Houses to rent in Lumley Thicks, DH3, County Durham

There are 51 results for Lumley Thicks, DH3, County Durham. Rental prices across these results range from £625 pcm to £1.7k pcm with an average price of £845 pcm.


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Rental market around Lumley Thicks

Average rent £822 pcm within 3 km · typical £750 pcm
Most rents £593 – £2,085 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 3 in Lumley Thicks · 75 within 3 km
New to rent 81 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +3.6% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.2–9.5% houses 5.2%, flats 9.5% · within 3 km

What's to rent

75 homes within 3 km of Lumley Thicks · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 48.0% 36 · £750
Flats and apartments 21.3% 16 · £675
Semi-detached houses 21.3% 16 · £785
Detached houses 5.3% 4 · £2.1k
Other homes 4.0% 3 · £795

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Lumley Thicks · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 8.0% 6 · £675
2 bedrooms 45.3% 34 · £710
3 bedrooms 38.7% 29 · £775
4 bedrooms 6.7% 5 · £1.7k
5+ bedrooms 1.3% 1 · £1.2k

Rent bands

75 homes within 3 km of Lumley Thicks
Under £650 pcm 12.0% 9
£650 – £720 pcm 26.7% 20
£720 – £780 pcm 25.3% 19
£780 – £920 pcm 16.0% 12
£920 pcm and over 20.0% 15

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent75%21%
Typical rent£750 pcm£675 pcm
Average bedrooms2.71.7
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield5.2%9.5%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Lumley Thicks · +7.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Lumley Thicks 2024 Q4: £700 pcm (215 new listings) £700 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £700 pcm (263 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £695 pcm (216 new listings) £695 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £700 pcm (267 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £720 pcm (245 new listings) £720 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £700 pcm (204 new listings) £700 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £750 pcm (282 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £750 pcm (232 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Lumley Thicks

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Schools in Lumley Thicks

4 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Lumley Infant and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
  • Woodlea Primary School primary · Good
  • Lumley Junior School primary · Good
  • Bournmoor Primary School primary · Good

Based on 75 homes to rent on Houses now, 963 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 Lumley Thicks

What is the average rent in Lumley Thicks?

There are only 3 homes to rent in Lumley Thicks itself, so these figures cover the 75 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Lumley Thicks is £820 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £750 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Lumley Thicks rents for £710 a month and a 3-bedroom home £775 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £65 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £675 a month, and 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,690 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Lumley Thicks?

Most rents within 3 km of Lumley Thicks are between £595 and £2,085 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £650 a month, and one in five £920 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Lumley Thicks?

There are 3 homes to rent in Lumley Thicks on Houses right now, plus 3 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 75, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 81 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Lumley Thicks?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Lumley Thicks over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £725 a month, 3.6% higher than the year before (£700 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 7%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 11%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Lumley Thicks?

Within 3 km of Lumley Thicks, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Lumley Thicks?

About 9.5% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Lumley Thicks over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Lumley Thicks?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Lumley Thicks. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £675 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £785 a month.

Are rental homes in Lumley Thicks furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 3 km of Lumley Thicks that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Lumley Thicks?

There are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in Lumley Thicks. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Lumley Thicks?

Lumley Thicks has no station of its own. The nearest is Chester-Le-Street.