Houses to rent in Consett, County Durham

There are 62 results for Consett, County Durham. Rental prices in Consett range from £563 pcm to £1k pcm with an average price of £793 pcm.


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Rental market in Consett

Average rent £768 pcm typical £725 pcm
Most rents £574 – £1,021 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 14 11 more let agreed
New to rent 24 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +4.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.1% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

16 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 62.5% 10 · £700
Flats and apartments 18.8% 3 · £650
Semi-detached houses 12.5% 2 · £810
Bungalows 6.3% 1 · £825

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 12.5% 2 · £798
2 bedrooms 56.3% 9 · £675
3 bedrooms 31.3% 5 · £950

Rent bands

16 homes
Under £650 pcm 12.5% 2
£650 – £700 pcm 25.0% 4
£700 – £800 pcm 25.0% 4
£800 – £950 pcm 12.5% 2
£950 pcm and over 25.0% 4

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 £725 pcm
  2. Delves £825 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 16 homes to rent on Houses now, 224 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 £770 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £725 a month. This is based on the 16 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 £675 a month and a 3-bedroom home £950 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £275 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Consett?

Most rents in Consett are between £575 and £1,020 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £950 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Consett?

There are 14 homes to rent in Consett on Houses right now, plus 11 already let agreed. 24 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, 4.3% higher than the year before (£695 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 14%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% 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 64% 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 6.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £725 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. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Consett?

Of the areas around Consett, Delves is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £825 a month. Consett itself is £725 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.