Houses to rent in Shadforth, DH6, County Durham

There are 48 results for Shadforth, DH6, County Durham. Rental prices across these results range from £495 pcm to £1.2k pcm with an average price of £711 pcm.


Properties to rent near Shadforth, DH6

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Rental market around Shadforth

Average rent £1,016 pcm within 10 km · typical £775 pcm
Most rents £495 – £6,119 pcm within 10 km
Homes to rent 0 in Shadforth · 250 within 10 km
New to rent 226 in the last 30 days · within 10 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 10 km
Rents, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 10 km
Gross rental yield 6.3–11.1% houses 6.3%, flats 11.1% · within 10 km

What's to rent

250 homes within 10 km of Shadforth · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 36.4% 91 · £650
Flats and apartments 19.6% 49 · £800
Semi-detached houses 18.8% 47 · £823
Other homes 16.8% 42 · £888
Detached houses 7.2% 18 · £2.2k
Bungalows 1.2% 3 · £1.2k

How many bedrooms

within 10 km of Shadforth · share, count and typical rent
Studio 0.4% 1 · £2k
1 bedroom 5.6% 14 · £825
2 bedrooms 43.2% 108 · £673
3 bedrooms 32.0% 80 · £785
4 bedrooms 8.8% 22 · £1.9k
5+ bedrooms 10.0% 25 · £888

Rent bands

250 homes within 10 km of Shadforth
Under £600 pcm 20.4% 51
£600 – £720 pcm 19.2% 48
£720 – £850 pcm 19.6% 49
£850 – £1,200 pcm 20.4% 51
£1,200 pcm and over 20.4% 51

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent64%20%
Typical rent£750 pcm£800 pcm
Average bedrooms2.82.0
Typical time to let4 weeks5 weeks
Gross rental yield6.3%11.1%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 10 km of Shadforth · −1.1% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Shadforth 2024 Q4: £758 pcm (1,025 new listings) £758 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £700 pcm (695 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £700 pcm (767 new listings) £700 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £750 pcm (841 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £798 pcm (960 new listings) £798 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £750 pcm (657 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £750 pcm (671 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £750 pcm (649 new listings) £750 pcm 2026 Q3

Based on 250 homes to rent on Houses now, 3,065 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 Shadforth

What is the average rent in Shadforth?

There are no homes to rent in Shadforth itself right now, so these figures cover the 250 homes to rent within 10 km. The average rent for a home within 10 km of Shadforth is £1,015 a month. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical rent is £775 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Shadforth rents for £675 a month and a 3-bedroom home £785 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £110 a month. 4-bedroom homes rent for about £1,925 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Shadforth?

Most rents within 10 km of Shadforth are between £495 and £6,120 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £600 a month, and one in five £1,200 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Shadforth?

There are no homes to rent in Shadforth on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 250, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 226 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Shadforth?

They are holding steady. Homes put up to rent within 10 km of Shadforth over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £750 a month, about the same as the year before (£750 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 3%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 7%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Shadforth?

Within 10 km of Shadforth, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 49% 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 Shadforth?

About 11.1% gross for flats and 6.3% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Shadforth over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Shadforth?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes to rent within 10 km of Shadforth. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £650 a month, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £2,200 a month.

Are rental homes in Shadforth furnished?

About half of rental homes within 10 km of Shadforth that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.