Houses to rent in Old Elvet, DH1, County Durham
There are 51 results for Old Elvet, DH1, County Durham. Rental prices across these results range from £607 pcm to £2k pcm with an average price of £808 pcm.
Properties to rent in Old Elvet, DH1, County Durham
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Rental market around Old Elvet
What's to rent
89 homes within 3 km of Old Elvet · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Old Elvet · share, count and typical rentRent bands
89 homes within 3 km of Old ElvetHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 43% | 29% |
| Typical rent | £1,125 pcm | £860 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.2% | 8.7% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Old Elvet · −8.2% since 2024 Q4Getting to know Old Elvet
nearest stationsBased on 89 homes to rent on Houses now, 1,195 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 Elvet
What is the average rent in Old Elvet?
There are only 3 homes to rent in Old Elvet itself, so these figures cover the 89 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Old Elvet is £1,285 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £900 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Old Elvet?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Old Elvet rents for £850 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,050 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £200 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,925 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Old Elvet?
Most rents within 3 km of Old Elvet are between £675 and £4,580 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £820 a month, and one in five £1,700 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Old Elvet?
There are 3 homes to rent in Old Elvet on Houses right now, plus 2 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 89, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 93 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Old Elvet?
No, they are falling. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Old Elvet over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £1,050 a month, 8.7% lower than the year before (£1,150 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 14%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Old Elvet?
Within 3 km of Old Elvet, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 48% go within the first month. Houses go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in Old Elvet?
About 8.7% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Old Elvet over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Old Elvet?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes to rent within 3 km of Old Elvet. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £860 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1,700 a month.
Are rental homes in Old Elvet furnished?
About 9 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Old Elvet that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
Which train stations are in or near Old Elvet?
Old Elvet has no station of its own. The nearest is Durham.