Houses to rent in Old Eldon, DL5, County Durham

There are 48 results for Old Eldon, DL5, County Durham. Rental prices across these results range from £458 pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £664 pcm.


Properties to rent near Old Eldon, DL5

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Rental market around Old Eldon

Average rent £625 pcm within 3 km · typical £555 pcm
Most rents £450 – £1,156 pcm within 3 km
Homes to rent 0 in Old Eldon · 46 within 3 km
New to rent 39 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Rents, year on year +13.0% homes newly listed · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 5.3% typical rent vs sold price · within 3 km

What's to rent

46 homes within 3 km of Old Eldon · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 60.9% 28 · £538
Other homes 21.7% 10 · £920
Semi-detached houses 8.7% 4 · £790
Flats and apartments 6.5% 3 · £425
Detached houses 2.2% 1 · £700

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Old Eldon · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 4.3% 2 · £413
2 bedrooms 50.0% 23 · £500
3 bedrooms 39.1% 18 · £725
4 bedrooms 6.5% 3 · £1.2k

Rent bands

46 homes within 3 km of Old Eldon
Under £500 pcm 23.9% 11
£500 – £550 pcm 15.2% 7
£550 – £620 pcm 19.6% 9
£620 – £800 pcm 21.7% 10
£800 pcm and over 19.6% 9

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Old Eldon · +27.3% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Old Eldon 2024 Q4: £550 pcm (124 new listings) £550 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £600 pcm (105 new listings) £600 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £550 pcm (104 new listings) £550 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £550 pcm (89 new listings) £550 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £600 pcm (136 new listings) £600 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £625 pcm (128 new listings) £625 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £650 pcm (167 new listings) £650 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £700 pcm (156 new listings) £700 pcm 2026 Q3

Getting to know Old Eldon

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Based on 46 homes to rent on Houses now, 587 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 Old Eldon

What is the average rent in Old Eldon?

There are no homes to rent in Old Eldon itself right now, so these figures cover the 46 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Old Eldon is £625 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £555 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Old Eldon rents for £500 a month and a 3-bedroom home £725 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,225 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Old Eldon?

Most rents within 3 km of Old Eldon are between £450 and £1,155 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £500 a month, and one in five £800 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Old Eldon?

There are no homes to rent in Old Eldon on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 46, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 39 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Old Eldon?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Old Eldon over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £650 a month, 13% higher than the year before (£575 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 26%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Old Eldon?

Within 3 km of Old Eldon, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 62% 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 Old Eldon?

Around 5.3% gross. That compares a typical rent of £555 a month with a typical sold price of £125,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Old Eldon?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Old Eldon. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments.

Are rental homes in Old Eldon furnished?

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

Which train stations are in or near Old Eldon?

Old Eldon has no station of its own. The nearest is Shildon.