-bedroom home £900 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £245 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £595 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £995 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Darlington?
Most rents in Darlington are between £550 and £1,350 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £620 a month, and one in five £820 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Darlington?
There are 67 homes to rent in Darlington on Houses right now, plus 42 already let agreed. 93 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Darlington?
They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent in Darlington over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £675 a month, about the same as the year before (£675 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5% and 4-bedroom homes are up 6%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Darlington?
Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 59% go within the first month.
What rental yield can I get in Darlington?
About 8.2% gross for flats and 5.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Darlington over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Darlington?
Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Darlington. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £650 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £815 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Darlington?
Of the areas around Darlington, Rise Carr is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £635 a month. Darlington itself is £675 a month.
Are rental homes in Darlington furnished?
About a third of rental homes in Darlington that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Darlington?
There are 23 primary and 6 secondary schools in Darlington. 88% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Darlington?
Stations in Darlington include North Road and Darlington.