Houses to rent in Stanley, County Durham

There are 69 results for Stanley, County Durham. Rental prices in Stanley range from £475 pcm to £850 pcm with an average price of £613 pcm.


Properties to rent in Stanley, County Durham

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Properties to rent near Stanley

Rental market in Stanley

Average rent £619 pcm typical £595 pcm
Most rents £498 – £860 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 21 13 more let agreed
New to rent 19 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 5 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +11.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.0% typical rent vs sold price

What's to rent

19 homes · share, count and typical rent
Terraced houses 52.6% 10 · £650
Flats and apartments 26.3% 5 · £500
Other homes 15.8% 3 · £750
Semi-detached houses 5.3% 1 · £695

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 10.5% 2 · £488
2 bedrooms 73.7% 14 · £585
3 bedrooms 15.8% 3 · £850

Rent bands

19 homes
Under £500 pcm 5.3% 1
£500 – £550 pcm 26.3% 5
£550 – £650 pcm 21.1% 4
£650 – £700 pcm 15.8% 3
£700 pcm and over 31.6% 6

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent58%26%
Typical rent£650 pcm£500 pcm
Average bedrooms2.21.6
Typical time to let4 weeks5 weeks

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +5.0% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in Stanley 2024 Q4: £595 pcm (70 new listings) £595 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £575 pcm (72 new listings) £575 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £550 pcm (57 new listings) £550 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £625 pcm (61 new listings) £625 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £598 pcm (58 new listings) £598 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £625 pcm (42 new listings) £625 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £650 pcm (46 new listings) £650 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £625 pcm (62 new listings) £625 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around Stanley

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. Stanley £595 pcm
  2. South Stanley £650 pcm

Schools in Stanley

9 primary · 1 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding
  • North Durham Academy secondary · Good
  • Stanley Burnside Primary School primary · Good
  • East Stanley School primary · Good
  • St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Stanley primary · Good
  • Shield Row Primary School primary · Good
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Moor primary · Requires improvement

Based on 19 homes to rent on Houses now, 212 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 Stanley

What is the average rent in Stanley?

The average rent for a home in Stanley is £620 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £595 a month. This is based on the 19 homes to rent on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Stanley rents for £585 a month and a 3-bedroom home £850 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £265 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in Stanley?

Most rents in Stanley are between £500 and £860 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £500 a month, and one in five £700 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in Stanley?

There are 21 homes to rent in Stanley on Houses right now, plus 13 already let agreed. 19 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in Stanley?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in Stanley over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £640 a month, 11% higher than the year before (£575 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 11%, 2-bedroom homes are up 9% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How quickly do rental homes let in Stanley?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 5 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 Stanley?

Around 6.0% gross. That compares a typical rent of £595 a month with a typical sold price of £120,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in Stanley?

Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent in Stanley. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £500 a month, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £650 a month.

Where is it cheaper to rent near Stanley?

Of the areas around Stanley, South Stanley is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £650 a month. Stanley itself is £595 a month.

What are the schools like in Stanley?

There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in Stanley. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.