Houses to rent in Houghall, DH1, County Durham

There are 48 results for Houghall, DH1, County Durham. Rental prices across these results range from £732 pcm to £3.7k pcm with an average price of £973 pcm.


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Rental market around Houghall

Average rent £1,458 pcm within 3 km · typical £964 pcm
Most rents £738 – £5,785 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 0 in Houghall · 72 within 3 km
New to rent 73 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 5 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year −6.1% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.8–6.8% houses 5.8%, flats 6.8% · within 3 km

What's to rent

72 homes within 3 km of Houghall · share, count and typical rent
Other homes 37.5% 27 · £888
Flats and apartments 29.2% 21 · £1.3k
Semi-detached houses 12.5% 9 · £1.2k
Terraced houses 11.1% 8 · £1k
Detached houses 6.9% 5 · £2.3k
Bungalows 2.8% 2 · £1.4k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Houghall · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 11.1% 8 · £874
2 bedrooms 22.2% 16 · £1.4k
3 bedrooms 20.8% 15 · £1k
4 bedrooms 15.3% 11 · £2k
5+ bedrooms 30.6% 22 · £888

Rent bands

72 homes within 3 km of Houghall
Under £860 pcm 19.4% 14
£860 – £890 pcm 25.0% 18
£890 – £1,200 pcm 13.9% 10
£1,200 – £2,200 pcm 20.8% 15
£2,200 pcm and over 20.8% 15

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent33%29%
Typical rent£1,390 pcm£1,296 pcm
Average bedrooms3.82.1
Typical time to let4 weeks6 weeks
Gross rental yield5.8%6.8%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Houghall · −4.2% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Houghall 2024 Q4: £1,200 pcm (488 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £1,200 pcm (184 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £1,020 pcm (194 new listings) £1,020 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £1,296 pcm (271 new listings) £1,296 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £1,430 pcm (417 new listings) £1,430 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £1,200 pcm (135 new listings) £1,200 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £1,209 pcm (179 new listings) £1,209 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £1,150 pcm (159 new listings) £1,150 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Houghall

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Crossgate Moor £845 pcm
  2. Gilesgate Moor £1,000 pcm
  3. City of Durham £1,100 pcm

Getting to know Houghall

nearest stations

Based on 72 homes to rent on Houses now, 910 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 Houghall

What is the average rent in Houghall?

There are no homes to rent in Houghall itself right now, so these figures cover the 72 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Houghall is £1,460 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £965 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Houghall rents for £1,365 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,000 a month. They cost about the same here, because the mix of homes differs. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £875 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £2,000 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Houghall?

Most rents within 3 km of Houghall are between £740 and £5,785 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £860 a month, and one in five £2,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Houghall?

There are no homes to rent in Houghall on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 72, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 73 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Houghall?

No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Houghall over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,200 a month, 6.1% lower than the year before (£1,280 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 15% and 4-bedroom homes are down 16%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Houghall?

Within 3 km of Houghall, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 5 weeks. About 46% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 6 weeks for flats.

What rental yield can I get in Houghall?

About 6.8% gross for flats and 5.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Houghall over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Houghall?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Houghall. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £1,005 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,250 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Houghall?

Of the areas around Houghall, Crossgate Moor is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £845 a month, followed by Gilesgate Moor (£1,000 a month) and City of Durham (£1,100 a month).

Are rental homes in Houghall furnished?

About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Houghall that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

Which train stations are in or near Houghall?

Houghall has no station of its own. The nearest is Durham.