Houses to rent in Tanfield, County Durham
There are 58 results for Tanfield, County Durham. Rental prices in Tanfield range from £500 pcm to £1.3k pcm with an average price of £729 pcm.
Properties to rent in Tanfield, County Durham
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Rental market around Tanfield
What's to rent
48 homes within 3 km of Tanfield · share, count and typical rentHow many bedrooms
within 3 km of Tanfield · share, count and typical rentRent bands
48 homes within 3 km of TanfieldHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes to rent | 79% | 15% |
| Typical rent | £698 pcm | £500 pcm |
| Average bedrooms | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to let | 4 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 6.3% |
Asking rents over time
typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Tanfield · +9.2% since 2024 Q4Schools in Tanfield
3 primary · 1 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding- Tanfield Lea Community Primary School primary · Good
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Stanley primary · Good
- Shield Row Primary School primary · Good
- Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering secondary · Inadequate
Based on 48 homes to rent on Houses now, 553 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 Tanfield
What is the average rent in Tanfield?
There are only 10 homes to rent in Tanfield itself, so these figures cover the 48 homes to rent within 3 km. The average rent for a home within 3 km of Tanfield is £690 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £650 a month.
How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in Tanfield?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Tanfield rents for £595 a month and a 3-bedroom home £820 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £225 a month. 1-bedroom homes rent for around £500 a month.
What is the price range of rental homes in Tanfield?
Most rents within 3 km of Tanfield are between £495 and £1,000 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £520 a month, and one in five £850 a month or more.
How many homes are available to rent in Tanfield?
There are 10 homes to rent in Tanfield on Houses right now, plus 1 already let agreed. Within 3 km there are 48, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 43 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.
Are rents going up in Tanfield?
Yes. Homes put up to rent within 3 km of Tanfield over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £650 a month, 4% higher than the year before (£625 a month). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 8%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.
How quickly do rental homes let in Tanfield?
Within 3 km of Tanfield, most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 4 weeks. About 50% 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 Tanfield?
About 6.3% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Tanfield over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes can I rent in Tanfield?
Terraced houses are the most common, about half of homes to rent within 3 km of Tanfield. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £500 a month, and semi-detached houses the most expensive, at about £845 a month.
Are rental homes in Tanfield furnished?
About 1 in 10 rental homes within 3 km of Tanfield that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.
What are the schools like in Tanfield?
There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Tanfield. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.