Houses to rent in Lanchester, County Durham
There are 50 results for Lanchester, County Durham. Rental prices across these results range from £500 pcm to £1.8k pcm with an average price of £769 pcm.
Properties to rent in Lanchester, County Durham
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Properties to rent near Lanchester
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Rental market around Lanchester
What's to rent
144 homes within 10 km of Lanchester · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 10 km of Lanchester · share, count and typical rentRent bands
144 homes within 10 km of LanchesterHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 78% | 15% |
| Typical rent | £725 pcm | £675 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to let | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.2% | 8.7% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Lanchester · +11.5% since 2024 Q4Schools in Lanchester
2 primary · 1 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School primary · Good
- All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School primary · Good
- St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester secondary · Requires improvement
Based on 144 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,864 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 Lanchester
What is the average rent in Lanchester?
There are only 2 homes to rent in Lanchester itself, so these figures cover the 144 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Lanchester is £840 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £725 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Lanchester?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Lanchester rents for £675 a month and a 3-bedroom home £825 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £150 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £500 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,795 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Lanchester?
Most rents within 10 km of Lanchester are between £500 and £2,385 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £600 a month, and one in five £1,000 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Lanchester?
There are 2 homes to rent in Lanchester on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 144, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 128 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Lanchester?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Lanchester over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, 7.9% higher than the year before (£695 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 2-bedroom homes are up 7% and 3-bedroom homes are up 7%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Lanchester?
Within 10 km of Lanchester, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 57% 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 Lanchester?
About 8.7% gross for flats and 6.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Lanchester over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Lanchester?
Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 10 km of Lanchester. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £675 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,000 a month.
Are rental homes in Lanchester furnished?
About a third of rental homes within 10 km of Lanchester that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Lanchester?
There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in Lanchester. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.