Houses to rent in Esh, DH7, County Durham
There are 55 results for Esh, DH7, County Durham. Rental prices in Esh, DH7 range from £650 pcm to £1.5k pcm with an average price of £814 pcm.
Properties to rent in Esh, DH7, County Durham
Properties to rent near Esh, DH7
Rental market around Esh
What's to rent
123 homes within 5 km of Esh · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 5 km of Esh · share, count and typical rentRent bands
123 homes within 5 km of EshHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 55% | 28% |
| Typical rent | £916 pcm | £905 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.7% | 7.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Esh · −4.7% since 2024 Q4Rents in and around Esh
typical rent, cheapest first- Langley Park £675 pcm
- Esh £685 pcm
Schools in Esh
3 primary · 0 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Esh Laude primary · Outstanding
- Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Langley Park Primary School primary · Requires improvement
Based on 123 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,369 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about renting in Esh
What is the average rent in Esh?
There are only 7 homes to rent in Esh itself, so these figures cover the 123 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Esh is £1,240 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £895 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Esh?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Esh rents for £710 a month and a 3-bedroom home £930 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,825 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Esh?
Most rents within 5 km of Esh are between £610 and £5,630 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £700 a month, and one in five £1,800 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Esh?
There are 7 homes to rent in Esh on Houses right now, plus 4 already let agreed. Within 5 km there are 123, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 110 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Esh?
No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Esh over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £850 a month, 5% lower than the year before (£895 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 6%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Esh?
Within 5 km of Esh, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 56% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Esh?
About 7.3% gross for flats and 6.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Esh over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Esh?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about a quarter of homes to rent within 5 km of Esh. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £695 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,200 a month.
Where is it cheaper to rent near Esh?
Of the areas around Esh, Langley Park is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £675 a month. Esh itself is £685 a month.
Are rental homes in Esh furnished?
About 8 in 10 rental homes within 5 km of Esh that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Esh?
There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Esh. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.