Houses to rent in Shotton Colliery, County Durham

There are 56 results for Shotton Colliery, County Durham. Rental prices in Shotton Colliery range from £550 pcm to £750 pcm with an average price of £650 pcm.


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Rental market around Shotton Colliery

Average rent £649 pcm within 5 km · typical £613 pcm
Most rents £488 – £1,150 pcm within 5 km
Homes to rent 8 in Shotton Colliery · 54 within 5 km
New to rent 45 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to let 4 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Rents, year on year +5.0% homes newly listed · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 7.2% typical rent vs sold price · within 5 km

What's to rent

54 homes within 5 km of Shotton Colliery · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 68.5% 37 · £600
Semi-detached houses 16.7% 9 · £675
Other homes 7.4% 4 · £950
Flats and apartments 5.6% 3 · £525
Detached houses 1.9% 1 · £1.7k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of Shotton Colliery · share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 3.7% 2 · £525
2 bedrooms 44.4% 24 · £575
3 bedrooms 48.1% 26 · £638
4 bedrooms 1.9% 1 · £800
5+ bedrooms 1.9% 1 · £1.7k

Rent bands

54 homes within 5 km of Shotton Colliery
Under £550 pcm 16.7% 9
£550 – £600 pcm 16.7% 9
£600 – £650 pcm 20.4% 11
£650 – £720 pcm 25.9% 14
£720 pcm and over 20.4% 11

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Shotton Colliery · +13.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Shotton Colliery 2024 Q4: £550 pcm (227 new listings) £550 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £580 pcm (175 new listings) £580 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £578 pcm (192 new listings) £578 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £600 pcm (203 new listings) £600 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £600 pcm (238 new listings) £600 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £625 pcm (196 new listings) £625 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £625 pcm (182 new listings) £625 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £625 pcm (165 new listings) £625 pcm 2026 Q3

Schools in Shotton Colliery

2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Shotton Primary School primary · Good
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary primary · Good

Based on 54 homes to rent on Houses now, 846 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in Shotton Colliery

What is the average rent in Shotton Colliery?

There are only 8 homes to rent in Shotton Colliery itself, so these figures cover the 54 homes to rent within 5 km. The average rent for a home within 5 km of Shotton Colliery is £650 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £615 a month.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Shotton Colliery rents for £575 a month and a 3-bedroom home £640 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £65 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Shotton Colliery?

Most rents within 5 km of Shotton Colliery are between £490 and £1,150 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £550 a month, and one in five £720 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Shotton Colliery?

There are 8 homes to rent in Shotton Colliery on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 54, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 45 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Shotton Colliery?

Yes. Homes put up to rent within 5 km of Shotton Colliery over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £625 a month, 5% higher than the year before (£595 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 16% and 4-bedroom homes are up 24%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Shotton Colliery?

Within 5 km of Shotton Colliery, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 50% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in Shotton Colliery?

Around 7.2% gross. That compares a typical rent of £615 a month with a typical sold price of £102,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Shotton Colliery?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 7 in 10 homes to rent within 5 km of Shotton Colliery. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £600 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £675 a month.

Are rental homes in Shotton Colliery furnished?

Only a few rental homes within 5 km of Shotton Colliery that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

What are the schools like in Shotton Colliery?

There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Shotton Colliery.